Pickled black olives

Pickled black olives

Snack

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (15 grams) contains 20 calories, 0.1 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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317.5
calories
1.6
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
31.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
317.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.7 g 40%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1825.4 mg 79%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 7.9 g 28%
Sugars 0 g
protein 1.6 g 3%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 7.9 mg 43%
Potassium 158.7 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

17.9%
1.8%
80.3%
Fat: 285 cal (80.3%)
Protein: 6 cal (1.8%)
Carbs: 63 cal (17.9%)

About Pickled black olives

Pickled black olives are a flavorful and tangy addition to meals, originating from Mediterranean cuisines where they are cherished for their robust taste. These olives are typically preserved in a brine solution containing water, salt, and vinegar, sometimes infused with garlic, herbs, or spices for added complexity. Black olives are a source of healthy fats, particularly monounsaturated fats, which support heart health and provide a rich, satiating texture. They also contain vitamin E, an antioxidant known to protect cells from damage, and trace minerals like iron and copper. However, pickled olives tend to be high in sodium due to the curing process, which can be a concern for individuals monitoring their sodium intake. While they're calorie-dense, their intense flavor means smaller portions can enhance dishes, making them a versatile and mindful choice in salads, pasta, or as a standalone snack.

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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