Calories in Lechuga, hoja, verde, crudo

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Lechuga, hoja, verde, crudo contains 19 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of cantidad de referencia, racc (85 g) provides about 16 kcal.

Roughly 74% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 20% from protein and 6% 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 98% of the Daily Value for Vitamina K and 17% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods.

19kcal per 100 g
1,1 gprotein
4,1 gcarbohydrates
0,16 gfat
16kcal in cantidad de referencia, racc (85 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 18,5 kcal
Total fat M 0,16 g 0,2%
Saturated fat not reported
Sodium M 28,9 mg 1%
Total carbohydrates C 4,1 g 1%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein C 1,1 g 2%
Vitamina C M 15,2 mg17%
Vitamina K M 118 µg98%
Thiamin (B1) M 0,082 mg7%
Niacin (B3) M 0,38 mg2%
Vitamina B6 M 0,071 mg4%
Calcio M 39,8 mg3%
Iron M 0,32 mg2%
Magnesio M 12,8 mg3%
Fósforo M 26,6 mg2%
Potasio M 277 mg6%
Zinc M 0,31 mg3%
Copper M 0,04 mg4%
Manganese M 0,16 mg7%

% 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: 74%Fat: 6%19kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20%
  • Carbohydrates 74%
  • Fat 6%

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

Vitamina K98%Vitamina C17%Thiamin (B1)7%Manganese7%Potasio6%Copper4%Vitamina B64%Calcio3%Magnesio3%Zinc3%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein1,1 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 2 g)
  • Fat0,16 gin the lowest quarter of productos vegetales y vegetales (median 0,3 g)
  • Sodium28,9 mgbelow the median for productos vegetales y vegetales (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water94 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Other components (5)
Agua M94 g
Nitrogen M0,18 g
Ash M0,67 g
Vitamina K (Menaquinona-4) M0 µg
Vitamina K (Dihidrophylloquinona) M0 µg

Other forms of Lechuga

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Lechuga, cabeza de mantequilla (incluye tipos de boston y bibb), crudo Raw 13 1,4 g 2,2 g 0,22 g
Lechuga, hoja roja, crudo Raw 13 1,3 g 2,3 g 0,22 g
Lechuga romaní, crudo Raw 17 1,2 g 3,3 g 0,3 g
Lechuga de Iceberg, crudo Raw 14 0,9 g 3 g 0,14 g
Lechuga, hoja verde, crudo Raw 15 1,4 g 2,9 g 0,15 g
Lechuga, iceberg, crudo Raw 15 0,74 g 3,4 g 0,074 g
Lechuga, romaine, verde, crudo Raw 18 0,98 g 4,1 g 0,071 g
Lechuga, hoja, rojo, crudo Raw 15 0,88 g 3,3 g 0,11 g
Lechuga, crudo Raw 20 0,92 g 3,7 g 0,1 g
Lechuga, Boston, crudo Raw 18 0,88 g 3,3 g 0,11 g
Lechuga, arugula, crudo Raw 25 2,6 g 3,7 g 0,66 g
Lechuga, ensalada con verduras surtidas incluyendo tomates y/o zanahorias, sin vestir 24 1,1 g 4,6 g 0,2 g

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

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Vinespinach, (Basella), crudo Raw 19 1,8 g 3,4 g 0,3 g
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Purslane, crudo Raw 20 2 g 3,4 g 0,36 g
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in raw lechuga?

100 g of raw lechuga has 19 kcal. Cantidad de referencia, racc (85 g): about 16 kcal.

How much protein is in raw lechuga?

Raw lechuga contains 1,1 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,93 g in cantidad de referencia, racc (85 g). About 20% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other productos vegetales y vegetales, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in raw lechuga?

Raw lechuga has 4,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in raw lechuga?

Raw lechuga contains 0,16 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does raw lechuga contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina K (98% DV) and Vitamina C (17% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in raw lechuga?

100 g contains 28,9 mg of sodium, 1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record dated 28 de octubre de 2022. 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: Foundation Foods, record 2346391. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 28 de octubre de 2022. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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