
A Bologna Salad Sandwich is a classic American comfort food, particularly popular in the Midwest and Southern United States. It consists of a simple, savory spread made from finely chopped or ground bologna mixed with mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, and sometimes mustard or onion, served between slices of soft white bread.
This sandwich is high in fat and sodium from the bologna and mayonnaise, providing a dense source of protein and calories. A typical serving can range from 400 to 600 calories, making it a hearty but less nutritionally balanced meal.
| Calories | 450 kcal |
| Protein | 15 g |
| Carbs | 35 g |
| Fat | 28 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 1200 mg |
| Potassium | 250 mg |
| Iron | 3 mg |
| Calcium | 100 mg |
| Vitamin A | 150 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 5 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.5 mcg |
| Niacin (B3) | 4 mg |
| Phosphorus | 150 mg |
Per 1 sandwich (approx. 200 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
The dish is a nostalgic, budget-friendly staple often associated with home cooking and potlucks, reflecting a tradition of making simple, satisfying meals from pantry staples. Its preparation transforms a pre-cooked sausage into a spreadable, creamy salad, showcasing a practical approach to food preservation and convenience.