Caeser salad

Caeser salad

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 190 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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223.5
calories
8.2
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
223.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 8.2 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 176.5 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

19.8%
13.8%
66.4%
Fat: 158 cal (66.4%)
Protein: 32 cal (13.8%)
Carbs: 47 cal (19.8%)

About Caeser salad

Caesar Salad is a classic dish originating from Italian-American cuisine, created by restaurateur Caesar Cardini in 1924. This iconic salad combines crisp romaine lettuce, croutons, grated Parmesan cheese, and a creamy dressing made from ingredients like egg yolk, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, Dijon mustard, and anchovies. Often topped with grilled chicken or shrimp for added protein, it has become a staple in global dining. Nutritiously, Caesar Salad provides fiber from the lettuce, healthy fats from olive oil, and protein from added toppings. However, its traditional dressing and cheese contribute significant amounts of sodium, calories, and saturated fats. Croutons, typically made from white bread, add refined carbs but lack substantial nutrients. Healthier versions include lighter dressings, whole-grain croutons, and added vegetables. A balanced approach can transform Caesar Salad into a delicious, nutrient-dense choice while keeping its beloved flavors intact.