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Crisp Sandwich

One serving has 530 kcal and 9 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin K (44%), thiamin (41%), manganese (35%), niacin (33%), pyridoxine (32%) and vitamin C (32%). Ready in 20 minutes.

Crisp Sandwich
Photo: Ieslegnerual, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (221 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, gluten

Ingredients

  • 120 g Potatoes, raw
  • 20 g Vegetable oil
  • 70 g Bread, white
  • 10 g Butter, unsalted
  • 0.5 g Salt

Method

  1. Peel the potato and slice it paper-thin using a mandoline or sharp knife.
  2. Heat the oil in a deep, heavy pan to 170 °C (340 °F). Fry the potato slices in batches for 3-4 minutes, stirring, until crisp and golden.
  3. Lift out onto paper towel, season immediately with the salt, and leave to cool and crisp up for a few minutes.
  4. Butter both slices of bread.
  5. Pile the crisps generously onto one slice, crush them slightly with your hand, top with the second slice and press down firmly before cutting in half.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy530 kcal25%
Carbohydrates55.4 g
Water122 mL
Fiber4.1 g14%
Protein9.2 g19%
Tryptophan0.03 g
Threonine0.08 g
Isoleucine0.08 g
Leucine0.13 g
Lysine0.14 g
Methionine0.04 g
Cystine0.03 g
Phenylalanine0.1 g
Tyrosine0.06 g
Valine0.13 g
Histidine0.04 g
Fat30.7 g
Monounsaturated7.4 g
Polyunsaturated13.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-610.3 g
Saturated8.7 g
Trans-Fats0.16 g
Cholesterol21.5 mg
Calcium165 mg16%
Copper0.22 mg24%
Iron3.3 mg19%
Magnesium46.6 mg15%
Manganese0.63 mg35%
Phosphorus150 mg21%
Potassium594 mg13%
Selenium16.8 µg31%
Sodium536 mg
Zinc0.99 mg12%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.45 mg41%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.21 mg19%
Niacin (vitamin B3)4.6 mg33%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.75 mg15%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.42 mg32%
Folate (vitamin B9)18.3 µg5%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.02 µg1%
Choline16.4 mg4%
Vitamin A68.4 µg10%
Vitamin C23.6 mg32%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E1.9 mg13%
Vitamin K39.9 µg44%

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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