
Ingredients:
- 2 cups mixed greens (spinach, arugula, etc.)
- 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
- 1/4 cup walnuts (chopped)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- Toss the mixed greens, pomegranate seeds, and walnuts in a salad bowl.
- Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, and season with salt and pepper.
- Toss and serve!
Why it’s good: Pomegranates have antioxidants that help reduce liver inflammation, and walnuts are rich in omega-3 fatty acids that support liver health.
Total per serving (half of the recipe): ~207 calories
(Approximately 414 calories for the full recipe.)
Macronutrients (per serving):
- Protein: ~3g
- Fat: ~18g
- Saturated fat: ~1.5g
- Carbohydrates: ~13g
- Fiber: ~3g
- Sugars: ~7g (mostly from pomegranate seeds)
Micronutrients (approximate):
- Vitamin A (from mixed greens): ~1,000 IU (~20% Daily Value)
- Vitamin C (from pomegranate seeds & greens): ~25mg (~30% Daily Value)
- Vitamin K (from mixed greens): ~150mcg (~125% Daily Value)
- Calcium: ~50mg
- Iron: ~1.5mg (~8% Daily Value)
- Potassium: ~250mg
Other key nutrients:
- Omega-3 fatty acids (from walnuts): ~2g
- Antioxidants (from pomegranate seeds & walnuts): High (supports liver health)
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.