Coconut milk sauce

Coconut milk sauce

Sauce

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (60 grams) contains 120 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 3.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
4.0
protein
12
carbohydrates
44.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.0 g 56%
Saturated Fat 36 g 180%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 60 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 4.0 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40.0 mg 3%
Iron 2.0 mg 11%
Potassium 200.0 mg 4%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

10.4%
3.5%
86.1%
Fat: 396 cal (86.1%)
Protein: 16 cal (3.5%)
Carbs: 48 cal (10.4%)

About Coconut milk sauce

Coconut milk sauce is a rich, creamy condiment made primarily from coconut milk combined with ingredients like garlic, ginger, lime juice, and various spices or herbs, depending on the recipe. Often featured in Southeast Asian, Caribbean, and Indian cuisines, this versatile sauce adds depth to curries, stir-fries, and soups. Coconut milk, the base of the sauce, is derived from the flesh of mature coconuts and is a source of healthy fats, including medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), which may support energy metabolism. It also contains essential vitamins and minerals such as manganese and iron. While flavorful, coconut milk can be high in saturated fats and calories, so consumption in moderation is recommended for those mindful of heart health or calorie intake. Coconut milk sauce is naturally dairy-free, making it a popular choice for vegan and lactose-intolerant diets, while offering a tropical, indulgent taste experience.