Tomato salad with cheese and balsamic

Tomato salad with cheese and balsamic

Appetizer

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
7.9
protein
12.7
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 317.5 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 12.7 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 7.9 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 555.6 mg 11%

* 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

25.8%
16.1%
58.1%
Fat: 114 cal (58.1%)
Protein: 31 cal (16.1%)
Carbs: 50 cal (25.8%)

About Tomato salad with cheese and balsamic

Tomato Salad with Cheese and Balsamic is a vibrant dish often associated with Mediterranean cuisine. It features juicy, ripe tomatoes, creamy cheese such as mozzarella or feta, and a drizzle of tangy balsamic vinegar, often complemented by fresh basil leaves. This simple yet flavorful combination showcases the freshness of its ingredients, making it a popular choice for summer meals or as a light appetizer. Tomatoes are rich in vitamins A and C, potassium, and lycopene, an antioxidant linked to heart health and reduced cancer risk. Cheese provides calcium and protein but can be high in saturated fat, so moderation is recommended. Balsamic vinegar adds depth to the flavor without significantly increasing calories, making this dish both delicious and a nutritious option. Pairing the salad with whole-grain bread or lean protein can create a balanced meal that supports overall wellness.