Meal Summary: Quinoa Salad With Cucumbers And Olive Oil

Ingredients: 11, Price Range: $24.26 - $35.29, Feeds: 4

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Ingredients

  • Black Pepper
  • Cherry Tomatoes
  • Cucumbers
  • Feta Cheese
  • Lemon Juice
  • Mint Leaves
  • Olive Oil
  • Parsley
  • Quinoa
  • Red Onions
  • Salt

Health & Nutrition Intelligence

Protein Fat Carbs Sodium Choles Fiber Cals Prep Cook
8 12 35g 10mg 0mg 5g 250 15 20
  • Health Benefits: Quinoa Salad with Cucumbers and Olive Oil is a nutritious meal that provides a good balance of macronutrients. Quinoa is a complete protein, offering all essential amino acids, and is high in fiber, which aids digestion. Cucumbers are hydrating and low in calories, while olive oil provides healthy monounsaturated fats that support heart health. This salad is low in sodium and cholesterol-free, making it a heart-friendly option.
  • Allergens Reason: Contains feta cheese which is a dairy product, and lemon juice which is derived from citrus fruits.
  • Food As Medicine Benefits:
    • Constipation: Quinoa is high in fiber, which aids in digestion and helps prevent constipation.
    • Fatigue: Quinoa provides a good source of plant-based protein and complex carbohydrates, offering sustained energy.
    • Acid Reflux: Olive oil is a healthy fat that can help soothe the digestive tract and reduce acid reflux symptoms.
  • * These are rough estimates based on typical recipes. Actual nutritional values can vary depending on specific ingredients, portion sizes, and preparation methods.
Dietary Information
Gluten Free
Vegetarian
High Protein
Soy Free
Low Glycemic
Low Fat
Anti-inflammatory
Allergens Information
Milk
Citrus Fruits