1 serving (100 grams) contains 36 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 7.2 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
85.7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 595.2 mg | 25% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 17.1 g | 6% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.6 g | 12% | |
| Sugars | 10.7 g | ||
| protein | 2.9 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 47.6 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 6% | |
| Potassium | 714.3 mg | 15% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Salsa with chopped tomato is a vibrant, flavorful condiment widely associated with Mexican cuisine. Typically made from fresh diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, lime juice, and often jalapeño peppers, this salsa offers a refreshing balance of tangy and spicy notes. A staple in many dishes, it's commonly used as a topping for tacos, a dip for tortilla chips, or a side for grilled meats. With its base of fresh vegetables, salsa is rich in vitamins, particularly vitamin C from the tomatoes and lime juice, along with antioxidants. It's naturally low in calories, fat-free, and contains no added sugars, making it a heart-healthy choice. However, the sodium content may be elevated depending on the recipe or store-bought versions, so mindful consumption is recommended for those monitoring salt intake. Freshly made salsa provides maximum nutritional benefits while offering a burst of flavor that enhances any meal.
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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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