Lettuce vs Zucchini: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Lettuce has 15 kcal and Zucchini has 17 kcal, so Lettuce has 12% fewer calories.
Relative to calories, Lettuce is the better protein source (9.07 g vs 7.12 g of protein per 100 kcal).


Nutrition Facts
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Lettuce vs Zucchini 100g Compare
| per 100g | Lettuce | Zucchini |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 | 17 |
| Carbohydrates | 2.87 g | 3.11 g |
| Fat | 0.15 g | 0.32 g |
| Dietary fiber | 1.3 g | 1 g |
| Protein | 1.36 g | 1.21 g |
| Calcium | 36 mg | 16 mg |
| Iron | 0.86 mg | 0.37 mg |
| Magnessium | 13 mg | 18 mg |
| Phosphorus | 29 mg | 38 mg |
| Potassium | 194 mg | 261 mg |
| Sodium | 28 mg | 8 mg |
| Zink | 0.18 mg | 0.32 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 7405 IU | 200 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.07 mg | 0.045 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.08 mg | 0.094 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 0.375 mg | 0.451 mg |
| Vitaminium B5 | 0.134 mg | 0.204 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.09 mg | 0.163 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 38 µg | 24 µg |
| Vitaminium C | 9.2 mg | 17.9 mg |
| Vitaminium E | 0.29 mg | 0.12 mg |
| Vitaminium K | 126.3 µg | 4.3 µg |
| Beta karoten | 4443 µg | 120 µg |
Less Calories in Lettuce
At first glance, you can see that in lettuce is less calories than in zucchini.
Lettuce has 15 kcal per 100g and zucchini 17 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 13%.
In lettuce and in zucchini most calories came from carbs.
See tables below to compare lettuce with zucchini in details.
Lettuce 100g
15kcalCalories source
- 63% CARBS.
- 30% PROTEIN
- 7% FAT
Zucchini 100g
17kcalCalories source
- 62% CARBS
- 24% PROTEIN
- 14% FAT
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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.