Japanese spinach

Japanese spinach

Vegetable

Item Rating: 87/100

One cup of Japanese spinach is around 180 grams and contains approximately 41.4 calories, 5.1 grams of protein, 0.7 grams of fat, and 6.5 grams of carbohydrates.

Japanese Spinach is a nutrient-rich leafy green, also known as "komatsuna." Originating from Japan, this versatile vegetable features dark green leaves and a mild, slightly sweet flavor, making it a favorite in various dishes like stir-fries and salads. Packed with vitamins A, C, and K, as well as essential minerals like calcium and iron, Japanese Spinach is excellent for boosting immunity and bone health. Low in calories and high in antioxidants, it supports overall well-being. Whether sautéed, steamed, or enjoyed fresh, Japanese Spinach is a delicious and healthy addition to any meal.

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41.4
calories
5.1
protein
6.5
carbohydrates
0.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (180g)
Calories
41.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.7 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 142.2 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 6.5 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 4.0 g 14%
Sugars 0.8 g
protein 5.1 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 178.2 mg 13%
Iron 4.9 mg 27%
Potassium 846 mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

49.3%
38.7%
12.0%
Fat: 6 cal (12.0%)
Protein: 20 cal (38.7%)
Carbs: 26 cal (49.3%)