Recipes · Haitian · Preserves, Jams, and Pickles

Pikliz

One serving has 58 kcal and 2 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin K (86%), vitamin C (64%) and vitamin A (43%). Ready in 20 minutes.

Pikliz
Photo: Aliceba, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (204 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Low carb

Ingredients

  • 95 g Cabbage, green, raw
  • 35 g Carrots, raw
  • 25 g Onions, red, raw
  • 5 g Chili peppers, red, raw
  • 35 g Vinegar, white
  • 8 g Lime juice
  • 0.5 g Salt

Method

  1. Very thinly shred the cabbage, carrot and red onion, and thinly slice the chili.
  2. Toss the vegetables with the salt in a bowl and let sit for 10 minutes to soften slightly.
  3. Pack the vegetables tightly into a clean jar.
  4. Pour over the vinegar and lime juice until the vegetables are fully submerged.
  5. Seal and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before eating, and up to a couple of weeks; it gets spicier and more pickled with time.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy58.4 kcal3%
Carbohydrates12.3 g
Water186 mL
Fiber3.9 g13%
Protein1.9 g4%
Tryptophan0.02 g
Threonine0.11 g
Isoleucine0.06 g
Leucine0.09 g
Lysine0.09 g
Methionine0.02 g
Cystine0.04 g
Phenylalanine0.06 g
Tyrosine0.04 g
Valine0.07 g
Histidine0.04 g
Fat0.23 g
Monounsaturated0.03 g
Polyunsaturated0.07 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.07 g
Saturated0.06 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Calcium59.3 mg6%
Copper0.05 mg6%
Iron0.67 mg4%
Magnesium20.3 mg7%
Manganese0.26 mg14%
Phosphorus48.9 mg7%
Potassium336 mg7%
Selenium0.65 µg1%
Sodium237 mg
Zinc0.32 mg4%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.1 mg9%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.07 mg6%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.67 mg5%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.35 mg7%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.22 mg17%
Folate (vitamin B9)54.2 µg14%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0 µg0%
Choline15.7 mg4%
Vitamin A300 µg43%
Vitamin C48.3 mg64%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E0.43 mg3%
Vitamin K77.7 µg86%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.1 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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