Leek soup

Leek soup

Soup

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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141.5
calories
2.8
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
141.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.4 mg 3%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 3.8 g
protein 2.8 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 283.0 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

Source of Calories

58.6%
8.7%
32.8%
Fat: 42 cal (32.8%)
Protein: 11 cal (8.7%)
Carbs: 75 cal (58.6%)

About Leek soup

Leek soup is a hearty dish with roots in European cuisine, particularly renowned in French cooking. Made primarily from leeks simmered with onions, garlic, potatoes, and vegetable or chicken stock, it offers a creamy texture, often enhanced with a splash of cream or olive oil for richness. Leeks, the star ingredient, are packed with vitamins A, C, and K, as well as fiber, making this soup a nutritious option for immune support, digestion, and overall wellness. The addition of potatoes adds natural carbohydrates for energy, while garlic contributes antioxidants with potential anti-inflammatory benefits. While its creamy variations may include higher fat content, lighter recipes can easily be adjusted for calorie-conscious diets. Versatile and satisfying, leek soup is a nourishing way to enjoy seasonal produce and classic flavors.