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Arugula

Vegetables · Leafy Greens · per 100 g

A wholesome vegetable packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber. Important for digestive health and disease prevention.

Nutrient density 8.0GI Low

Macronutrients

Calories25 kcal 1% DV
Protein2.6 g 5% DV
Carbohydrates3.7 g 1% DV
Fat0.7 g 1% DV
Fiber1.6 g 6% DV
Total sugars2.1 g no %DV*
Sodium27 mg 1% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A119 µg 13%
Vitamin C15 mg 17%
Vitamin D0.0 µg 0%
Vitamin E0.43 mg 3%
Vitamin K109 µg 91%
Thiamin B10.04 mg 3%
Riboflavin B20.09 mg 7%
Niacin B30.31 mg 2%
Vitamin B60.07 mg 4%
Folate B997 µg 24%
Vitamin B120.0 µg 0%
Calcium160 mg 12%
Iron1.5 mg 8%
Magnesium47 mg 11%
Phosphorus52 mg 4%
Potassium369 mg 8%
Zinc0.47 mg 4%
Selenium0.3 µg 1%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
1 cup20 g
1 bunch125 g

What it supports in your body

Blood Pressure Systolic — Potassium helps regulate blood pressure

Calcium — Calcium supports bone density

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Best timing around exercise

Any time — best with main meals. Avoid large servings of raw cruciferous pre-workout (gas risk)

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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Nutritional composition of Arugula — FAO/INFOODS, 2023