Smash cucumber salad

Smash cucumber salad

Appetizer

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 80 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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126.2
calories
3.2
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
6.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
126.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.3 g 8%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 3.2 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

47.6%
9.6%
42.7%
Fat: 56 cal (42.7%)
Protein: 12 cal (9.6%)
Carbs: 63 cal (47.6%)

About Smash cucumber salad

Smash Cucumber Salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish originating from Chinese cuisine, particularly popular in Sichuan cooking. This salad features fresh cucumbers, which are smashed to release juices and create a unique texture. Common ingredients include garlic, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and chili flakes, creating a balance of tangy, savory, and mildly spicy flavors. Often garnished with sesame seeds or fresh herbs, it's served cold, making it a perfect side dish for warm days. Nutritionally, cucumbers provide hydration and are low in calories, while garlic offers antioxidants and potential health benefits for immunity. However, the salad's sodium content can be significant depending on the amount of soy sauce used, so portion control is recommended for those watching sodium intake. Easy to prepare and packed with bold flavors, Smash Cucumber Salad is a delicious and health-conscious addition to any meal.