Sour cucumber

Sour cucumber

Vegetable

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 16 calories, 0.6 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 3.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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38.5
calories
1.4
protein
7.5
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
38.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2884.6 mg 125%
Total Carbohydrates 7.5 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 4.1 g
protein 1.4 g 2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 36.1 mg 2%
Iron 0.7 mg 3%
Potassium 185.1 mg 3%

* 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 carbs

Source of Calories

80.2%
15.0%
4.8%
Fat: 1 cal (4.8%)
Protein: 5 cal (15.0%)
Carbs: 30 cal (80.2%)

About Sour cucumber

Sour cucumber, often referred to as pickled cucumber, is a tangy preserved vegetable popular in cuisines worldwide, including Eastern European, Middle Eastern, and American dishes. Made by soaking fresh cucumbers in a brine of water, vinegar, salt, and sometimes spices like dill or garlic, it becomes a zesty addition to meals. Rich in probiotics due to fermentation, sour cucumber supports gut health and digestion. It’s low in calories, making it a guilt-free snack or side dish. It contains small amounts of vitamins like K and C, as well as antioxidants. However, its high sodium content may be a concern for those watching their salt intake. Sour cucumber is versatile, adding crunch and flavor to sandwiches, salads, and charcuterie boards. Whether enjoyed as a snack or a condiment, it’s a vibrant and flavorful way to liven up your plate.