Arugula

Arugula is a leafy green with a balanced nutritional profile. It provides a good amount of plant-based protein while being low in fat and calories. This vegetable is rich in vitamins C, A, and K, and it offers important minerals such as calcium, iron, and potassium. Its fiber content supports digestive health, and folate contributes to cellular metabolism.

Macronutrient distribution

A Serving (20 g) of Arugula contains 5 calories, 0.52 g of protein, 0.73 g of carbohydrates, and 0.13 g of fat.

5kcal
Protein
0.5 g33%
Carbs
0.7 g47%
Fat
0.1 g19%

of calories

Calorie Burn

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  • Running5 mph (12 min/mile)1 min

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Nutritional composition

Complete nutrition facts: macronutrients (protein, carbs and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals).

Values per Serving (20 g)

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrates0.73 / 313 g(0%)
  • Dietary Fiber0.32 / 38 g(1%)
  • Soluble Fiber0.08 g
  • Insoluble Fiber0.24 g
  • Total Sugars0.41 g

Fats

  • Total Fat0.13 / 83 g(0%)
  • Saturated Fat0.02 / 25 g(0%)
  • Monounsaturated Fat0.01 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat0.06 g
  • Omega-30.03 g
  • Omega-60.03 g
  • Omega-90.01 g
  • Oleic Acid0.01 g
  • Lauric Acid0 g
  • Stearic Acid0 g
  • Linoleic Acid0.03 g
  • Palmitic Acid0.01 g
  • Arachidonic Acid0 g
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.03 g

Protein

  • Protein0.52 / 56 g(1%)

Amino Acids

  • Lysine0.03 g
  • Serine0.02 g
  • Valine0.03 g
  • Alanine0.03 g
  • Cystine0.01 g
  • Proline0.02 g
  • Arginine0.04 g
  • Histidine0.01 g
  • Threonine0.02 g
  • Isoleucine0.02 g
  • Methionine0.01 g
  • Tryptophan0.01 g
  • Glutamic Acid0.08 g
  • Aspartic Acid0.05 g
  • Phenylalanine0.03 g
  • Glycine0.02 g
  • Leucine0.04 g
  • Tyrosine0.02 g

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A23.8 / 900 ug(3%)
  • Vitamin C3 / 90 mg(3%)
  • Vitamin E0.09 / 15 mg(1%)
  • Vitamin K21.8 / 120 ug(18%)
  • Vitamin B60.01 / 1.3 mg(1%)
  • Thiamin (B1)0.01 / 1.2 mg(1%)
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.02 / 1.3 mg(1%)
  • Niacin (B3)0.06 / 16 mg(0%)
  • Folate19.4 / 400 ug(5%)
  • Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.09 / 5 mg(2%)
  • Biotin0.57 / 30 ug(2%)
  • Choline3.1 / 550 mg(1%)

Minerals

  • Calcium32 / 1,000 mg(3%)
  • Iron0.29 / 8 mg(4%)
  • Magnesium9.4 / 420 mg(2%)
  • Phosphorus10.4 / 700 mg(1%)
  • Potassium73.8 / 3,400 mg(2%)
  • Sodium5.4 / 2,300 mg(0%)
  • Zinc0.09 / 11 mg(1%)
  • Copper0.02 / 0.9 mg(2%)
  • Manganese0.06 / 2.3 mg(3%)
  • Selenium0.06 / 55 ug(0%)
  • Iodine0.4 / 150 ug(0%)
  • Chromium2.3 / 35 ug(7%)
  • Molybdenum6.3 / 45 ug(14%)

Other

  • Water18.3 / 3,700 g(0%)

Sources

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