Chard: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Chard - calories, kcal

Calories in chard

100g of chard leaves contain about 19 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | bunch | cup, chopped stalks | cup, leaves

For example, a bunch of chard leaves (165 g) contain about 31 calories.

This is about 2% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Chard
Serving size:
bunch of chard leaves (165 g)  change
bunch (165g)cup, chopped stalks (175g)cup, leaves (36g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
31

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.33g
0%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 351.45mg
15%

Total Carbohydrates 6.17g
2%

Dietary Fiber 2.64g
9%

Protein 5.4g
11%

Vitaminium C 49.5mg
55%

Calcium 84.15mg
6%

Iron 2.97mg
17%

Potassium 625.35mg
13%

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in chard
50% CARBS
44% PROTEIN
6% FAT

To visualize how much 31 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of bunch of chard is similar to that of, for example:

  • 0.5 apple
  • 1.5 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about chard nutrition.

bunch of chard leaves (165 g) has 31 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike4 min.Bike
Horse ride6 min.Horse ride
Play tennis3 min.Tennis
Run3 min.Run
Swim4 min.Swim
Calories in Chard Compared with Others in Vegetables Category

100g of Chard

Nutrition

  • Calories19
  • Carbs Total3.74 g
  • Dietary fiber1.6 g
  • Fat0.2 g
  • Protein3.27 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A6116 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.04 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.09 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.4 mg
  • Vit B50.172 mg
  • Vit B60.99 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)14 mcg
  • Vit C30 mg
  • Vit E1.89 mg
  • Vit K830 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium379 mg
  • Phosphorus46 mg
  • Magnessium81 mg
  • Calcium51 mg
  • Sodium213 mg
  • Iron1.8 mg
  • Zink0.39 mg
  • Beta karoten45 mcg

Per 100 g, Chard is an excellent source of vitamin K (692% DV) and an excellent source of vitamin B6 (58% DV).

Vitamin K is needed for normal blood clotting. The FDA Daily Value is 120 µg.

How many calories are in chard leaves?

  • Bunch of chard leaves (165g)31 kcal
  • Chard cup, chopped stalks (175g)33 kcal
  • Chard cup, leaves (36g)7 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of chard leaves5 kcal
Chard - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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