Homemade pickles

Homemade pickles

Snack

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 4 calories, 0.2 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 0.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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32.0
calories
1.6
protein
6.4
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
32.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2264.0 mg 98%
Total Carbohydrates 6.4 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 1.6 g 3%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 48 mg 3%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 280.0 mg 5%

* 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 carbs

Source of Calories

65.3%
16.3%
18.4%
Fat: 7 cal (18.4%)
Protein: 6 cal (16.3%)
Carbs: 25 cal (65.3%)

About Homemade pickles

Homemade pickles are a tangy, flavorful staple of many cuisines, originating from ancient preservation methods used across cultures, including Eastern European, Indian, and American traditions. Typically made by fermenting or brining fresh vegetables—most commonly cucumbers—with a mixture of water, vinegar, salt, and spices, these pickles boast a bold taste and satisfying crunch. Nutritionally, homemade pickles can be a low-calorie snack and a source of probiotics if naturally fermented, which contribute to gut health and digestion. However, their high sodium content from the brining process can be a concern for individuals monitoring their salt intake. Versatile and delicious, homemade pickles can be enjoyed on their own, in sandwiches, or as a side dish, adding zest to any meal while spotlighting the health benefits of preserved vegetables in moderation.