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Rich in healthy fats and vitamin E
In season: Summer · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (small) of Walnuts sautéed with red pepper (30 g) has 200 calories. That works out to 665 calories per 100 g. It contains 3.4 g of carbs, 4.1 g of protein, 19 g of fat and 2.1 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of Copper covers 48% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (small) · 30 g
200
KCAL / 30G
Carbs
3.4g
· 1% DV
Protein
4.1g
· 8% DV
Fat
19g
· 24% DV
Fiber
2.1g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 7% · Protein 8% · Fat 85%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 200 kcal | |
| Total fat | 19 g | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 1.83 g | 9% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 1.8 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 3.4 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 2.1 g | 8% |
| Protein | 4.1 g | 8% |
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 (small) | 30 g | 200 kcal |
| 1 piece (whole) | 4 g | 27 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (chopped) | 9 g | 60 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (chopped) | 18 g | 120 kcal |
| 7 piece (whole) | 28 g | 186 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 45 g | 299 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 60 g | 399 kcal |
| 1 cup (chopped) | 80 g | 532 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 665 kcal |
Calculated from 665 calories per 100 g.
To make walnuts sautéed with red pepper, soften chopped red bell pepper in a little olive oil, then add the walnuts and stir briefly. Keep the heat moderate and watch the pan closely, since walnuts can burn and turn bitter quickly.
No, you do not need to toast the walnuts first when making walnuts sautéed with red pepper. Add them after the pepper has softened so they warm through and pick up its flavor without being cooked twice.
Yes, roasted red peppers work in walnuts sautéed with red pepper. Drain them well and add them near the end, because they are already soft; cooking them too long can make the mixture wet and leave the walnuts less crisp.
Walnuts sautéed with red pepper go well with grilled vegetables, eggs, crusty bread, or a grain bowl. They also make a flavorful topping for hummus or plain yogurt; add them just before serving if you want to preserve some crunch.
For crunchier walnuts sautéed with red pepper, cook the pepper until tender before adding the walnuts, and sauté them only briefly. Let the mixture cool uncovered rather than trapping steam in a container, and serve it soon after cooking.
Yes, you can prepare walnuts sautéed with red pepper ahead, but the walnuts soften as they sit with the moist pepper. For a fresher texture, cook the pepper in advance and stir in freshly toasted walnuts shortly before serving.
Walnuts sautéed with red pepper usually taste bitter if the walnuts have burned or were already stale. Cook them briefly over moderate heat, and discard walnuts that smell rancid, since sautéing will not restore their flavor.
Yes, cumin, black pepper, smoked paprika, or chopped parsley can complement walnuts sautéed with red pepper. Add ground spices with the pepper so they bloom in the oil, and stir in fresh herbs after taking the pan off the heat.
Yes, walnuts sautéed with red pepper can be a nutritious snack: walnuts provide unsaturated fats and vitamin E, while the pepper adds flavor. Keep the portion modest, since walnuts are energy-dense, and avoid adding excessive salt or oil.
Yes, walnuts sautéed with red pepper can be frozen in an airtight container, though the peppers may become softer and the walnuts less crisp after thawing. Defrost it in the refrigerator and warm it briefly in a pan before serving.
Vitamins
Biotin
5.7µg · 19% DV
Vitamin C
11.4mg · 13% DV
B6
0.14mg · 8% DV
B1
0.1mg · 8% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.44mg · 49% DV
Manganese
0.87mg · 38% DV
Phosphorus
101mg · 14% DV
Magnesium
45mg · 11% DV
Potassium ⭐
122mg · 4% DV
Sodium
1.8mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 200 calories in 1 serving (small) (30 g):
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Walnuts sautéed with red pepper combine walnut kernels with red pepper, briefly cooked in a pan until fragrant. It is a simple savoury preparation rather than a dish tied to one particular region. Walnuts are commonly eaten as a snack, added to salads and grain dishes, or served on a cheese board; this peppery version also works as a small nibble alongside drinks or as part of a mezze-style spread.
The walnuts stay rich and crunchy, while the pepper brings a sweet or gently sharp note, depending on the variety used. Most of the energy comes from fat, with some fibre and vitamin E as well. Serve a modest portion with fresh vegetables, or crumble it over soup or salad; using just a little cooking oil lets the walnut flavour come through.
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.
Contains these allergens:
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
SATURATED
1.83g
MONOUNSATURATED
2.82g
POLYUNSATURATED
13.14g
Omega 6:3 ratio 4.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (4.5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.