Sopa de palmito

Sopa de palmito

Soup

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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144.2
calories
2.9
protein
14.4
carbohydrates
6.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
144.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.7 g 8%
Saturated Fat 3.8 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.6 mg 3%
Sodium 576.9 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 14.4 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 2.9 g
protein 2.9 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 48.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 288.5 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

44.5%
9.0%
46.6%
Fat: 60 cal (46.6%)
Protein: 11 cal (9.0%)
Carbs: 57 cal (44.5%)

About Sopa de palmito

Sopa de Palmito, or Heart of Palm Soup, is a creamy and comforting dish rooted in South American cuisine, particularly popular in Brazil. The soup features heart of palm, a delicate, tender vegetable harvested from the core of certain palm trees. Typically prepared with ingredients like milk or cream, onions, garlic, and chicken or vegetable stock, it achieves a smooth and velvety texture that's highly satisfying. Rich in fiber, heart of palm is low in calories and fat while offering essential nutrients like potassium, vitamin C, and iron. However, when made with heavy cream or butter, the dish can be high in saturated fats, which may not suit all dietary preferences. Lighter versions can substitute coconut milk or low-fat alternatives for a health-conscious twist. Ideal for vegetarians and gluten-free diets, Sopa de Palmito combines nutritional benefits with indulgent flavor, making it a cherished staple in its region of origin.