Kale vs Collards: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Kale has 49 kcal and Collards has 32 kcal, so Collards has 35% fewer calories.

Kale has more protein (4.28 g vs 3.02 g). Kale has more carbohydrates (8.75 g vs 5.42 g). Relative to calories, Collards is the better protein source (9.44 g vs 8.73 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Kale - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Kale - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Kale
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* 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.
Collards
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one collards (15g)handful (20g)bunch (40g)cup, chopped (190g)
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Kale vs Collards 100g Compare


per 100g Kale Collards
Calories 49 32
Carbohydrates 8.75 g 5.42 g
Fat 0.93 g 0.61 g
Dietary fiber 3.6 g 4 g
Protein 4.28 g 3.02 g
Calcium 150 mg 232 mg
Iron 1.47 mg 0.47 mg
Magnessium 47 mg 27 mg
Potassium 491 mg 213 mg
Sodium 38 mg 17 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.11 mg 0.054 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.13 mg 0.13 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 1 mg 0.742 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.271 mg 0.165 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 141 µg 0.129 µg
Vitaminium C 120 mg 35.3 mg
Vitaminium K 704.8 µg 0.437 µg

More Calories in Kale

At first glance, you can see that in kale is much more calories than in collards.

Kale has 49 kcal per 100g and collards 32 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 53%.

In kale and in collard most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare kale with collards in details.

Kale 100g

49kcal

Calories source

  • 58% CARBS.
  • 28% PROTEIN
  • 14% FAT

Collards 100g

32kcal

Calories source

  • 55% CARBS
  • 31% PROTEIN
  • 14% FAT

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.