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Mizeria (Polish Cucumber and Sour Cream Salad)

One serving has 84 kcal and 2 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin K (28%). Ready in 15 minutes.

Mizeria (Polish Cucumber and Sour Cream Salad)
Photo: Aw58, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (187 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Low carb
  • Contains: dairy

Ingredients

  • 150 g Cucumber, raw
  • 30 g Sour cream
  • 3 g Dill, fresh
  • 1 g Salt
  • 3 g Vinegar, white

Method

  1. Slice the cucumber very thinly, place in a colander, sprinkle with a little of the salt, and let drain for 10 minutes to release excess water.
  2. Pat the cucumber slices dry, then place in a bowl.
  3. Stir the sour cream with the vinegar and remaining salt, then pour over the cucumber and toss to coat.
  4. Scatter with the chopped dill and serve chilled as a refreshing side salad.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy83.7 kcal4%
Carbohydrates7 g
Water170 mL
Fiber0.81 g3%
Protein1.8 g4%
Tryptophan0.02 g
Threonine0.07 g
Isoleucine0.09 g
Leucine0.14 g
Lysine0.13 g
Methionine0.03 g
Cystine0.02 g
Phenylalanine0.08 g
Tyrosine0.06 g
Valine0.1 g
Histidine0.04 g
Fat6 g
Monounsaturated1.4 g
Polyunsaturated0.29 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.24 g
Saturated3.1 g
Trans-Fats0.24 g
Cholesterol17.7 mg
Calcium61 mg6%
Copper0.07 mg8%
Iron0.64 mg4%
Magnesium24.2 mg8%
Manganese0.16 mg9%
Phosphorus60.9 mg9%
Potassium280 mg6%
Selenium1.6 µg3%
Sodium402 mg
Zinc0.43 mg5%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.05 mg5%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.11 mg10%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.22 mg2%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.54 mg11%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.08 mg6%
Folate (vitamin B9)16.8 µg4%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.06 µg3%
Choline14.8 mg3%
Vitamin A56.3 µg8%
Vitamin C7 mg9%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E0.16 mg1%
Vitamin K25.1 µg28%

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

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

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