Animal protein
canned anchovies
Small fish fillets cured in salt and packed in oil. A salty umami bomb that melts into sauces (Caesar, puttanesca), boosting depth.
Who it fits
GLP-1PCOSDiabetesKetoLow-FODMAPAnti-inflammatoryGluten-freeLactose-free
Contains: peixe
General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.
What it does in cooking
The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.
Flavor
Saltiness9
Acidity1
Umami9
Bitterness1
Richness4
Texture
Creaminess2
Chewiness3
Pairs with
garlicextra virgin olive oilparmesan cheesealcaparragreen olive
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