Spinach with peanut sauce

Spinach with peanut sauce

Appetizer

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
7.9
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 317.5 mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 7.9 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 634.9 mg 13%

* 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

30.4%
15.1%
54.6%
Fat: 114 cal (54.6%)
Protein: 31 cal (15.1%)
Carbs: 63 cal (30.4%)

About Spinach with peanut sauce

Spinach with Peanut Sauce is a flavorful and nutrient-packed dish inspired by West African and Southeast Asian cuisines. The recipe typically combines fresh spinach, peanut butter, garlic, ginger, chili, and a splash of coconut milk or broth, creating a rich, creamy sauce with bold, earthy flavors. Spinach is loaded with vitamins A, C, and K, iron, and antioxidants, making it excellent for promoting bone health, boosting immunity, and supporting digestion. Peanut butter adds healthy fats, plant-based protein, and essential nutrients like magnesium and vitamin E. However, this dish can be calorie-dense depending on the amount of peanut butter or added oils used, so portion control is key. Serve it as a side dish, or pair it with rice or quinoa for a satisfying, wholesome meal. You'll enjoy this fusion of taste and nutrition that celebrates global culinary traditions while nourishing your body.

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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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