Lox on rye

Lox on rye

Breakfast

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
23.7
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
12.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.6 g 16%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 31.5 mg 10%
Sodium 1261.8 mg 54%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g 22%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 315.5 mcg 1577%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* 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

47.6%
23.9%
28.5%
Fat: 113 cal (28.5%)
Protein: 94 cal (23.9%)
Carbs: 189 cal (47.6%)

About Lox on rye

Lox on rye is a classic dish that combines thinly sliced cured salmon with hearty rye bread, often topped with cream cheese, sliced red onions, capers, and fresh dill. Originating from Jewish and Eastern European cuisine, it brings together flavors and textures that are both rich and refreshing. Lox is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart and brain health, while rye bread is a fiber-rich option that aids digestion. Cream cheese adds a creamy indulgence but is higher in fat, so moderation is key. The inclusion of fresh vegetables like onions and dill boosts the dish’s vitamins and antioxidants. While lox on rye is a flavorful and nutrient-dense option, its sodium content from the cured salmon and capers should be balanced with low-salt choices throughout the day. Perfect for breakfast or brunch, it’s a satisfying meal full of timeless character.