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Sea Salt Fruit Leather

Ficus carica

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Nutri-Score & Health Summary

Sea Salt Fruit Leather provides 250 kcal, 2.5g of protein, 60g of carbohydrates, and 5g of fiber per 100g. With a Nutri-Score grade 'B', it is a highly recommended option for nutrient density.

Sea salt fruit leather is a chewy snack made from pureed fruit and sea salt, offering a unique blend of sweetness and savory flavor. It is rich in natural sugars and provides a source of dietary fiber.

Also known as:
Fruit Roll-Up (USA)Fruit Leather (General)
Scientific NameFicus carica
Region of OriginVarious regions, commonly produced in Mediterranean countries.

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
15%
Fiber5g
Total63.5g
Protein
2.5g(4%)
Fats
1g(2%)
Carbohydrates
60g(94%)

Micronutrient DV% Score

Top vitamins and minerals ranked by percentage of Daily Recommended Value

Vitamins (DV%)
Minerals (DV%)

Complete Micronutrient Breakdown

Detailed concentration of essential micronutrients per 100g serving.

Vitamins

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Vitamin K3 mcg (4%)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.1 mg (6%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.2 mg (4%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.1 mg (5%)
Folate10 mcg (3%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Vitamin A: 5 IUVitamin C: 1.2 mgVitamin D: 0 IUVitamin E: 0.2 mgVitamin B12: 0 mcgCholine: 5 mg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Calcium70 mg (7%)
Iron0.5 mg (3%)
Magnesium30 mg (8%)
Phosphorus30 mg (4%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc0.2 mg (2%)
Copper0.1 mg (5%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Selenium: 0.2 mcg

Health Benefits

Rich in dietary fiber, which aids in digestion and promotes gut health.
Contains natural sugars that provide a quick source of energy.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!No clinically significant precautions or contraindications have been documented for this food in standard dietary intake.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best enjoyed as a snack on its own or paired with cheese for a sweet and savory combination.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose fruit leather that lists fruit as the first ingredient and has no added sugars.

How to Store

Keep in a cool, dry place in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

Therapeutic properties, key bioactive compounds, and clinical applications of this food.

Medicinal Properties
Digestive aid, Energy booster
Main Applications
Healthy snack alternative
Energy source for athletes
Bioactive Compounds
Pectin

A soluble fiber that helps regulate digestion.

How to Consume
Dried, Rolled, Snack
Did you know?

"Fruit leather has been made for centuries, originally as a way to preserve fruit."

Myths vs Realities

MythFruit leather is just candy.
RealityFruit leather is made from real fruit and contains no artificial ingredients.
MythAll fruit leathers are unhealthy.
RealityMany fruit leathers are made with minimal ingredients and can be a healthy snack.
MythSea salt is unhealthy.
RealityIn moderation, sea salt can be part of a healthy diet, providing essential minerals.

Healthy Recipes

Sea Salt Fruit Leather Energy Bites

These no-bake energy bites combine the chewy texture of sea salt fruit leather with nuts and seeds for a perfect post-workout snack.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup chopped Sea Salt Fruit Leather
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1/4 cup chopped almonds
  • 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
  1. 1. In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped sea salt fruit leather, rolled oats, almond butter, chia seeds, chopped almonds, and honey.
  2. 2. Mix until well combined and sticky.
  3. 3. Roll the mixture into small balls and refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather Smoothie Bowl

A vibrant smoothie bowl that features sea salt fruit leather blended with fresh fruits and topped with nutritious seeds and nuts.

Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup sea salt fruit leather
  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 cup almond milk
  • 1/4 cup granola
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon shredded coconut
Instructions
  1. 1. Blend the sea salt fruit leather, banana, and almond milk until smooth.
  2. 2. Pour the smoothie into a bowl and top with granola, pumpkin seeds, and shredded coconut.
  3. 3. Serve immediately and enjoy a refreshing breakfast.

Savory Sea Salt Fruit Leather Salad

A unique salad that pairs the sweetness of sea salt fruit leather with fresh greens and a zesty dressing for a delightful contrast.

Ingredients
  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • 1/2 cup diced cucumbers
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, diced cucumbers, feta cheese, and chopped sea salt fruit leather.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
  3. 3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently before serving.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather Granola Bars

Homemade granola bars packed with the natural sweetness of sea salt fruit leather, perfect for a healthy snack on-the-go.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. 2. In a mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, chopped sea salt fruit leather, honey, almond butter, walnuts, and cinnamon.
  3. 3. Press the mixture into the prepared baking dish and bake for 20 minutes. Let cool before cutting into bars.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather Chia Pudding

A creamy and nutritious chia pudding infused with sea salt fruit leather, perfect for breakfast or a healthy dessert.

Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 1/4 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • Fresh berries for topping
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine chia seeds, almond milk, chopped sea salt fruit leather, and maple syrup.
  2. 2. Stir well and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to thicken.
  3. 3. Serve topped with fresh berries.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather and Yogurt Parfait

Layered parfait featuring creamy yogurt, sea salt fruit leather, and crunchy granola for a delicious and nutritious treat.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • 1/2 cup granola
  • 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
  1. 1. In a glass, layer Greek yogurt, chopped sea salt fruit leather, and granola.
  2. 2. Repeat the layers until the glass is full.
  3. 3. Drizzle honey on top and serve immediately.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather Stuffed Avocado

A creative and nutritious dish where creamy avocado is stuffed with a mixture of sea salt fruit leather and spices.

Ingredients
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1/2 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Cut the avocados in half and remove the pit.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix the chopped sea salt fruit leather, diced red onion, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Spoon the mixture into the avocado halves and serve as a healthy appetizer.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather Oatmeal

A hearty bowl of oatmeal enhanced with the natural sweetness of sea salt fruit leather, perfect for a filling breakfast.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 2 cups water or almond milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • Fresh fruit for topping
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pot, bring water or almond milk to a boil and add rolled oats.
  2. 2. Cook for about 5 minutes until thickened, then stir in chopped sea salt fruit leather and almond butter.
  3. 3. Serve topped with fresh fruit.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather and Nut Butter Toast

A simple yet delicious toast topped with nut butter and pieces of sea salt fruit leather for a quick and healthy snack.

Ingredients
  • 2 slices whole-grain bread
  • 2 tablespoons almond or peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • Sliced bananas for topping
Instructions
  1. 1. Toast the whole-grain bread slices until golden brown.
  2. 2. Spread nut butter on each slice and top with chopped sea salt fruit leather and sliced bananas.
  3. 3. Serve immediately as a nutritious snack.

Sea Salt Fruit Leather Infused Water

A refreshing and hydrating drink infused with the flavors of sea salt fruit leather, perfect for staying hydrated throughout the day.

Ingredients
  • 1 liter water
  • 1/2 cup chopped sea salt fruit leather
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pitcher, combine water and chopped sea salt fruit leather.
  2. 2. Let it infuse in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  3. 3. Serve chilled with fresh mint leaves as garnish.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is sea salt fruit leather healthy?

Yes, it is a healthier alternative to candy, providing fiber and natural sugars.

How is sea salt fruit leather made?

It is made by pureeing fruit, mixing in sea salt, and drying it into a chewy texture.

Can I make fruit leather at home?

Yes, you can easily make it at home using a dehydrator or an oven.

What fruits are best for making fruit leather?

Fruits like apples, strawberries, and mangoes work well due to their natural sweetness.

How should I store sea salt fruit leather?

Store it in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.

Does sea salt fruit leather contain preservatives?

Homemade versions typically do not, while store-bought may contain some.

Is it suitable for kids?

Yes, it is a nutritious snack option for children.

Can I add spices to my fruit leather?

Absolutely! Adding spices like cinnamon can enhance the flavor.