Recipes · Spanish · Stews

Marmitako

One serving has 477 kcal and 44 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (251%), niacin (226%), pyridoxine (169%), vitamin C (147%), cobalamin (134%) and phosphorus (83%). Ready in 45 minutes.

Marmitako
Photo: Núria Pueyo, CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 30 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (571 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Pescatarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, High protein
  • Contains: celery, fish

Ingredients

  • 150 g Tuna, raw
  • 150 g Potatoes, raw
  • 40 g Bell pepper, green, raw
  • 30 g Bell pepper, red, raw
  • 40 g Tomatoes, raw
  • 40 g Onions, raw
  • 5 g Garlic, raw
  • 15 g Olive oil
  • 1 g Paprika
  • 100 g Fish stock
  • 0.4 g Salt

Method

  1. Cook the chopped onion, garlic and peppers in the olive oil in a pot for 8 minutes until softened.
  2. Add the tomato and paprika and cook for 2-3 minutes more.
  3. Add the potatoes and fish stock, cover and simmer for 15-18 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
  4. Cut the tuna into chunks, stir it into the pot and cook gently for 3-4 minutes until just cooked through; take off the heat straight away so it stays tender.
  5. Season with salt and let rest for a couple of minutes before serving.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy477 kcal23%
Carbohydrates37.8 g
Water468 mL
Fiber6.1 g21%
Protein43.6 g91%
Tryptophan0.44 g
Threonine1.7 g
Isoleucine1.8 g
Leucine3.1 g
Lysine3.5 g
Methionine1.1 g
Cystine0.43 g
Phenylalanine1.6 g
Tyrosine1.3 g
Valine2 g
Histidine1.1 g
Fat16.9 g
Monounsaturated11.3 g
Polyunsaturated2.3 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.23 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.11 g
Omega-61.7 g
Saturated2.6 g
Trans-Fats0.02 g
Cholesterol58.5 mg
Calcium84.9 mg8%
Copper0.36 mg40%
Iron3.4 mg19%
Magnesium107 mg35%
Manganese0.53 mg29%
Phosphorus580 mg83%
Potassium1,715 mg36%
Selenium138 µg251%
Sodium439 mg
Zinc1.5 mg18%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.38 mg35%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.32 mg29%
Niacin (vitamin B3)31.6 mg226%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.1 mg23%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)2.2 mg169%
Folate (vitamin B9)61.5 µg15%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)3.2 µg134%
Choline136 mg32%
Vitamin A124 µg18%
Vitamin C110 mg147%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)104 IU17%
Vitamin E3.8 mg25%
Vitamin K21 µg23%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

1 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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