Salsa with chopped tomato

Salsa with chopped tomato

Snack

Item Rating: 78/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 36 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 7.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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85.7
calories
2.9
protein
17.1
carbohydrates
0.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
85.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 595.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 17.1 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.6 g 12%
Sugars 10.7 g
protein 2.9 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 714.3 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

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

80.9%
13.7%
5.3%
Fat: 4 cal (5.3%)
Protein: 11 cal (13.7%)
Carbs: 68 cal (80.9%)

About Salsa with chopped tomato

Salsa with chopped tomato is a vibrant, flavorful condiment widely associated with Mexican cuisine. Typically made from fresh diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime juice, and often jalapeño peppers, this salsa offers a refreshing balance of tangy and spicy notes. A staple in many dishes, it's commonly used as a topping for tacos, a dip for tortilla chips, or a side for grilled meats. With its base of fresh vegetables, salsa is rich in vitamins, particularly vitamin C from the tomatoes and lime juice, along with antioxidants. It's naturally low in calories, fat-free, and contains no added sugars, making it a heart-healthy choice. However, the sodium content may be elevated depending on the recipe or store-bought versions, so mindful consumption is recommended for those monitoring salt intake. Freshly made salsa provides maximum nutritional benefits while offering a burst of flavor that enhances any meal.