Piri piri dressing

Piri piri dressing

Dressing

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 60 calories, 0.5 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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472.4
calories
3.9
protein
15.7
carbohydrates
39.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
472.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.4 g 50%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1574.8 mg 68%
Total Carbohydrates 15.7 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 3.9 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 39.4 mg 3%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 78.7 mg 1%

* 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

14.5%
3.6%
81.9%
Fat: 354 cal (81.9%)
Protein: 15 cal (3.6%)
Carbs: 62 cal (14.5%)

About Piri piri dressing

Piri Piri dressing is a vibrant, spicy sauce originating from Portuguese and African cuisines, named after the fiery Piri Piri chili pepper. It typically combines chili peppers, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and spices like paprika and oregano, creating a bold mix of heat and tang. While its chilies contribute capsaicin, a compound linked to metabolism and anti-inflammatory benefits, the olive oil offers heart-healthy fats. However, variations may include added sugars or sodium, making moderation key for maintaining balance in your diet. Piri Piri dressing pairs beautifully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or fresh salads, delivering a distinctive kick that adds flavor without the need for excessive oil or heavy sauces. Its vibrant taste and versatile use make it a dynamic addition to meals, but checking the ingredient list is important to ensure it aligns with your nutritional goals.