Calories in Lambsquarter, kogt

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Lambsquarter, kogt contains 54 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 kop (185 g) provides about 100 kcal.

Roughly 48 % of its calories come from fat, with 32 % from carbohydrates and 20 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for andre mørkegrønne grøntsager on FoodFactly (50 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 400 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin K, 43 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin A and 40 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin C.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

54kcal per 100 g
3,1 gprotein
4,9 gcarbohydrates
3,2 gfat
100kcal in 1 kop (185 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 54 kcal
Total fat C 3,2 g 4 %
Saturated fat C 0,72 g 4 %
Cholesterol C 2 mg 0,7 %
Sodium C 149 mg 6 %
Total carbohydrates C 4,9 g 2 %
Dietary fiber C 2 g 7 %
Total sugars C 0,6 g
Protein C 3,1 g 6 %
Vitamin A C 390 µg43 %
Vitamin C C 35,8 mg40 %
Vitamin D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E C 2,2 mg14 %
Vitamin K C 480 µg400 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,097 mg8 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,25 mg19 %
Niacin (B3) C 0,87 mg5 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,19 mg11 %
Folat (B9) C 14 µg4 %
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0 %
Cholin C 0,7 mg0,1 %
Calcium C 250 mg19 %
Jern C 0,68 mg4 %
Magnesium C 22 mg5 %
Phosphor C 44 mg4 %
Kalium C 279 mg6 %
Zink C 0,29 mg3 %
Kobber C 0,19 mg21 %
Selen C 0,9 µg2 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 20 %Carbohydrates: 32 %Fat: 48 %54kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20 %
  • Carbohydrates 32 %
  • Fat 48 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin K400 %Vitamin A43 %Vitamin C40 %Kobber21 %Riboflavin (B2)19 %Calcium19 %Vitamin E14 %Vitamin B611 %Thiamin (B1)8 %Kalium6 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3,1 gabove the median for andre mørkegrønne grøntsager (median 2,9 g)
  • Fiber2 gin the lowest quarter of andre mørkegrønne grøntsager (median 3,3 g)
  • Sugars0,6 gbelow the median for andre mørkegrønne grøntsager (median 0,74 g)
  • Fat3,2 gabove the median for andre mørkegrønne grøntsager (median 2,9 g)
  • Saturated fat0,72 gbelow the median for andre mørkegrønne grøntsager (median 0,73 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water86,4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C1 g
Polyumættet fedt C1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C0,91 g
SFA 4: 0 C0,018 g
SFA 6: 0 C0,013 g
SFA 8: 0 C0,007 g
SFA 10: 0 C0,017 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,02 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,065 g
SFA 16: 0 C0,4 g
SFA 18: 0 C0,14 g
MUFA 18: 1 C0,97 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,11 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0,002 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,015 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0,022 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0,017 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C4.540 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C1.800 µg
Retinol C11 µg
Caroten, alfa C4 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C86,4 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C14 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Spinat, friske, kogt med smør eller margarine Cooked 55 3,3 g 3 g 3,3 g
Grønkål, frosset, kogt, tilsat fedt Cooked 66 2,9 g 5,1 g 3,7 g
Spinat, dåse, kogt med olie Cooked 49 2,7 g 3,3 g 3,4 g
Spinat, dåse, kogt, tilsat fedt, NS for så vidt angår fedttype Cooked 45 2,7 g 3,3 g 3 g
Spinat, NS med hensyn til form, kogt Cooked 59 3,3 g 3 g 3,7 g
Spinat, friske, kogt, tilsat fedt, NS for så vidt angår fedttype Cooked 59 3,3 g 3 g 3,7 g
Grønne, frosset, kogt, tilsat fedt Cooked 59 2,8 g 5,6 g 3,2 g
Bittermelon, peberrod, jute, eller radiseblade, kogt Cooked 56 3,5 g 6,5 g 2,7 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked lambsquarter?

100 g of cooked lambsquarter has 54 kcal. 1 kop (185 g): about 100 kcal.

How much protein is in cooked lambsquarter?

Cooked lambsquarter contains 3,1 g of protein per 100 g (6 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5,8 g in 1 kop (185 g). About 20 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other andre mørkegrønne grøntsager, that is above the median (median 2,9 g).

How many carbs are in cooked lambsquarter?

Cooked lambsquarter has 4,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2 g of fiber and 0,6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked lambsquarter?

Cooked lambsquarter contains 3,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,72 g is saturated (4 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked lambsquarter contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin K (400 % DV), Vitamin A (43 % DV), Vitamin C (40 % DV), kobber (21 % DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (19 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked lambsquarter?

100 g contains 149 mg of sodium, 6 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2709605. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

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