1 serving (30 grams) contains 4 calories, 0.2 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 0.8 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
32.0 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 0.8 g | 1% | |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 2400 mg | 104% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 6.4 g | 2% | |
Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
Sugars | 3.2 g | ||
protein | 1.6 g | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 40.0 mg | 3% | |
Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
Potassium | 160.0 mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Baby pickles, often known as gherkins, are small cucumbers pickled in a vinegar-based brine. Prominent in European and North American cuisines, they are frequently served as a snack, appetizer, or condiment, complementing dishes like sandwiches, burgers, and charcuterie boards. Packed with flavor, baby pickles offer a low-calorie option, containing minimal fat and carbohydrates. They are rich in probiotics when naturally fermented, supporting gut health and digestion. Additionally, they provide a small dose of vitamin K, crucial for bone health and blood clotting. However, the brine’s high sodium content can be a concern when consumed in large quantities, potentially impacting heart health or blood pressure. Their tangy taste and crunch make baby pickles a popular choice for enhancing meals while offering modest nutritional benefits.