Salad with asian sesame dressing

Salad with asian sesame dressing

Lunch

Item Rating: 78/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 14.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.5
calories
7.9
protein
23.7
carbohydrates
22.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
315.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.1 g 28%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 7.9 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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

29.1%
9.7%
61.1%
Fat: 198 cal (61.1%)
Protein: 31 cal (9.7%)
Carbs: 94 cal (29.1%)

About Salad with asian sesame dressing

Salad with Asian Sesame Dressing is a vibrant, flavorful dish inspired by East Asian cuisine. This refreshing salad typically combines crisp greens like romaine or mixed lettuce, shredded carrots, crunchy cabbage, cucumber slices, and sometimes edamame or mandarin orange segments for sweetness. Topped with toasted sesame seeds and light protein options like grilled chicken or tofu, the highlight is the tangy-sweet sesame dressing made with toasted sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, and ginger. Packed with vitamins and fiber from fresh vegetables, it's a nutrient-dense option that supports digestion and overall health. The sesame oil provides healthy fats, while the soy sauce adds savory depth, though it can be high in sodium. Opting for a lighter dressing or reducing soy sauce can make this dish even more wholesome. Perfect for a quick, nutritious meal, this salad seamlessly blends taste and health benefits while capturing the essence of Asian culinary traditions.