Vegetables with butter

Vegetables with butter

Side Dish

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 80 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
4.8
protein
14.3
carbohydrates
14.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.3 g 18%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.7 mg 11%
Sodium 119.0 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 14.3 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 4.8 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

27.9%
9.4%
62.7%
Fat: 128 cal (62.7%)
Protein: 19 cal (9.4%)
Carbs: 57 cal (27.9%)

About Vegetables with butter

Vegetables with butter is a simple yet flavorful dish made by sautéing or steaming mixed vegetables and enhancing them with creamy butter. Commonly used vegetables include carrots, broccoli, green beans, and zucchini, though any combination can work. This preparation is popular across many cuisines, particularly in Western cooking, as a side dish that complements main courses like meat or fish. The butter adds richness and flavor, making the vegetables more appealing, especially for those trying to incorporate more greens into their diet. Nutritionally, the dish is rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber from the vegetables, supporting overall health and digestion. However, the butter introduces saturated fat and calories, so moderation is key for those monitoring their fat intake. Opting for a smaller amount of butter or substituting with a healthier fat like olive oil can enhance the dish’s nutritional profile without sacrificing too much flavor.