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A shallow pool of glossy golden-green olive oil is scattered with fine burgundy-red sumac flecks, with a few darker specks suspended across the surface.
●Low GI

Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce Calories

Rich in antioxidants, healthy fats, Mediterranean cuisine

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

810kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

40mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.3g

Quick answer

1 tablespoon (medium) of Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce (15 g) has 122 calories. That works out to 810 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.5 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 13.3 g of fat and 0.3 g of fiber. Its 2.2 mg of Vitamin E covers 14% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 15 g

122

KCAL / 15G

Carbs

0.5g

· 0% DV

Protein

0g

· 0% DV

Fat

13.3g

· 17% DV

Fiber

0.3g

· 1% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 2% · Protein 0% · Fat 98%

Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce nutrition facts table · 1 tablespoon (medium) (15 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories122 kcal
Total fat13.3 g17%
Saturated fat1.98 g10%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium0.9 mg0%
Total carbohydrate0.5 g0%
Fiber0.3 g1%
Protein0 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 Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce?

ServingAmountCalories
1 tablespoon (medium)15 g122 kcal
1 teaspoon (small)5 g41 kcal
1 piece (small)10 g81 kcal
1 serving (medium)20 g162 kcal
1 ounce (medium)28 g227 kcal
2 tablespoon (large)30 g243 kcal
100 g100 g810 kcal
1 cup (large)220 g1782 kcal

Calculated from 810 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce

What does olive oil & sumac sauce taste like?

Olive oil & sumac sauce tastes fruity and tangy, with the rounded, grassy notes of olive oil. Its sharpness comes from the sumac souring ingredient, so it tastes different from a plain oil-and-lemon dressing.

How do you make olive oil & sumac sauce?

Olive oil & sumac sauce is made by combining olive oil with sumac souring liquid. Add the sour component gradually and taste as you go, then stir or shake the sauce again just before serving.

What foods go well with olive oil & sumac sauce?

Olive oil & sumac sauce pairs well with grilled vegetables, lentil or bean salads, roasted meat, and flatbread. Its tangy flavor cuts through rich dishes and gives simple vegetables a more distinctive finish.

Can olive oil & sumac sauce be used as a salad dressing?

Yes, olive oil & sumac sauce works as a ready-to-use salad dressing. Toss it with sturdy greens, chopped vegetables, or a grain salad, adding a little at a time so the sumac’s tartness does not overwhelm the other ingredients.

Is sumac souring in olive oil & sumac sauce the same as pomegranate molasses?

No, sumac souring is not pomegranate molasses. Sumac-based souring has its own tart, fruity character, while pomegranate molasses is made from reduced pomegranate juice and is typically darker, sweeter, and more syrupy.

Can olive oil & sumac sauce replace lemon dressing?

Yes, olive oil & sumac sauce can replace a lemon-and-oil dressing in many salads. It brings a different, sumac-based tang rather than lemon’s citrus flavor, so taste the dish before adding extra vinegar or citrus.

Can you cook with olive oil & sumac sauce?

You can warm olive oil & sumac sauce, but it is usually best added after cooking or served at the table. Heating can mute the sumac’s bright, tangy aroma, especially in a salad or over grilled food.

Why does olive oil & sumac sauce separate?

Olive oil & sumac sauce separates because oil and the watery sumac souring ingredient do not stay blended on their own. Separation is normal; shake it in a closed jar or whisk it briefly before serving.

How should olive oil & sumac sauce be stored?

Store olive oil & sumac sauce in a clean, tightly sealed container in the refrigerator. Use a clean spoon, and discard it if its smell, appearance, or taste changes; freshly made sauce is best used promptly.

How can you make olive oil & sumac sauce less sour?

To make olive oil & sumac sauce less sour, stir in more olive oil a little at a time and taste again. If it is already on a dish, add more of the unsauced ingredients to spread out the tang.

Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin E

2.17mg · 14% DV

Vitamin K

8.25µg · 7% DV

B6

0mg · 0% DV

Biotin

0.06µg · 0% DV

Minerals

Iron

0.32mg · 2% DV

Manganese

0.04mg · 2% DV

Copper

0.01mg · 1% DV

Calcium

6mg · 1% DV

Potassium ⭐

6mg · 0% DV

Sodium

0.9mg · 0% DV

Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce

To burn the 122 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (15 g):

🚶

30min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

12min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

17min

Cycling

🏊

14min

Swimming

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

What is Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce?

Olive oil and sumac sauce combines fruity olive oil with sumac, a tangy, berry-like spice made from dried sumac berries. It draws on a familiar pairing in eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking, though recipes vary: some are simply stirred together, while others include additional seasonings.

Use it as a dressing for salads, roasted vegetables or beans, or spoon it over grilled meat, fish and flatbreads. Its sharp, lemony edge adds brightness without making the dish taste heavily seasoned, so it fits easily into everyday meals as well as a mezze spread. The sauce is mostly fat: it contains 88.5 g of fat per 100 g. For a lighter serving, drizzle on a little at the table rather than pouring freely.

How Nutritious Is Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce?

Nutrient density

Medium

40/ 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

12/ 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 Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce Processed?

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.

Does Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce 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 Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce 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

Olive Oil & Sumac Sauce Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.98g

MONOUNSATURATED

10.13g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.27g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 9:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (9:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.