Parsley leaves

Parsley leaves

Vegetable

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (10 grams) contains 4 calories, 0.3 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 0.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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100
calories
7.5
protein
15
carbohydrates
2.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.5 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 50 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 7.5 g 26%
Sugars 2.5 g
protein 7.5 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 350 mg 26%
Iron 15 mg 83%
Potassium 1050 mg 22%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

53.3%
26.7%
20.0%
Fat: 22 cal (20.0%)
Protein: 30 cal (26.7%)
Carbs: 60 cal (53.3%)

About Parsley leaves

Parsley leaves are a vibrant green herb commonly used in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and European cuisines, adding fresh flavor and visual appeal to dishes. Native to the Mediterranean region, parsley packs a powerful nutritional profile. It’s rich in vitamins A, C, and K, supporting immunity, eye health, and blood clotting. Parsley is also a source of antioxidants, such as flavonoids and carotenoids, which help combat oxidative stress. Additionally, it provides small amounts of minerals like calcium, potassium, and magnesium. Its high vitamin K content promotes bone health, while its diuretic properties may support kidney function. Parsley contains negligible calories, making it an excellent choice to enhance meals without adding weight. However, excessive consumption may not be ideal for individuals on medication affecting blood clotting due to its vitamin K levels. Whether used as a garnish, blended into sauces, or infused into soups, parsley leaves offer both flavor and health benefits.