Marinated feta

Marinated feta

Appetizer

Item Rating: 39/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 100 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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800.0
calories
40.0
protein
8.0
carbohydrates
72
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
800.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 72 g 92%
Saturated Fat 48 g 240%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 200.0 mg 66%
Sodium 3200.0 mg 139%
Total Carbohydrates 8.0 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 40.0 g 80%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 1200 mg 92%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 160.0 mg 3%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.8%
19.0%
77.1%
Fat: 648 cal (77.1%)
Protein: 160 cal (19.0%)
Carbs: 32 cal (3.8%)

About Marinated feta

Marinated feta is a flavorful dish originating from Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing the region's love for simple yet vibrant ingredients. This delicacy features creamy, tangy feta cheese infused with a blend of olive oil, herbs like oregano or thyme, garlic, and sometimes chili flakes for a hint of spice. The marinating process enhances the cheese's rich flavor while preserving its soft, crumbly texture. Packed with calcium and protein, feta supports bone health and muscle function. Olive oil contributes heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and antioxidants, while the herbs provide additional nutrients and anti-inflammatory benefits. However, feta is naturally high in sodium and saturated fat, so portion control is key when enjoying this dish. Marinated feta is perfect as a topping for salads, paired with bread, or added to a charcuterie board for a nutritious yet indulgent treat.