What is Dressing? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

Browse over 2,541 food related listings.

Food DirectoryIngredientsdressing

Dressing

Back

Dressing

Stock Image | Dressing

What is Dressing?

Dressing, or salad dressing is usually made from oil and additional ingredients. Though some dressings are oil free. Dressing is used on salads to add flavor and moisten the vegetables, with green salads as the most popular vehicle for dressings. There are many varieties of dressings, popular ones include creamy Ranch, Caesar and Thousand Island, or a multitude of vinaigrettes, made from oil and vinegar. Some dressings might be tahini based, or yogurt based, with textures running from thin to thick. It all depends on the country, region and type of cuisine.

What does Dressing Taste Like?

Sour

Sour is one of the five main tastes. It is tart and bright, sometimes with a mouth-puckering quality. Sou ...

Ingredients

vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is obtained by extracting oil from seeds. Types of vegetable oil include canola, sunflower, ...

salt

Salt is a mineral composed mostly of sodium chloride. It is the main flavoring used in food and is natura ...

spices

There are a number of spices used in cooking and baking. Spices generally refer to a variety of seeds, ba ...

Dressing Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Tablespoon (16g)
Amount Per Serving% DV
Calories72kcal4%
Fats
8g
10%
Sat. fats
1g
5%
Mono. Fats
2g
5%
Trans fats0g0%
Carbs0g0%
Sugars0g0%
Fiber0g0%
Proteins0g0%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium0mg0%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary. See Nutrition

Did someone say free food?

Earn rewards when you order takeout food from local restuarants.

Now available on

2.6.2

About Us
How it WorksOur MissionFAQsFood Directory
Legal
Terms of ServicePrivacy PolicyNutrition
Partners
Join Us
Contact Us
(212) 484-0947
info@perkchops.com
Mon-Fri 8am-7pm EST
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.