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Light, fiber-containing leafy herb salad
In season: Spring · Summer
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Eşişte Salad (120 g) has 34 calories. That works out to 28 calories per 100 g. It contains 5.6 g of carbs, 2.2 g of protein, 0.5 g of fat and 2.9 g of fiber. Its 312 µg of Vitamin K covers 260% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 120 g
34
KCAL / 120G
Carbs
5.6g
· 2% DV
Protein
2.2g
· 4% DV
Fat
0.5g
· 1% DV
Fiber
2.9g
· 10% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 63% · Protein 25% · Fat 12%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 34 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.06 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 42 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrate | 5.6 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 2.9 g | 10% |
| Protein | 2.2 g | 4% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 120 g | 34 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (chopped) | 12 g | 3 kcal |
| 1 cup (shredded) | 45 g | 13 kcal |
| 1 cup (chopped) | 70 g | 20 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 80 g | 22 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 28 kcal |
| 1 pack (medium) | 150 g | 42 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 180 g | 50 kcal |
| 1 serving (extra large) | 250 g | 70 kcal |
Calculated from 28 calories per 100 g.
Eşişte Salad is made with the leafy herb called Eşişte; additional ingredients vary by recipe. It can be kept simple with a dressing such as lemon juice or vinegar and olive oil, since there is no single fixed ingredient list.
To make Eşişte Salad, remove damaged parts, rinse the leaves thoroughly, and dry them before chopping. Dress them with a little lemon juice or vinegar, olive oil, and salt just before serving so the leaves stay fresh rather than soggy.
Eşişte Salad tastes like a fresh leafy-herb salad, with its exact flavor depending on the herb and how mature the leaves are. A light dressing lets the herb’s character come through; add lemon or vinegar gradually if its flavor is strong.
Wash the Eşişte leaves under cool running water, separating them to remove any soil or grit. Dry them well before chopping or dressing; water left on the leaves can dilute the dressing and make the salad limp sooner.
Yes, Eşişte Salad is generally served raw, like other fresh leafy-herb salads. Use correctly identified Eşişte, wash it thoroughly, and discard damaged leaves; do not eat an unfamiliar wild plant simply because it resembles the herb.
A simple lemon-and-olive-oil dressing works well with Eşişte Salad, while vinegar is another option. Add the acidic ingredient gradually and taste as you go, so the dressing complements rather than overwhelms the leafy herb.
Serve Eşişte Salad alongside grilled vegetables, legumes, or a main-course dish as a fresh, herb-forward side. Add the dressing at the last moment, especially if the salad will sit on the table, to preserve its crisp texture.
You can wash and dry the Eşişte leaves ahead, but keep them separate from the dressing. Refrigerate the prepared leaves in a covered container and mix in the lemon or vinegar shortly before serving to reduce wilting.
To make Eşişte Salad less bitter, remove tough or damaged leaves and try briefly soaking the washed leaves in cold water, then dry them thoroughly. Use a restrained dressing and taste as you go; a lot of acidity can mask the herb rather than improve it.
Leftover dressed Eşişte Salad is best eaten soon because the leaves soften as they sit. Refrigerate it in a covered container and use it promptly; for better texture, store any undressed leaves separately and add dressing only to the portion you will eat.
Vitamins
Vitamin K
312µg · 260% DV
Vitamin A
372µg · 41% DV
Vitamin C
33.6mg · 37% DV
Folate
98.4µg · 25% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.5mg · 22% DV
Calcium
142mg · 14% DV
Iron
2.52mg · 14% DV
Potassium ⭐
468mg · 14% DV
Sodium
42mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Eşişte salad is a fresh, leafy-herb salad rather than a cooked dish. The name appears to be regional, and recipes may vary; its defining feature is the use of tender greens and herbs, not a fixed list of additions. It fits naturally alongside the herb-forward salads found in Turkish home cooking.
The leaves bring a crisp texture and a fresh, gently green taste. Serve it as a side with a main meal, or as part of a spread with bread and other small dishes; a little lemon and olive oil make simple accompaniments without overwhelming the herbs. It is a light choice with some fibre. For a more filling meal, pair it with beans, lentils or grains, and keep the dressing modest if you want to preserve its freshness.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.06g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.04g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.24g
Omega 6:3 ratio 1.4:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.