Cheese and fried bread salad

Cheese and fried bread salad

Appetizer

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
23.8
protein
39.7
carbohydrates
31.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.7 g 40%
Saturated Fat 12.7 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 39.7 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 317.5 mg 24%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 396.8 mg 8%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

29.4%
17.7%
52.9%
Fat: 285 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 95 cal (17.7%)
Carbs: 158 cal (29.4%)

About Cheese and fried bread salad

Cheese and Fried Bread Salad is a flavorful dish that combines crispy, golden-brown fried bread chunks with creamy cheese, fresh greens, and a variety of seasonal vegetables. Often considered a rustic creation, this recipe draws inspiration from European cuisines, particularly Italian and French traditions. Common ingredients include olive oil, garlic, tomatoes, leafy greens like arugula or spinach, and tangy cheese such as feta or goat cheese. While the salad boasts rich textures and bold flavors, its nutritional profile has a balance of pros and cons. The greens and vegetables provide vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, supporting overall health. Olive oil adds heart-healthy fats, while the cheese offers calcium and protein. However, fried bread and excess cheese contribute to higher calorie and fat content, making moderation key for those mindful of their dietary intake. Ideal as an indulgent starter or a treat for special occasions, it's a dish full of comfort and character.