Calamata olives

Calamata olives

Snack

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (15 grams) contains 35 calories, 0.2 grams of protein, 3.5 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
3.2
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
55.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.6 g 71%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 3174.6 mg 138%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 7.9 g 28%
Sugars 0 g
protein 3.2 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 7.9 mg 43%
Potassium 158.7 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

11.0%
2.2%
86.8%
Fat: 500 cal (86.8%)
Protein: 12 cal (2.2%)
Carbs: 63 cal (11.0%)

About Calamata olives

Calamata olives are a rich, dark purple variety of olive traditionally cultivated in the Kalamata region of Greece, prized for their smooth texture and bold, tangy flavor. Typically cured in brine or vinegar, they are a staple in Mediterranean cuisine, often enjoyed in salads, tapenades, or as a flavorful addition to charcuterie boards. Nutritionally, Calamata olives are a source of healthy monounsaturated fats, which support heart health, and they provide small amounts of vitamin E and polyphenols, offering antioxidant benefits. However, they can be high in sodium due to curing processes, so moderation is essential for those monitoring salt intake. Naturally low in carbs and cholesterol-free, these olives pair taste with nutritional value, making them a versatile ingredient for balanced diets. Their uniquely robust flavor and health benefits have made them a global favorite for both culinary and nutritional application.