Salsa portuguesa

Salsa portuguesa

Snack

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 15 calories, 0.3 grams of protein, 0.6 grams of fat, and 2.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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118.1
calories
2.4
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
118.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 944.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 9.4 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 472.4 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

Source of Calories

59.3%
7.5%
33.2%
Fat: 42 cal (33.2%)
Protein: 9 cal (7.5%)
Carbs: 75 cal (59.3%)

About Salsa portuguesa

Salsa Portuguesa is a vibrant sauce originating from Portuguese cuisine, celebrated for its zesty flavors and versatile use in dishes. Traditionally, it combines fresh tomatoes, onions, garlic, bell peppers, olive oil, and parsley, with optional chili peppers providing a spicy kick. This medley of ingredients creates a rich, nutrient-packed topping perfect for meats, seafood, or vegetables. Its base of fresh produce delivers vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and fiber, contributing to a healthy diet. Olive oil, a cornerstone of Portuguese cooking, provides heart-healthy monounsaturated fats. However, the sauce’s healthfulness can depend on preparation, as added salt or excessive oil may increase sodium or calorie content. Salsa Portuguesa is a flavorful way to enhance meals while staying mindful of portion and preparation methods to maintain its nutritional balance.