Deep fried spinach

Deep fried spinach

Appetizer

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 100 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 7.5 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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200
calories
3
protein
10
carbohydrates
15
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (100g)
Calories
200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15 g 19%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 300 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 10 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g 7%
Sugars 1 g
protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 100 mg 7%
Iron 2 mg 11%
Potassium 300 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

Source of Calories

21.4%
6.4%
72.2%
Fat: 135 cal (72.2%)
Protein: 12 cal (6.4%)
Carbs: 40 cal (21.4%)

About Deep fried spinach

Deep Fried Spinach is a crispy, flavorful dish often found in various cuisines, particularly Asian and fusion styles. Fresh spinach leaves are coated in a light batter, seasoned with spices, and deep-fried to create a crunchy texture and golden appearance. Some recipes include additional garnishes like garlic, chili flakes, or a drizzle of soy sauce. Spinach itself is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as iron and antioxidants, which support immune health and bone strength. However, deep-frying adds significant calories and fat, reducing the overall nutritional benefits of the spinach. While it can be enjoyed as an occasional indulgence or appetizer, balancing it with lighter cooking methods or pairing it with wholesome sides can make it part of a more health-conscious meal.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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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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