1 serving (100 grams) contains 120 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 22.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
285.7 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 4.8 g | 6% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.7 g | 3% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 571.4 mg | 24% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 52.4 g | 19% | |
Dietary Fiber | 14.3 g | 51% | |
Sugars | 9.5 g | ||
protein | 11.9 g | 23% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 71.4 mg | 5% | |
Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | |
Potassium | 595.2 mg | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Bean and Corn Salsa is a vibrant, nutritious dish that blends elements of Mexican-inspired cuisine. Common ingredients include black beans, sweet corn, red onion, tomatoes, bell peppers, jalapeños, cilantro, lime juice, and a touch of seasoning like cumin or chili powder. This salsa is rich in fiber, plant-based protein, and essential vitamins such as vitamin C, folate, and potassium, making it a heart-healthy option. Black beans contribute to blood sugar regulation, while corn adds antioxidants like lutein for eye health. The lime juice and cilantro provide refreshing flavors along with additional immune-boosting properties. Typically served as a dip with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos and salads, it can be a low-fat choice depending on preparation. However, pairing with high-fat chips or excessive sodium should be considered for balance. Perfectly versatile, Bean and Corn Salsa is a wholesome addition to any meal.