Shredded kale leaves

Shredded kale leaves

Vegetable

Item Rating: 88/100

1 serving (67 grams) contains 33 calories, 2.9 grams of protein, 0.6 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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41.2
calories
3.6
protein
7.5
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (83.8g)
Calories
41.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 31.2 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 7.5 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 0.6 g
protein 3.6 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 126.2 mg 9%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 411.2 mg 8%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

58.1%
27.9%
14.0%
Fat: 7 cal (14.0%)
Protein: 14 cal (27.9%)
Carbs: 30 cal (58.1%)

About Shredded kale leaves

Shredded kale leaves are a nutrient-dense, leafy green derived from the kale plant, a member of the brassica family. Popular in cuisines worldwide, especially Mediterranean, American, and Asian cooking, kale is celebrated for its versatility and robust flavor. Packed with vitamins A, C, and K, shredded kale is a rich source of antioxidants, fiber, and essential minerals like iron and calcium. These nutrients support healthy skin, strong bones, and a well-functioning immune system and aid in digestion. Its low calorie content makes it a favorite in weight-conscious diets, while its slightly bitter taste pairs beautifully in salads, soups, and smoothies. However, individuals with thyroid concerns should consume kale in moderation due to its goitrogen content, which can interfere with thyroid function when eaten excessively. Overall, shredded kale leaves are a powerhouse ingredient for nutrient-rich meals and are a fantastic addition to a balanced diet.