Lettuce Calories and nutrition facts · Vegetables
- Carbs
- 3.5 g
- Fibre
- 3.6 g
- Sugars
- 3.5 g
- Protein
- 4 g
- Fat
- 0.72 g
Where the calories come from
Lettuce has 45 kcal per head (360 g), with 3.5 g carbs, 3.6 g fibre, 4 g protein and 0.72 g fat. 100 g has 13 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one head
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Last updated November 10, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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Per 100 g, against the 99 vegetables in our catalog.
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Calories 13 kcal · typical 32 kcal
Fewer calories than 97% of vegetables.
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Vitamin K 115 µg · typical 24.7 µg
More vitamin K than 75% of vegetables.
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Vitamin C 4.5 mg · typical 21 mg
Less vitamin C than 89% of vegetables.
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Folate 51.3 µg · typical 50.1 µg
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Fibre 1 g · typical 2.6 g
Less fibre than 95% of vegetables.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in lettuce
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Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 82µg13% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.63mg6% of daily
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Vitamin K 115µg164% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.06mg7% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.07mg4% of daily
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4% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.06mg4% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 51µg16% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 4.50mg5% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 59mg1% of max
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Calcium 56mg6% of daily
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Chromium 1µg4% of daily
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Copper 0.05mg4% of daily
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Fluoride 0.02mg
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Iodine 1µg1% of daily
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Iron 0.70mg4% of daily
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Magnesium 21mg7% of daily
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Manganese 0.52mg17% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.01mg8% of daily
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Phosphorus 40mg7% of daily
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Potassium 360mg10% of daily
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Selenium 0.20µg0% of daily
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Sodium 23mg1% of max
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Zinc 0.50mg5% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0g
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Sugars 0.98g2% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0.10g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0.48g
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Galactose 0g
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Glucose 0.40g
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Fibre, total 1g4% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.06g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 64mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.03g
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Linoleic acid 32mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 2.00mg
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Saturated fatty acids 0.03g0% of max
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Palmitic acid 18mg
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Stearic acid 0.00g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.02g2% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.07g5% of daily
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Leucine 0.07g2% of daily
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Lysine 0.07g3% of daily
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Methionine 0.01g1% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.05g2% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.03g2% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.01g2% of daily
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Threonine 0.05g3% of daily
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Valine 0.06g3% of daily
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Alanine 0.05g
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Arginine 0.06g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 0.12g
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Cystine 0.01g2% of daily
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Glutamic acid 0.15g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.05g
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Proline 0.04g
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Serine 0.03g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Lettuce in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
BLS: “Looseleaf lettuce raw” · Fineli: “Lettuce” · USDA: “Lettuce, green leaf, raw”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
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Where the data comes from
- Fineli (Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare)
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA FoodData Central)
How we combine and check nutrition data: Nutriely data sources.
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