Salsa con queso

Salsa con queso

Appetizer

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (62 grams) contains 50 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 3.5 grams of fat, and 3.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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192.3
calories
7.7
protein
11.5
carbohydrates
13.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.5g)
Calories
192.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.5 g 17%
Saturated Fat 7.7 g 38%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 38.5 mg 12%
Sodium 1076.9 mg 46%
Total Carbohydrates 11.5 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 3.8 g
protein 7.7 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 307.7 mg 23%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 192.3 mg 4%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

23.2%
15.5%
61.3%
Fat: 121 cal (61.3%)
Protein: 30 cal (15.5%)
Carbs: 46 cal (23.2%)

About Salsa con queso

Salsa Con Queso is a creamy, flavorful cheese-based dip that originates from Mexican-inspired cuisine. It combines melted cheese, such as cheddar or Monterey Jack, with salsa ingredients like tomatoes, chili peppers, onions, and spices for a zesty kick. Often enhanced with dairy ingredients like sour cream or cream, it creates a rich, smooth texture perfect for dipping tortilla chips, topping nachos, or adding to Tex-Mex dishes. While it delivers protein and calcium from its cheese content, Salsa Con Queso can be high in saturated fat, sodium, and calories, depending on its preparation. Moderation is key if you're watching your daily intake of these elements. Opting for homemade versions allows greater control over the ingredients, enabling a healthier balance by using reduced-fat cheeses or fresh salsa components to maximize nutritional benefits while maintaining its signature taste.