Lettuce and tomato

Lettuce and tomato

Vegetable

Item Rating: 84/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 20 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 4.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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47.6
calories
2.9
protein
10.7
carbohydrates
0.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
47.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 23.8 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 10.7 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.6 g 12%
Sugars 6.0 g
protein 2.9 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

72.7%
19.7%
7.6%
Fat: 4 cal (7.6%)
Protein: 11 cal (19.7%)
Carbs: 42 cal (72.7%)

About Lettuce and tomato

Lettuce and tomato are versatile, nutrient-rich vegetables commonly paired in various cuisines worldwide. Lettuce, typically a leafy green like romaine or iceberg, is low in calories and high in water content, making it hydrating and refreshing. It provides vitamins A, K, and small amounts of folate and iron. Tomatoes, on the other hand, offer a rich source of vitamin C, potassium, and lycopene, an antioxidant that supports heart health and may lower cancer risk. Together, they are a staple in salads, sandwiches, and side dishes across American, Mediterranean, and Latin American cuisines. While lettuce is low in carbohydrates, tomato contains natural sugars, which contribute mildly to caloric content. Their minimal fat and sodium levels make them heart-friendly choices, though toppings like high-fat dressings or processed meats can reduce nutritional benefits. Overall, this combination delivers flavorful, low-calorie hydration with essential nutrients to support a balanced diet.