Prosciutto wrapped melon

Prosciutto wrapped melon

Appetizer

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 120 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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285.7
calories
19.0
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
14.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
285.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.3 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 1904.8 mg 82%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 19.0 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* 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

31.7%
25.3%
42.9%
Fat: 128 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 76 cal (25.3%)
Carbs: 95 cal (31.7%)

About Prosciutto wrapped melon

Prosciutto Wrapped Melon is a classic dish that marries the savory richness of thinly sliced Italian prosciutto with the natural sweetness of ripe melon, typically cantaloupe or honeydew. Originating from Italian cuisine, this appetizer highlights the balance of flavors central to Mediterranean culinary traditions. The melon provides hydration and is a good source of vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants, supporting immune health and heart function. Prosciutto, while high in protein, is also rich in sodium and fats, so moderation is key to enjoying this indulgent treat. Low in carbohydrates, this dish is often favored in low-carb meal planning. Its simplicity and vibrant taste make it a refreshing option for summer gatherings or as part of an antipasto platter. For a healthier twist, try pairing smaller portions of prosciutto with larger slices of melon to reduce overall sodium and fat content.