Fried shallots

Fried shallots

Snack

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (15 grams) contains 88 calories, 0.8 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 7.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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1475
calories
12.5
protein
125
carbohydrates
100
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
1475
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 100 g 128%
Saturated Fat 25 g 125%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 750 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 125 g 45%
Dietary Fiber 12.5 g 44%
Sugars 25 g
protein 12.5 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 125 mg 9%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 500 mg 10%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

34.5%
3.4%
62.1%
Fat: 900 cal (62.1%)
Protein: 50 cal (3.4%)
Carbs: 500 cal (34.5%)

About Fried shallots

Fried shallots are a flavorful garnish commonly used in Southeast Asian cuisines such as Thai, Vietnamese, and Indonesian dishes. Made by thinly slicing shallots and frying them until crisp and golden, they add a crunchy texture and savory-sweet depth to a variety of meals. Shallots are naturally rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, which may support immune health. However, frying them in oil adds significant calories and fat content, making them best enjoyed in moderation. The type of oil used can affect their nutritional profile; healthier options like avocado or olive oil may provide beneficial fats. Fried shallots are often used sparingly, enhancing dishes like soups, rice, or salads with their robust flavor while not overwhelming their healthful qualities. For optimal health benefits, balance them with other fresh, nutrient-dense ingredients in your meals.