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Boiled Kale, Frozen, Drained, without Salt

36 calories and 2.9 g of protein per 100 g.

USDA FoundationPublished Apr 2019

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Kale, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Source category
Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 326196
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 65% of 1,428 other complete vegetables profiles.

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42calories
in 118 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein3.5 g—
Carbohydrate6.3 g2%
Fat1.4 g2%
Fiber——
Total sugars1.3 g—
Sodium19 mg1%
Saturated fat——
Potassium170 mg4%
Calcium177 mg14%
Iron0.99 mg6%
Magnesium30 mg7%
Vitamin C21 mg23%
Vitamin D——
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 27%Carbs 48%Fat 25%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g89.8 g88.6 g91.3 g6
NitrogenPer 100 g0.47 g0.35 g0.54 g6
ProteinPer 100 g2.94 g2.19 g3.38 g—
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g1.21 g0.91 g1.34 g6
AshPer 100 g0.73 g0.49 g0.96 g6
SucrosePer 100 g0.16 g0 g0.31 g2
GlucosePer 100 g0.54 g0.49 g0.59 g2
FructosePer 100 g0.42 g0.36 g0.48 g2

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All 50 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water89.8 g1051
Energy (Atwater General Factors)44 kcal2047
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors)36 kcal2048
Energy36 kcal1008
Energy151 kj1062
Nitrogen0.47 g1002
Protein2.94 g1003
Total lipid (fat)1.21 g1004
Ash0.73 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference5.3 g1005
Sugars, Total NLEA1.12 g1063
Sucrose0.16 g1010
Glucose0.54 g1011
Fructose0.42 g1012
Lactose0 g1013
Maltose0 g1014
Galactose0 g1075
Calcium, Ca150 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.84 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg25 mg1090
Phosphorus, P42 mg1091
Potassium, K144 mg1092
Sodium, Na16 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.27 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.067 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.542 mg1101
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid17.8 mg1162
Thiamin0.063 mg1165
Riboflavin0.14 mg1166
Niacin0.457 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.17 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.063 mg1175
Folate, total65 µg1177
Vitamin A, RAE146 µg1106
Carotene, beta1,730 µg1107
Carotene, alpha10 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta26 µg1120
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin4,980 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)1.61 mg1109
Tocopherol, beta0 mg1125
Tocopherol, gamma0.12 mg1126
Tocopherol, delta0 mg1127
Tocotrienol, alpha0 mg1128
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg1129
Tocotrienol, gamma0 mg1130
Tocotrienol, delta0 mg1131
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)418 µg1185
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone)0 µg1184
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4)0 µg1183