Calories in cordoba-style salmorejo

A typical serving of cordoba-style salmorejo provides about 230 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.

Per serving · 1 bowl (200 g)

Calories
230kcal
Protein
6.4g
Carbs
29g
Fat
10.8g

Per 100 g

Calories115 kcal
Protein3.2 g
Carbs14.5 g
Fat5.4 g
Saturated fat0.8 g
Fiber1.4 g
Sugars3.1 g
Sodium380 mg

Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.

A thick cold cream originating from Cordoba, made with tomato, bread, olive oil, and garlic. It differs from gazpacho by its creamy texture and absence of other vegetables.

Nutritional benefits

  • Provides lasting energy thanks to the bread
  • Great source of antioxidant lycopene
  • Contains healthy monounsaturated fats

How to prepare it

  • 1.Use day-old crusty bread for better texture
  • 2.Peel the tomatoes for a smoother cream
  • 3.Serve with ham shavings and hard-boiled egg on top

Lighter alternatives

Gazpacho
Lighter and lower in carbohydrates
Hummus
Similar texture but with higher protein intake
Cold pumpkin puree
Lower in calories and with natural sweet flavor
Healthy tip

Control the amount of olive oil to reduce caloric density if looking to lose weight.

Frequently asked questions

Is it a main dish?

It is usually served as a first course, but with egg and ham, it's quite complete.

What bread is best?

Dense crumb bread or 'telera' is ideal according to Cordovan tradition.

Can it be made without bread?

Cooked zucchini can be used instead of bread to reduce calories.

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