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Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette

Per 1 serving · 329 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
530
27%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    31g
    23% of calories
  • Carbs
    16g
    12% of calories
  • Fat
    39g
    65% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette (329 g) has 530 calories, with 31 g of protein, 16 g of carbohydrates and 39 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (65% of calories). It is high in protein (62% DV), Vitamin A (30% DV) and Vitamin E (21% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 39%, 96% and 44% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
161cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
5.8g
Net carbs
13g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.4g
4 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein62%
  • Vitamin A30%
  • Vitamin E21%
  • Vitamin K39%
  • Vitamin B628%
  • Vitamin B12136%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin C13%
  • Niacin12%
  • Folate (B9)16%
  • Pantothenic acid16%
  • Potassium16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium39%
  • Saturated fat96%
  • Cholesterol44%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 25 minCook 25 min
  1. 1

    Remove watercress stems and coarsely chop. Finely chop hazelnuts, thyme and shallots.

  2. 2

    Cook butter in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until deep golden brown and most of foam subsides, stirring frequently, about 4 minutes. Transfer butter to bowl, reserving skillet. Sprinkle scallops with salt, pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon thyme; add to reserved skillet and cook until just opaque in center, about 1 1/2 minutes per side. Transfer scallops to plate. Add shallots, hazelnuts, and remaining 1 teaspoon thyme to skillet; stir 30 seconds. Remove skillet from heat. Add browned butter and vinegar; stir to blend. Season vinaigrette with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Divide watercress between 2 plates. Top with scallops and spoon warm vinaigrette over.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (329 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A274 μg
30%
Vitamin C11 mg
13%
Vitamin D1 μg
4%
Vitamin E3 mg
21%
Vitamin K47 μg
39%
Thiamine0.1 mg
8%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
5%
Niacin2 mg
12%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
28%
Folate (B9)64 μg
16%
Vitamin B123 μg
136%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
16%
Choline165 mg
30%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium73 mg
7%
Iron2 mg
26%
Potassium729 mg
16%
Magnesium85 mg
20%
Phosphorus836 mg
119%
Zinc3 mg
24%
Copper0.4 mg
40%
Manganese1 mg
44%
Selenium30 μg
55%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0.4 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene401 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.1 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine2 g—
Histidine0.5 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats14 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol240 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch5 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.4 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 530 calories

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

  • 101min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 64min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 44min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 75min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette?

One serving of Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette (1 serving) has 530 calories, which works out to 161 calories per 100 g. That is about 27% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette high in protein?

It provides a solid 31 g of protein per serving (62% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 23% 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 Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 13 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 Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette?

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

How much sugar is in Scallops with Hazelnuts and Browned Butter Vinaigrette?

4 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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