Description
🐟 Anchovies in Oil – the Treasure of the Sea in your Pantry
Our anchovies in oil represent the excellence of Italian preserving tradition. Selected from the best waters of the Mediterranean and the Cantabrian Sea, these precious fillets are handcrafted following ancient recipes passed down from generation to generation.
Each anchovy fillet in oil is carefully cleaned, salted, and preserved in premium extra virgin olive oil, ensuring a soft texture and an intense, authentic flavor that captures all the aroma of the sea.
🌟 Distinctive Features
✓ Premium Quality: Anchovies of the species Engraulis encrasicholus, caught during optimal periods (April-May)
✓ Artisanal Processing: Fillets cleaned and prepared strictly by hand
✓ Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Preserved exclusively in first-pressed Italian EVO oil
✓ Perfect Texture: Compact, soft fillets that are never mushy
✓ No Preservatives: Only natural ingredients for an authentic taste
💪 Nutritional Properties and Benefits
Anchovies in oil are a concentrate of wellness for your body:
- High Omega-3: 11g of essential fatty acids per 100g of product
- Noble Proteins: Excellent source of essential amino acids with high biological value
- B-Group Vitamins: Immediate energy and support for the nervous system
- Vitamin D: Bone health and immune system support
- Selenium: 50% of daily requirement for antioxidant action
- Essential Minerals: Potassium, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, and calcium
Health Benefits:
- Reduce bad cholesterol (LDL)
- Protect the cardiovascular system
- Prevent arterial hypertension
- Support liver, kidney, and adrenal gland function
- Promote nervous system health
📋 Nutritional Information
(Per 100g of product)
| Nutritional Values | Amount |
|---|---|
| Energy | 206 kcal / 862 kJ |
| Proteins | 25.9g |
| Fats | 11.3g |
| – of which saturated | 2.5g |
| – Omega-3 | 11g |
| Carbohydrates | 0.2g |
| Salt | 10g |
| Selenium | 36.5 μg (66% NRV) |
| Vitamin B12 | 8.5 μg (340% NRV) |
🍽️ Usage Tips
Anchovies in oil are incredibly versatile in the kitchen:
- Gourmet Appetizers: Serve on crostini with cherry tomatoes and basil
- Seasonings: Ideal for pasta, pizza, and focaccia
- Sauces: Base for green sauce, bagna cauda, and special dressings
- Salads: Perfect for Caesar salad and mixed salads
- Main Courses: Accompaniment for grilled meats and vegetables
- Appetizers: Great finger food for buffets and happy hours
Recommended Frequency: 2-3 times a week as part of a balanced diet
📦 Technical Information
- Available Format: 200g glass jar / 100g tin
- Ingredients: Anchovy fillets (Engraulis encrasicholus), extra virgin olive oil, sea salt
- Origin: Mediterranean Sea / Cantabrian Sea
- Expiration: 24 months from production date
- Storage: In a cool, dry place, away from light
- After opening: Store in the refrigerator and consume within 5 days
⚠️ Warnings
- Product not suitable for people with gout or excess uric acid
- Not recommended in case of severe hypertension due to high sodium content
- May contain traces of sulfites
- Not suitable for vegans and vegetarians
🏆 Certifications and Quality
- Complete Traceability: From sea to table
- Quality Controls: Microbiological and chemical-physical analyses
- Traditional Processing: Certified artisanal methods
- Sustainability: Responsible fishing and respect for the marine environment
