Lemongrass: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Lemongrass - calories, kcal

Calories in lemongrass

100g of lemongrass contain about 99 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one lemongrass | bunch | cup, chopped

For example, a medium size lemongrass (80 g) contain about 79 calories.

This is about 4% 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

Lemongrass
Serving size:
medium size lemongrass (80 g)  change
medium size lemongrass (80 g) (80g)bunch (350g)cup, chopped (68g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
79

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.39g
1%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 4.8mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates 20.25g
7%

Protein 1.46g
3%

Vitaminium C 2.08mg
2%

Calcium 52mg
4%

Iron 6.54mg
36%

Potassium 578.4mg
12%

* 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 lemongrass
90% CARBS
6% PROTEIN
4% FAT

To visualize how much 79 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size lemongrass is similar to that of, for example:

  • 1.5 apples
  • 1 glass of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 0.5 slice of cheese
  • 0.5 slice of bread
  • 0.5 glass of milk
  • 4 cubes of sugar

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

medium size lemongrass (80 g) has 79 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike11 min.Bike
Horse ride15 min.Horse ride
Play tennis8 min.Tennis
Run8 min.Run
Swim9 min.Swim
Calories in Lemongrass Compared with Others in Spices Category

100g of Lemongrass

Nutrition

  • Calories99
  • Carbs Total25.31 g
  • Fat0.49 g
  • Protein1.82 g

Vitamins

  • Vit A6 IU
  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.065 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.135 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)1.101 mg
  • Vit B60.08 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)75 mcg
  • Vit C2.6 mg

Minerals

  • Potassium723 mg
  • Magnessium60 mg
  • Calcium65 mg
  • Sodium6 mg
  • Iron8.17 mg
  • Zink2.23 mg

Per 100 g, Lemongrass is an excellent source of iron (45% DV) and an excellent source of zinc (20% DV).

Iron is part of hemoglobin, which carries oxygen in the blood. The FDA Daily Value is 18 mg.

How many calories are in lemongrass?

  • Medium size lemongrass (80 g)79 kcal
  • Bunch of lemongrass (350g)347 kcal
  • Lemongrass cup, chopped (68g)67 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of lemongrass28 kcal
Lemongrass - 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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