Salad bar

Salad bar

Lunch

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 100 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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157.7
calories
4.7
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
7.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
157.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.9 g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 315.5 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* 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

41.3%
12.3%
46.4%
Fat: 71 cal (46.4%)
Protein: 18 cal (12.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (41.3%)

About Salad bar

A salad bar is a self-serve station offering a variety of fresh, customizable ingredients for creating salads. Common options include leafy greens like spinach, kale, and lettuce; vegetables such as tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, and carrots; proteins like boiled eggs, grilled chicken, tofu, or beans; and toppings like nuts, seeds, cheese, and croutons. Dressings range from vinaigrettes to creamy options, accommodating diverse preferences. Originally popularized in American cuisine during the mid-20th century, salad bars emphasize fresh, whole foods, often inspired by Mediterranean diets and global flavors. Their healthiness largely depends on ingredient choices and portion sizes. Opting for nutrient-dense selections, like dark leafy greens and lean proteins, supports a balanced diet, while overindulging in high-calorie dressings or sugary toppings can reduce nutritional value. Salad bars encourage personalization and are ideal for maintaining a healthy, diverse diet, catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free lifestyles.