1 serving (250 grams) contains 120 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
113.2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 2.8 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 471.7 mg | 20% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 18.9 g | 6% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.8 g | 13% | |
| Sugars | 5.7 g | ||
| protein | 2.8 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 37.7 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 377.4 mg | 8% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Pumpkin and leek soup is a comforting dish with roots in various European cuisines, particularly French. This flavorful blend combines naturally sweet pumpkin, tender leeks, and a medley of simple seasonings like garlic, thyme, and nutmeg. Often puréed for a smooth texture, the soup can include vegetable or chicken stock as a base, with optional cream for added richness. Packed with vitamins A and C from the pumpkin, as well as antioxidants from the leeks, this soup supports immune health and provides fiber for digestion. Low in calories and naturally gluten-free, it’s a nutritious choice that can be tailored to dietary preferences. For a lighter version, skipping the cream helps lower fat content. A versatile and wholesome dish that warms both the body and the soul, pumpkin and leek soup is perfect for cooler months or as a starter to a health-conscious meal.