🧾 What is it?
Giana Sardines in Vegetable Oil with Lemon 125 g are tinned sardines in oil flavoured with lemon — a ready-to-eat tinned fish product requiring no further preparation. Great as a quick meal, snack or side dish.
🧪 Ingredients and allergens
✔️ Ingredients:
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Common sardine (Sardina pilchardus) ~72%
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Vegetable (sunflower) oil ~26%
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Table salt
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Lemon ~1 %
⚠️ Allergens:
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Fish (sardines) — not suitable for people with a fish allergy.
📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g of solid content)
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Energy | ~805 kJ / ~192 kcal |
| Fat | ~10 g |
| – of which saturated | ~2.0 g |
| Carbohydrates | ~0.5 g |
| – of which sugars | <0.5 g |
| Protein | ~25 g |
| Salt | ~0.96 g |
Nutritional information is typical for sardines in oil with lemon and may vary slightly between production batches.
🍽️ Taste and use
✔️ Flavour: delicate sardines with a pleasant citrus note from the lemon and the sweet flavour of the oil.
✔️ Texture: soft sardines coated in oil, flaking easily and full of flavour.
📌 Recommended uses:
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🥪 On bread or toast with lemon and fresh vegetables.
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🥗 In salads (leafy greens, tomatoes, eggs).
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🍝 With pasta or rice for a quick lunch.
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🍽️ On their own as a snack — just open and eat.
🧊 Storage
➡️ Before opening: store in a cool, dry place, away from direct light.
➡️ After opening: transfer the contents to a sealable container and keep in the fridge; use up within a short time.
🧠 Summary
Giana Sardines in Vegetable Oil with Lemon 125 g are a classic tinned fish product — sardines in oil with a delicate lemon aroma:
✅ no preparation
required
✅ a good source of protein (≈25 g/100 g)
✅ ideal for quick meals and salads
💡 Serving suggestions
🍽️ Quick ideas
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Sardine sandwich: bread, sardines, a little mustard and leaf salad.
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Omega-3-packed salad: mix sardines with rocket, tomatoes, a few drops of lemon juice and olive oil.
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Spicy pasta: add sardines to warm pasta with garlic and chilli.
⚖️ Nutritional tips
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Leave out the oil if you want to cut down on fat and calories.
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Leave the oil in if you want more energy and better flavour — the oil can act as a dressing.