Calories in Arugula, crudo
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Arugula, crudo contains 25 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 hoja (2 g) provides about 1 kcal.
Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 33% from protein and 19% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in productos vegetales y vegetales on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.
100 g provides 91% of the Daily Value for Vitamina K, 24% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 17% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 25 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0,66 g | 0,8% |
| Saturated fat ? | 0,086 g | 0,4% |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium ? | 27 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 3,7 g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber ? | 1,6 g | 6% |
| Total sugars M | 2,1 g | |
| Protein ? | 2,6 g | 5% |
| Vitamina A C | 119 µg | 13% |
| Vitamina C ? | 15 mg | 17% |
| Vitamina D Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamina E M | 0,43 mg | 3% |
| Vitamina K M | 109 µg | 91% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0,044 mg | 4% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0,086 mg | 7% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 0,31 mg | 2% |
| Ácido pantoténico (B5) ? | 0,44 mg | 9% |
| Vitamina B6 ? | 0,073 mg | 4% |
| Folate (B9) C | 97 µg | 24% |
| Vitamina B12 Z | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline I | 15,3 mg | 3% |
| Calcio ? | 160 mg | 12% |
| Iron ? | 1,5 mg | 8% |
| Magnesio ? | 47 mg | 11% |
| Fósforo ? | 52 mg | 4% |
| Potasio ? | 369 mg | 8% |
| Zinc ? | 0,47 mg | 4% |
| Copper ? | 0,076 mg | 8% |
| Manganese ? | 0,32 mg | 14% |
| Selenio I | 0,3 µg | 0,5% |
% 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 33%
- Carbohydrates 47%
- Fat 19%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein2,6 gabove the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
- Fiber1,6 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,2 g)
- Sugars2,1 gbelow the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2,3 g)
- Fat0,66 gin the top quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
- Saturated fat0,086 gabove the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,052 g)
- Sodium27 mgbelow the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal10,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water91,7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Grasa monoinsaturada ? | 0,049 g |
|---|---|
| Grasa poliinsaturada ? | 0,32 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ? | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ? | 0 g |
| Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) ? | 0,13 g |
| SFA 4:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 ? | 0,003 g |
| SFA 14:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 16:0 ? | 0,072 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0,004 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0,046 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0,17 g |
| PUFA 20:4 ? | 0,002 g |
| MUFA 16:1 ? | 0,001 g |
| PUFA 18:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 ? | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ? | 0 g |
Carotenoids (7)
| Betacaroteno C | 1.424 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene Z | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxantina I | 3.555 µg |
| Retinol C | 0 µg |
| Caroteno, alfa C | 0 µg |
| Vitamina D (D2 + D3), Unidades Internacionales Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 0 µg |
Other components (12)
| Agua ? | 91,7 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol ? | 0 g |
| Caffeine Z | 0 mg |
| Ash ? | 1,4 g |
| Theobromine Z | 0 mg |
| Energy ? | 105 kJ |
| Vitamina A, UI C | 2.373 IU |
| Ácido fólico Z | 0 µg |
| Folato, comida ? | 97 µg |
| Betaine I | 0,1 mg |
| Vitamina E, añadido Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamina B-12, añadido Z | 0 µg |
Other forms of Arugula
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arugula, bebé, crudo Raw | 26 | 1,7 g | 5,4 g | 0,33 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espárragos, crudo Raw | 20 | 2,2 g | 3,9 g | 0,12 g |
| Setas blancas, crudo Raw | 22 | 3,1 g | 3,3 g | 0,34 g |
| Cauliflower, crudo Raw | 25 | 1,9 g | 5 g | 0,28 g |
| Zucchini, crudo Raw | 17 | 1,2 g | 3,1 g | 0,32 g |
| Lechuga romaní, crudo Raw | 17 | 1,2 g | 3,3 g | 0,3 g |
| Pimienta de campana verde, crudo Raw | 20 | 0,86 g | 4,6 g | 0,17 g |
| Espinacas, crudo Raw | 23 | 2,9 g | 3,6 g | 0,39 g |
| Lechuga de Iceberg, crudo Raw | 14 | 0,9 g | 3 g | 0,14 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in raw arugula?
100 g of raw arugula has 25 kcal. 1 hoja (2 g): about 1 kcal. 0,5 tazas (10 g): about 3 kcal.
How much protein is in raw arugula?
Raw arugula contains 2,6 g of protein per 100 g (5% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,052 g in 1 hoja (2 g). About 33% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is above the median (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in raw arugula?
Raw arugula has 3,7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,6 g of fiber and 2,1 g of sugars.
How much fat is in raw arugula?
Raw arugula contains 0,66 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,086 g is saturated (0,4% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does raw arugula contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina K (91% DV), Folate (B9) (24% DV), Vitamina C (17% DV), manganese (14% DV) and Vitamina A (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw arugula?
100 g contains 27 mg of sodium, 1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1 de abril de 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 169387. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1 de abril de 2019. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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