Faba spread

Faba spread

Appetizer

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 90 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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708.7
calories
23.6
protein
78.7
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
708.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 944.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 78.7 g 28%
Dietary Fiber 15.7 g 56%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.5 mg 12%
Iron 3.9 mg 21%
Potassium 787.4 mg 16%

* 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

Source of Calories

45.4%
13.6%
40.9%
Fat: 283 cal (40.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (13.6%)
Carbs: 314 cal (45.4%)

About Faba spread

Faba Spread is a creamy, plant-based dip made primarily from fava beans, a versatile legume celebrated in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines. Rich in protein and fiber, it is an excellent option for those seeking nutritious alternatives to traditional spreads. Fava beans are known for their heart-healthy benefits, supplying essential nutrients such as iron, magnesium, and folate. Depending on the recipe, the spread may include olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, which contribute healthy fats, antioxidants, and vibrant flavors. Generally low in saturated fat and cholesterol, Faba Spread is a smart choice for maintaining balanced nutrition. However, watch for added salt or oils in pre-made versions, which can increase sodium and calorie content. Perfect as a dip, sandwich spread, or component in vegan and vegetarian dishes, Faba Spread is a satisfying blend of health and taste derived from timeless culinary traditions.