Arepa asada

Arepa asada

Snack

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 200 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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476.2
calories
11.9
protein
95.2
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
476.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 95.2 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

74.1%
9.3%
16.6%
Fat: 85 cal (16.6%)
Protein: 47 cal (9.3%)
Carbs: 380 cal (74.1%)

About Arepa asada

Arepa Asada is a traditional Venezuelan and Colombian cornmeal dish, commonly enjoyed in South American cuisine. Crafted from ground precooked corn flour, it's mixed with water and salt to form a dough, shaped into a round, flat patty, and then grilled until golden. The result is a satisfyingly crispy exterior with a soft, tender center. Often served as a versatile accompaniment or stuffed with cheese, meats, or vegetables, Arepa Asada is naturally gluten-free, offering a source of complex carbohydrates and fiber. Low in fat when prepared traditionally, it provides sustained energy, though its nutritional profile may vary depending on added fillings. Simple and wholesome, it aligns with whole-food diets, but richer versions with heavy cheese or fried fillings might raise calorie and fat counts. Whether as a light snack or heartier meal, Arepa Asada reflects the heart of Latin culinary traditions with a nourishing touch.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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