ArugulaNutrition reference
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Arugula

Arugula is a peppery leafy green used in salads and as a garnish. Per 100 g it provides about 31 calories with 5.4 g carbs.

31
kcalper 100g
Carbs
5.4g
Protein
1.6g
Fat
0.3g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Energy
31 kcal129.7 kJ
Carbohydrates
5.4 g
Protein
1.6 g
Total fat
0.3 g
Dietary fiber
2.3 g
Sodium
86.9 mg
Calcium
203.7 mg

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Arugula, also called rocket, is a leafy green with a peppery, slightly bitter flavor. It is eaten raw in salads, used as a pizza topping, or wilted into pasta dishes.

Nutritionally, arugula is very low in calories. Per 100 g it provides about 31 kcal, 5.4 g of carbohydrates, 1.6 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat, and 2.3 g of dietary fiber.

Arugula is mostly water and is a popular salad green. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Food state
Raw
Edible portion
Raw arugula leaves
Measurement basis
Per 100 g raw edible portion

Portion guidance

How to use the serving references

Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical cup of arugula (about 20 g) provides roughly 6 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Questions and answers

Arugula nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in arugula?

Arugula provides about 31 calories per 100 g.

Is arugula low in calories?

Yes. Arugula provides only about 31 calories and 0.3 g of fat per 100 g.

Is arugula high in calcium?

Arugula provides about 204 mg of calcium per 100 g.

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