
Bangers and Mash with Gravy is a classic British comfort food featuring juicy pork sausages (bangers) served over creamy mashed potatoes (mash) and smothered in a rich onion gravy. It's a staple of British pub cuisine, often enjoyed as a hearty dinner.
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This dish is high in carbohydrates from the potatoes and fat from the sausages and butter, with a moderate amount of protein from the meat. A typical serving can range from 600 to 800 calories, providing iron, potassium, and B vitamins.
| Calories | 550 kcal |
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbs | 45 g |
| Fat | 30 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 1200 mg |
| Potassium | 600 mg |
| Iron | 3.5 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.5 mcg |
| Niacin (B3) | 6 mg |
| Phosphorus | 250 mg |
| Selenium | 20 mcg |
| Zinc | 3 mg |
| Vitamin C | 8 mg |
Per 1 serving (350 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
The term 'bangers' originated during World War I when sausages were made with high water content, causing them to pop or 'bang' when cooked. Nutritionally, it's a calorie-dense meal designed for sustained energy, reflecting its roots as a working-class staple.
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