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Muffuletta

One serving has 455 kcal and 17 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (55%), selenium (40%), niacin (34%), riboflavin (32%), cobalamin (30%) and phosphorus (27%). Ready in 35 minutes.

Muffuletta
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  • Preparation: 35 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (156 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Contains: beef, dairy, gluten, pork, sulphite

Ingredients

  • 75 g Bread, Italian
  • 12 g Olives, green
  • 8 g Olives, black
  • 5 g Roasted red peppers, jarred
  • 2 g Garlic, raw
  • 10 g Olive oil
  • 0.2 g Oregano, dried
  • 3 g Vinegar, red wine
  • 12 g Salami
  • 12 g Mortadella
  • 5 g Ham, dry-cured
  • 12 g Provolone cheese

Method

  1. Finely chop the green and black olives and mix with the roasted red peppers, garlic, olive oil, oregano and vinegar to make the olive salad; let it sit for at least 15 minutes so the flavors meld.
  2. Split the round loaf horizontally.
  3. Spread the olive salad generously on both cut sides of the bread.
  4. Layer the salami, mortadella, dry-cured ham and provolone on the bottom half.
  5. Close the sandwich, press down firmly, and wrap it tightly.
  6. Let it rest for at least 20 minutes so the bread soaks up the olive oil, then cut into wedges to serve.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy455 kcal21%
Carbohydrates38.8 g
Water70.3 mL
Fiber2.3 g8%
Protein16.5 g34%
Tryptophan0.11 g
Threonine0.38 g
Isoleucine0.42 g
Leucine0.74 g
Lysine0.82 g
Methionine0.23 g
Cystine0.1 g
Phenylalanine0.41 g
Tyrosine0.38 g
Valine0.49 g
Histidine0.32 g
Fat25.9 g
Monounsaturated14.3 g
Polyunsaturated3.2 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.5 g
Saturated7.1 g
Trans-Fats0.01 g
Cholesterol28.1 mg
Calcium196 mg20%
Copper0.17 mg19%
Iron3.8 mg21%
Magnesium31.4 mg10%
Manganese0.44 mg24%
Phosphorus191 mg27%
Potassium220 mg5%
Selenium22.2 µg40%
Sodium1,377 mg
Zinc1.9 mg24%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.6 mg55%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.35 mg32%
Niacin (vitamin B3)4.7 mg34%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.56 mg11%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.23 mg18%
Folate (vitamin B9)80.2 µg20%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.73 µg30%
Choline29.8 mg7%
Vitamin A33.5 µg5%
Vitamin C3 mg4%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)9.2 IU2%
Vitamin E2.4 mg16%
Vitamin K10.3 µg11%

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

0.4 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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