Calories in Cresson d'eau, brut
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Cresson d'eau, brut contains 11 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tasse, hachée (34 g) provides about 4 kcal.
Roughly 60 % of its calories come from protein, with 34 % from carbohydrates and 6 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in légumes et produits végétaux on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.
100 g provides 208 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine K, 48 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine C and 18 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine A.
These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 11 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0,1 g | 0,1 % |
| Saturated fat ? | 0,027 g | 0,1 % |
| Trans fat Z | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol Z | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium ? | 41 mg | 2 % |
| Total carbohydrates C | 1,3 g | 0,5 % |
| Dietary fiber I | 0,5 g | 2 % |
| Total sugars C | 0,2 g | |
| Protein ? | 2,3 g | 5 % |
| Vitamine A C | 160 µg | 18 % |
| Vitamine C ? | 43 mg | 48 % |
| Vitamine D Z | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Vitamine E M | 1 mg | 7 % |
| Vitamine K C | 250 µg | 208 % |
| Thiamine (B1) ? | 0,09 mg | 8 % |
| Riboflavine (B2) ? | 0,12 mg | 9 % |
| Niacine (B3) ? | 0,2 mg | 1 % |
| Acide pantothénique (B5) ? | 0,31 mg | 6 % |
| Vitamine B6 ? | 0,13 mg | 8 % |
| Folate (B9) C | 9 µg | 2 % |
| Vitamine B12 Z | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Choline I | 9 mg | 2 % |
| Calcium ? | 120 mg | 9 % |
| Fer ? | 0,2 mg | 1 % |
| Magnésium ? | 21 mg | 5 % |
| Phosphore ? | 60 mg | 5 % |
| Potassium ? | 330 mg | 7 % |
| Zinc ? | 0,11 mg | 1 % |
| Cuivre ? | 0,077 mg | 9 % |
| Manganèse ? | 0,24 mg | 11 % |
| Sélénium C | 0,9 µg | 2 % |
% 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 60 %
- Carbohydrates 34 %
- 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
Nutritional insights
- Protein2,3 gabove the median for légumes et produits végétaux (median 2 g)
- Fiber0,5 gin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 2,2 g)
- Sugars0,2 gin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 2,3 g)
- Fat0,1 gin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 0,3 g)
- Saturated fat0,027 gin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 0,052 g)
- Sodium41 mgabove the median for légumes et produits végétaux (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal20,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water95,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Graisses monoinsaturées ? | 0,008 g |
|---|---|
| Graisses polyinsaturées ? | 0,035 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophane ? | 0,03 g |
|---|---|
| Thréonine ? | 0,13 g |
| Isoléucine ? | 0,093 g |
| Leucine ? | 0,17 g |
| Lysine ? | 0,13 g |
| Méthionine ? | 0,02 g |
| Cystine ? | 0,007 g |
| Phénylalanine ? | 0,11 g |
| Tyrosine ? | 0,063 g |
| Valine ? | 0,14 g |
| Arginine ? | 0,15 g |
| Histidine ? | 0,04 g |
| Alanine ? | 0,14 g |
| Acide aspartique ? | 0,19 g |
| Acide glutamique ? | 0,19 g |
| Glycine ? | 0,11 g |
| Proline ? | 0,096 g |
| Sérine ? | 0,06 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ? | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ? | 0 g |
| Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) ? | 0,012 g |
| SFA 4:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 ? | 0 g |
| CFA 8:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 ? | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 ? | 0 g |
| CFA 16:0 ? | 0,024 g |
| SFA 18:0 ? | 0,003 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 0,006 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0,023 g |
| PUFA 20:4 ? | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 ? | 0,002 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)
| Bêta-carotène I | 1 914 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopène Z | 0 µg |
| Lutéine + zéaxanthine I | 5 767 µg |
| Rétinol Z | 0 µg |
| Carotène, alpha I | 0 µg |
| Vitamine D (D2 + D3), Unités internationales Z | 0 IU |
| Cryptoxanthine, bêta Z | 0 µg |
Other components (11)
| Eau ? | 95,1 g |
|---|---|
| Alcool ? | 0 g |
| Caféine Z | 0 mg |
| Cendres ? | 1,2 g |
| Théobromine Z | 0 mg |
| Énergie ? | 46 kJ |
| Vitamine A, UI C | 3 191 IU |
| Acide folique Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, nourriture ? | 9 µg |
| Vitamine E, ajoutée Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamine B-12, ajoutée Z | 0 µg |
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
| Per 100 g | USDA FNDDS |
|---|---|
| Calories | 11 kcal |
| Protein | 2,3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 1,3 g |
| Fat | 0,1 g |
| Fiber | 0,5 g |
| Sugars | 0,2 g |
| Sodium | 41 mg |
Other forms of Cresson d'eau
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cresson d'eau, cuits Cooked | 36 | 2,4 g | 1,4 g | 2,8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
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| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champignons blancs, brut Raw | 22 | 3,1 g | 3,3 g | 0,34 g |
| Concombre, avec peau, brut Raw | 15 | 0,65 g | 3,6 g | 0,11 g |
| Laitue d'Iceberg, brut Raw | 14 | 0,9 g | 3 g | 0,14 g |
| Céleri, brut Raw | 14 | 0,69 g | 3 g | 0,17 g |
| Zucchini, brut Raw | 17 | 1,2 g | 3,1 g | 0,32 g |
| Laitue, feuille rouge, brut Raw | 13 | 1,3 g | 2,3 g | 0,22 g |
| Feuilles de citrouille, brut Raw | 19 | 3,2 g | 2,3 g | 0,4 g |
| Pourslane, brut Raw | 20 | 2 g | 3,4 g | 0,36 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in raw cresson d'eau?
100 g of raw cresson d'eau has 11 kcal. 1 tasse, hachée (34 g): about 4 kcal. 1 brin (2,5 g): about 0 kcal. 10 brins (25 g): about 3 kcal.
How much protein is in raw cresson d'eau?
Raw cresson d'eau contains 2,3 g of protein per 100 g (5 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,78 g in 1 tasse, hachée (34 g). About 60 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other légumes et produits végétaux, that is above the median (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in raw cresson d'eau?
Raw cresson d'eau has 1,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,5 g of fiber and 0,2 g of sugars.
How much fat is in raw cresson d'eau?
Raw cresson d'eau contains 0,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,027 g is saturated (0,1 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does raw cresson d'eau contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamine K (208 % DV), Vitamine C (48 % DV), Vitamine A (18 % DV) and manganèse (11 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw cresson d'eau?
100 g contains 41 mg of sodium, 2 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does cresson d'eau have the same nutrition raw and cooked?
No. Per 100 g, cresson d'eau, brut has 11 kcal, while cresson d'eau, cuits has 36 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated 1 avril 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 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 170068. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 1 avril 2019. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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