Salad with sunflower seeds and bacon bits

Salad with sunflower seeds and bacon bits

Lunch

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.5
calories
11.0
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
315.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.8 mg 5%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 11.0 g 22%
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

19.7%
13.7%
66.6%
Fat: 213 cal (66.6%)
Protein: 44 cal (13.7%)
Carbs: 63 cal (19.7%)

About Salad with sunflower seeds and bacon bits

Salad with sunflower seeds and bacon bits is a flavorful and textured dish that combines fresh greens, crunchy sunflower seeds, and savory bacon bits. Commonly made with lettuce, spinach, or mixed greens, it’s enhanced by the nutty richness of sunflower seeds, which are packed with healthy fats, protein, and vitamin E. The bacon bits add a smoky, indulgent touch, though they are higher in sodium and fat, making moderation important. Often paired with a light vinaigrette or creamy dressing, this salad is a versatile dish found in American cuisine, ideal as a side or starter. Its balance of fiber, vitamins, and minerals from the greens and seeds makes it nutritious, while the bacon bits offer bold flavor with less nutritional value. For a healthier take, substitute turkey bacon or use fewer bacon bits to maintain its taste while reducing saturated fats.