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A thin, glossy, slightly cloudy pale-gold vinaigrette pools in a small dish, with tiny suspended flecks and a few pinprick bubbles.
●Low GI

Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Calories

Fermented-flavored salad dressing

CALORIES · 100 G

320kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

65mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.4g

Quick answer

1 tablespoon (medium) of Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette (15 g) has 48 calories. That works out to 320 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.7 g of carbs, 0.1 g of protein, 5 g of fat and 0.1 g of fiber. Its 0.8 mg of Vitamin E covers 5% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 15 g

48

KCAL / 15G

Carbs

0.7g

· 0% DV

Protein

0.1g

· 0% DV

Fat

5g

· 6% DV

Fiber

0.1g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 6% · Protein 1% · Fat 93%

Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette nutrition facts table · 1 tablespoon (medium) (15 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories48 kcal
Total fat5 g6%
Saturated fat0.51 g3%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium102 mg4%
Total carbohydrate0.7 g0%
Fiber0.1 g0%
Protein0.1 g0%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Tablespoon of Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette?

ServingAmountCalories
1 tablespoon (medium)15 g48 kcal
1 teaspoon (small)5 g16 kcal
2 teaspoon (medium)10 g32 kcal
2 tablespoon (double)30 g96 kcal
1 serving (medium)30 g96 kcal
3 tablespoon (triple)45 g144 kcal
1 serving (large)45 g144 kcal
100 g100 g320 kcal
1 cup (large)240 g768 kcal

Calculated from 320 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette

What does “lacto-fermented” mean in lacto-fermented vinaigrette?

“Lacto-fermented” means that lactic-acid bacteria have fermented an ingredient, often vegetables or their brine, creating a tangy flavor. It does not mean the oil itself has fermented, and the exact ingredients vary between vinaigrettes.

Is lacto-fermented vinaigrette probiotic?

Lacto-fermented vinaigrette may contain live cultures, but fermentation alone does not guarantee that it does. Pasteurization or other processing can remove live bacteria, so look for a specific live-culture claim rather than relying on its sour taste.

How do you use lacto-fermented vinaigrette?

Use lacto-fermented vinaigrette as a finishing dressing: shake or whisk it, then toss it with salad shortly before serving. Its sharp, savory tang also works drizzled over roasted vegetables, beans, or grain bowls.

Does lacto-fermented vinaigrette need to be refrigerated?

Yes, refrigerate lacto-fermented vinaigrette after opening unless its label gives different storage instructions. Keep the lid tightly closed and use a clean utensil; discard it if you notice mold, an off smell, or other clear signs of spoilage.

How do you make lacto-fermented vinaigrette at home?

To make lacto-fermented vinaigrette, blend a little fermented vegetable brine or another fermented ingredient with oil and an acidic ingredient, then season to taste. Use safely prepared fermentation, make a small batch, and refrigerate the finished dressing.

Why does lacto-fermented vinaigrette separate?

Lacto-fermented vinaigrette separates because oil and its water-based fermented ingredients do not stay mixed on their own. Shake it in a closed jar or whisk it again just before serving; separation by itself does not mean the dressing has spoiled.

Can you cook with lacto-fermented vinaigrette?

Yes, you can use lacto-fermented vinaigrette on cooked vegetables or beans, preferably after cooking. Prolonged high heat can dull its tangy flavor, and heat can destroy live cultures if the dressing contains them.

What does lacto-fermented vinaigrette taste like?

Lacto-fermented vinaigrette usually tastes tangy and savory, with a distinctive fermented note. Its exact flavor depends on the fermented ingredient and seasonings, so some versions may taste garlicky, salty, or more sharply acidic than a standard vinaigrette.

Can lacto-fermented vinaigrette replace regular salad dressing?

Yes, lacto-fermented vinaigrette can replace regular salad dressing, but its fermented tang may be more assertive. Start with less than you would normally pour, taste the salad, and add more gradually rather than masking the other ingredients.

What foods pair well with lacto-fermented vinaigrette?

Lacto-fermented vinaigrette pairs well with crisp greens, roasted vegetables, lentils, and grain salads. Its acidity cuts through rich or earthy flavors, while delicate ingredients can be overwhelmed, so add it lightly and taste as you go.

Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin E

0.76mg · 5% DV

Vitamin K

4.5µg · 4% DV

B6

0.01mg · 1% DV

B1

0mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Sodium

102mg · 4% DV

Copper

0.01mg · 1% DV

Manganese

0.01mg · 0% DV

Phosphorus

2.7mg · 0% DV

Potassium ⭐

9.75mg · 0% DV

Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0.2
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette

To burn the 48 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (15 g):

🚶

12min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

5min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

7min

Cycling

🏊

6min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette?

Lacto-fermented vinaigrette is a salad dressing that combines oil and an acidic element with the tangy character of lacto-fermented vegetables or their brine. Rather than one fixed regional recipe, it is a way of bringing fermented flavour to a familiar style of dressing; ingredients and sharpness can vary from batch to batch.

Its lively, savoury acidity works well over leafy salads, cooked vegetables and grain bowls. Use it as a finishing drizzle or serve it at the table so everyone can add their preferred amount. It is rich in fat—33.5 g per 100 g—so a little can go a long way. For a lighter dressing, start with a small spoonful and thin it with water or extra citrus juice.

How Nutritious Is Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette?

Nutrient density

Medium

35/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

11/ 100

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.

Is Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Processed?

NOVA 3

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.

Does Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Lacto-Fermented Vinaigrette Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.51g

MONOUNSATURATED

3.32g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.91g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 21.8:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (21.8:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.