Danish open face sandwich

Danish open face sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
18.9
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 31.5 mcg 157%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 315.5 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

46.5%
18.6%
34.9%
Fat: 142 cal (34.9%)
Protein: 75 cal (18.6%)
Carbs: 189 cal (46.5%)

About Danish open face sandwich

Danish Open Face Sandwiches, known as "Smørrebrød," are a staple of Danish cuisine, celebrated for their simplicity and variety. These sandwiches consist of dense, nutrient-rich rye bread as the base, topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients such as cold cuts, fish, cheese, eggs, or vegetables. Popular options include herring with onions and capers, roast beef with remoulade, or boiled eggs with shrimp. The rye bread is high in fiber, supporting digestive health, while toppings like fish provide omega-3 fatty acids. Vegetables add vitamins and minerals, enhancing their nutritional value. However, heavier toppings like mayonnaise-based spreads or fatty meats can increase calorie and saturated fat content, making balance key. Smørrebrød is not just a healthy option but also a reflection of Denmark's emphasis on seasonal and local ingredients, making it a delicious and culturally enriching meal choice.