Nutrients, compounds and studied health goals side by side. Every figure is per 100 g of the USDA reference entry for that food, so the columns are directly comparable.
Per 100 g. A dash means no value is recorded for that food, which is not the same as zero.
| Per 100 g | Beet greens |
|---|---|
Macronutrients | |
| Calorieskcal | 221% DV |
| Proteing | 2.24% DV |
| Total fatg | 0.130% DV |
| Carbohydrateg | 4.332% DV |
| Fibreg | 3.713% DV |
| Total sugarsg | 0.5 |
| Waterg | 91 |
Fats | |
| Saturated fatg | 0.020% DV |
| Monounsaturated fatg | 0.026 |
| Polyunsaturated fatg | 0.046 |
| Cholesterolmg | 00% DV |
| EPA (omega-3)g | 0 |
| DHA (omega-3)g | 0 |
| DPA (omega-3)g | 0 |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6)g | 0.041 |
Vitamins | |
| Vitamin Aµg | 31635% DV |
| Vitamin Cmg | 3033% DV |
| Vitamin Dµg | 00% DV |
| Vitamin Emg | 1.510% DV |
| Vitamin Kµg | 400333% DV |
| Thiamin (B1)mg | 0.18% DV |
| Riboflavin (B2)mg | 0.2217% DV |
| Niacin (B3)mg | 0.43% DV |
| Pantothenic acid (B5)mg | 0.255% DV |
| Vitamin B6mg | 0.1066% DV |
| Folateµg | 154% DV |
| Vitamin B12µg | 00% DV |
| Cholinemg | 0.40% DV |
Minerals | |
| Calciummg | 1179% DV |
| Ironmg | 2.5714% DV |
| Magnesiummg | 7017% DV |
| Phosphorusmg | 413% DV |
| Potassiummg | 76216% DV |
| Sodiummg | 22610% DV |
| Zincmg | 0.383% DV |
| Coppermg | 0.19121% DV |
| Manganesemg | 0.39117% DV |
| Seleniumµg | 0.92% DV |
Other | |
| Beta-caroteneµg | 3794 |
| Alpha-caroteneµg | 3 |
| Lycopeneµg | 0 |
| Lutein + zeaxanthinµg | 1503 |
| Caffeinemg | 0 |
| Ashg | 2.33 |
How prominent each compound is in the food. Whole-food compound quantities are not reliably measurable, so these are levels rather than amounts.
| Compound | Beet greens |
|---|---|
| BetalainsPigment | Present |
| Dietary nitrateInorganic anion | Notable |
| LuteinXanthophyll carotenoid | Notable |
| OxalatesOrganic acid salt | Primary |
Where each food has at least one claim on file. Being listed says research exists, not how strong it is — open a food to see the evidence rating and citations.
| Health goal | Beet greens |
|---|---|
| Eye Health | Yes |
| Heart Health | Yes |
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Nutrient values are per 100 g of the USDA reference entry named on this page and vary with variety, growing conditions, storage and preparation.