Cucumber salad with sesame seeds and sesame oil

Cucumber salad with sesame seeds and sesame oil

Salad

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
3.2
protein
9.5
carbohydrates
15.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.9 g 20%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 317.5 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 9.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 3.2 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.5 mg 4%
Iron 1.3 mg 7%
Potassium 317.5 mg 6%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

19.6%
6.6%
73.8%
Fat: 143 cal (73.8%)
Protein: 12 cal (6.6%)
Carbs: 38 cal (19.6%)

About Cucumber salad with sesame seeds and sesame oil

Cucumber Salad with Sesame Seeds and Sesame Oil is a refreshing dish often associated with Asian cuisine, particularly Japanese and Korean influences. This light salad combines thinly sliced cucumbers with a flavorful dressing of sesame oil, rice vinegar, and a touch of soy sauce, finished with a sprinkling of toasted sesame seeds. The cucumbers provide hydration and are naturally low in calories, making this salad a great option for those seeking a nutritious side dish. Sesame oil adds heart-healthy fats, while sesame seeds contribute essential minerals like calcium and magnesium. The dish is also rich in antioxidants and nutrients from its simple, wholesome ingredients. However, the sodium content from soy sauce may be a consideration for those monitoring their salt intake. Versatile and easy to prepare, this salad is a delightful balance of crisp textures and nutty flavors that complements a wide variety of meals.