Recipes · American · Salads

Waldorf Salad

One serving has 426 kcal and 5 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin K (111%), copper (48%), manganese (47%), vitamin A (21%) and folate (20%). Ready in 15 minutes.

Waldorf Salad
Photo: Nillerdk, CC BY 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (265 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
  • Contains: celery, egg, mustard, nut

Ingredients

  • 100 g Apples, raw
  • 40 g Celery, raw
  • 20 g Walnuts
  • 40 g Grapes, raw
  • 30 g Mayonnaise
  • 5 g Lemon juice
  • 30 g Lettuce, romaine, raw

Method

  1. Core and dice the apple, then toss it immediately with the lemon juice to prevent browning.
  2. Add the diced celery, walnuts and halved grapes to the apple.
  3. Fold in the mayonnaise until everything is well coated.
  4. Arrange the lettuce leaves on a plate and spoon the salad on top to serve, chilled.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy426 kcal20%
Carbohydrates26.5 g
Water196 mL
Fiber5.4 g18%
Protein4.5 g9%
Tryptophan0.05 g
Threonine0.17 g
Isoleucine0.18 g
Leucine0.32 g
Lysine0.16 g
Methionine0.07 g
Cystine0.06 g
Phenylalanine0.2 g
Tyrosine0.11 g
Valine0.22 g
Histidine0.11 g
Fat35.9 g
Monounsaturated6.9 g
Polyunsaturated23 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-619.5 g
Saturated4.8 g
Trans-Fats0.06 g
Cholesterol12.6 mg
Calcium58.2 mg6%
Copper0.43 mg48%
Iron1.3 mg7%
Magnesium48.6 mg16%
Manganese0.84 mg47%
Phosphorus114 mg16%
Potassium461 mg10%
Selenium2 µg4%
Sodium227 mg
Zinc0.85 mg11%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.15 mg14%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.13 mg12%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.62 mg4%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.39 mg8%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.24 mg18%
Folate (vitamin B9)81.1 µg20%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.04 µg2%
Choline29.4 mg7%
Vitamin A149 µg21%
Vitamin C10.5 mg14%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)2.1 IU0%
Vitamin E1.5 mg10%
Vitamin K100 µg111%

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

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

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