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Greek lemon orzo soup

Greek lemon orzo soup

Soup

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (400 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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147.9
calories
5.9
protein
20.7
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
147.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5.9 mg 1%
Sodium 473.4 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 20.7 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g 6%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 5.9 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 29.6 mg 2%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 177.5 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 sugar

Source of Calories

55.7%
15.9%
28.4%
Fat: 42 cal (28.4%)
Protein: 23 cal (15.9%)
Carbs: 82 cal (55.7%)

About Greek lemon orzo soup

Greek Lemon Orzo Soup, or Avgolemono, is a comforting dish rooted in traditional Greek cuisine. This vibrant soup combines tender orzo pasta, chicken broth, and shredded chicken, all brought to life with a creamy mixture of eggs and fresh lemon juice. The tangy lemon flavor adds brightness, while the eggs create a velvety texture without cream. Packed with lean protein and zesty citrus, the soup provides essential nutrients like vitamin C and amino acids. Orzo contributes satisfying carbohydrates, ideal for quick energy. Though light and refreshing, it's also hearty enough to be a full meal, especially with added vegetables like carrots or spinach. Be mindful of sodium levels in the broth and balance with fresh ingredients for a healthier version. Greek Lemon Orzo Soup is flavorful, nutritious, and an excellent way to enjoy a taste of Mediterranean tradition.

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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