Salmon rillettes

Salmon rillettes

Appetizer

Item Rating: 55/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 125 calories, 7.5 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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591.5
calories
35.5
protein
4.7
carbohydrates
47.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
591.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.3 g 60%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 118.3 mg 39%
Sodium 1419.5 mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 4.7 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.5 g 71%
Vitamin D 473.2 mcg 2366%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 709.8 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.2%
24.2%
72.6%
Fat: 425 cal (72.6%)
Protein: 142 cal (24.2%)
Carbs: 18 cal (3.2%)

About Salmon rillettes

Salmon Rillettes is a creamy, spreadable dish originating from French cuisine, often enjoyed as an appetizer or snack. Traditionally made by blending cooked or smoked salmon with butter, crème fraîche, or cream cheese, it’s seasoned with lemon juice, herbs like dill or parsley, and sometimes capers for added flavor. This savory spread is typically served with crusty bread or crackers. From a nutritional perspective, salmon is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart and brain health. It’s also a good source of protein, vitamins D and B12, and essential minerals like selenium. However, the addition of butter or cream can increase its saturated fat and calorie content, making it a less suitable choice for those aiming to reduce fat intake. Moderation is key to enjoying Salmon Rillettes as part of a balanced diet while appreciating its delicious and wholesome qualities.