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A light and nutritious salad made with grilled red peppers, olive oil, garlic, and lemon juice.
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
65
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
7.5g
· 44%
Protein
1.3g
· 8%
Fat
3.7g
· 48%
Fiber
2.6g
Vitamins
Vitamin C
85mg · 94% DV
B6
0.23mg · 14% DV
Vitamin E
2.1mg · 14% DV
Vitamin A
110µg · 12% DV
Minerals
Sodium
180mg · 8% DV
Iron
1mg · 6% DV
Potassium ⭐
210mg · 6% DV
Magnesium
16mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.6g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.5g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.45g
Omega 6:3 ratio 12.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (12.7:1).
Grill the peppers until softened and blistered, rather than leaving them heavily charred for too long. Resting them in a covered bowl helps loosen the skins, and removing very blackened pieces prevents a bitter flavor.
Store it in a clean, airtight container and eat it within about 3 to 4 days. Do not leave garlic- or oil-based salads at room temperature, and use a clean spoon each time.
Yes, preferably freeze the grilled peppers before adding dressing. They may release liquid after thawing, so drain them and add olive oil, acid, herbs, and seasoning just before serving.
Garlic, lemon juice or vinegar, olive oil, parsley, and walnuts complement its sweet, smoky flavor. For a more substantial meal, pair it with chickpeas, lentils, feta, fish, or grilled tofu.
Neither is automatically healthier. Grilling changes texture and may improve access to some plant compounds, but heat can reduce delicate nutrients such as vitamin C; eating both raw and cooked peppers adds variety.
It works well as a vegetable side, but it is not a complete recovery meal by itself because it is relatively low in protein. Combine it with a protein food such as eggs, yogurt, beans, fish, or tofu, plus a carbohydrate source if needed.
A simply dressed portion is usually light, but the dressing matters. Garlic, vinegar, lemon, chili, and large amounts of oil may trigger discomfort in people prone to reflux, especially close to bedtime.
Peppers release moisture when overcooked, thawed, or salted too early. Let peeled peppers drain briefly and season near serving time for a less watery salad.
Garlic and peppers stored in oil at room temperature can create food-safety risks, including conditions that allow botulism bacteria to grow. Keep homemade preparations refrigerated, use them promptly, and follow tested preserving instructions for shelf-stable jars.
Yes, it can be part of a varied vegetable-rich eating pattern. Keep added salt, oil, and sugary sauces moderate, and rotate it with other vegetables for a broader range of nutrients.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.