Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing⏱ 20 min total

Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing

Per 1 serving · 217 g · 5 ingredients

Calories
408
20%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    10g
    10% of calories
  • Carbs
    13g
    12% of calories
  • Fat
    37g
    78% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing (217 g) has 408 calories, with 10 g of protein, 13 g of carbohydrates and 37 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (78% of calories). It is high in protein (20% DV), dietary fiber (30% DV) and Vitamin C (34% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and saturated fat, which provide 30% and 48% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
189cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.5g
Net carbs
5g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
8.5g
1.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein20%
  • Dietary fiber30%
  • Vitamin C34%
  • Thiamine20%
  • Niacin25%
  • Vitamin B633%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin E15%
  • Vitamin K18%
  • Riboflavin (B2)13%
  • Vitamin B1212%
  • Iron17%
  • Potassium15%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium30%
  • Saturated fat48%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels. Once cooled, crumble the bacon into bite-sized pieces.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens and sliced avocados.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and salt to make the dressing.

  4. 4

    Drizzle the lemon dressing over the mixed greens and avocado, then toss gently to combine.

  5. 5

    Top the salad with the crumbled bacon and serve immediately.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (217 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A14 μg
2%
Vitamin C31 mg
34%
Vitamin D0.2 μg
1%
Vitamin E2 mg
15%
Vitamin K21 μg
18%
Thiamine0.2 mg
20%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
13%
Niacin4 mg
25%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
33%
Folate (B9)81 μg
20%
Vitamin B120.3 μg
12%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
36%
Choline41 mg
8%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium43 mg
4%
Iron1 mg
17%
Potassium714 mg
15%
Magnesium39 mg
9%
Phosphorus138 mg
20%
Zinc1 mg
12%
Copper0.3 mg
31%
Manganese0.2 mg
7%
Selenium12 μg
21%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene24 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene62 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride9 μg—
Fructose0.1 g—
Galactose0.1 g—
Glucose0.4 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.4 g—
Histidine0.3 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.4 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats20 g—
Phenylalanine0.4 g—
Polyunsaturated fats5 g—
Proline0.4 g—
Retinol6 μg—
Serine0.4 g—
Starch0.1 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.4 g—
Total omega 30.3 g—
Total omega 63 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.3 g—
Valine0.5 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.2 μg—

Burning 408 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 77min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 49min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 34min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 57min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing?

One serving of Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing (1 serving) has 408 calories, which works out to 189 calories per 100 g. That is about 20% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing high in protein?

It provides a solid 10 g of protein per serving (20% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 10% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 5 g of net carbs and 12% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing?

685 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Bacon Avocado Salad with Lemon Dressing?

1.5 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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