Vegetable soup
40 kcal per 100 g
Category: Vegetables
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
| Calories | 40 kcal |
| Protein | 2g |
| Carbohydrates | 7g |
| Total fats | 1.2g |
| Fiber | 2.5g |
| Sodium | 400mg |
Vitamins and minerals
Description
Vegetable soup is a nutritious and comforting dish that combines a variety of fresh vegetables, cooked in a light and flavorful broth. This soup is ideal for those looking for a healthy, low-fat option, perfect as a starter or main course in vegetarian or vegan diets.
The origin of vegetable soup is varied and not limited to a specific cuisine, as it is a common preparation in many cultures around the world, adapted with locally available ingredients. Its base usually includes vegetables such as carrots, potatoes, zucchini, onions, tomatoes, celery, and sometimes legumes, providing a rich combination of flavors and textures.
Properties: This soup is an excellent source of vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber thanks to the variety of vegetables used. Furthermore, it is low in calories and fat, which helps maintain a balanced diet and aids digestion. It is hydrating and very easy to digest, ideal for maintaining good intestinal health and a strong immune system.
Synonyms in Spanish from Latin America: it may also be found under names such as caldo de verduras, sopa de vegetales, consomé de verduras, or simply sopa de verduras, depending on the country and region.