Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette⏱ 18 min total

Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette

Per 1 serving · 333 g · 16 ingredients

Calories
360
18%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    9.6g
    10% of calories
  • Carbs
    37g
    38% of calories
  • Fat
    22g
    52% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette (333 g) has 360 calories, with 9.6 g of protein, 37 g of carbohydrates and 22 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (52% of calories). It is high in dietary fiber (47% DV), Vitamin A (248% DV) and Vitamin C (150% DV).

Per 100 g
108cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.7g
Net carbs
24g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
13g
15 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber47%
  • Vitamin A248%
  • Vitamin C150%
  • Vitamin E42%
  • Vitamin K279%
  • Riboflavin (B2)31%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine11%
  • Niacin17%
  • Zinc14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 3 min
  1. 1

    Blend the water, rice wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, whole almonds, raisins, garlic, oregano, basil, and onion powder in a food processor until very smooth. Stir in the poppy seeds and set aside.

  2. 2

    Combine the spinach, mixed baby greens, and parsley in a large serving bowl.

  3. 3

    Toast the sliced almonds in a dry skillet over medium-high heat, stirring, until fragrant and lightly golden, 2–3 minutes. Scatter the toasted almonds and currants over the greens.

  4. 4

    Slice the avocados. Arrange on the salad, season to taste with salt and black pepper, and drizzle with the vinaigrette. Serve right away.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (333 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A2,232 μg
248%
Vitamin C135 mg
150%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E6 mg
42%
Vitamin K334 μg
279%
Thiamine0.1 mg
11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
31%
Niacin3 mg
17%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
31%
Folate (B9)165 μg
41%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
31%
Choline31 mg
6%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium233 mg
23%
Iron4 mg
55%
Potassium1,002 mg
21%
Magnesium110 mg
26%
Phosphorus179 mg
26%
Zinc2 mg
14%
Copper0.5 mg
56%
Manganese1 mg
41%
Selenium2 μg
4%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.3 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene24 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene2,264 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride21 μg—
Fructose3 g—
Galactose0.1 g—
Glucose4 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.3 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.5 g—
Lycopene0.5 μg—
Lysine0.3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats14 g—
Phenylalanine0.3 g—
Polyunsaturated fats4 g—
Proline0.3 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.3 g—
Starch0.4 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 62 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.3 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 360 calories

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

  • 68min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 43min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 30min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 51min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette?

One serving of Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette (1 serving) has 360 calories, which works out to 108 calories per 100 g. That is about 18% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette high in protein?

Not especially. It has 9.6 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 10% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 24 g of net carbs and 38% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette?

133 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

How much sugar is in Currant-Avocado Salad with Almond Balsamic Vinaigrette?

15 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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