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Boiled Purslane, Drained, with Salt

18 calories and 1.5 g of protein per 100 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Purslane, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

Source category
Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 170121
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 34% of 1,428 other complete vegetables profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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21calories
in 115 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein1.7 g—
Carbohydrate4.1 g1%
Fat0.2 g0%
Fiber——
Total sugars——
Sodium322 mg14%
Saturated fat——
Potassium561 mg12%
Calcium90 mg7%
Iron0.89 mg5%
Magnesium77 mg18%
Vitamin C12.1 mg13%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 27%Carbs 65%Fat 8%

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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All 53 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water93.52 g1051
Energy18 kcal1008
Energy75 kj1062
Protein1.49 g1003
Total lipid (fat)0.19 g1004
Ash1.25 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference3.55 g1005
Calcium, Ca78 mg1087
Iron, Fe0.77 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg67 mg1090
Phosphorus, P37 mg1091
Potassium, K488 mg1092
Sodium, Na280 mg1093
Zinc, Zn0.17 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.114 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.307 mg1101
Selenium, Se0.9 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid10.5 mg1162
Thiamin0.031 mg1165
Riboflavin0.09 mg1166
Niacin0.46 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.036 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.07 mg1175
Folate, total9 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food9 µg1187
Folate, DFE9 µg1190
Vitamin B-120 µg1178
Vitamin A, RAE93 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Vitamin A, IU1,852 iu1104
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu1110
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 µg1114
Fatty acids, total trans0 g1257
Cholesterol0 mg1253
Tryptophan0.016 g1210
Threonine0.05 g1211
Isoleucine0.053 g1212
Leucine0.091 g1213
Lysine0.065 g1214
Methionine0.014 g1215
Cystine0.01 g1216
Phenylalanine0.058 g1217
Tyrosine0.024 g1218
Valine0.072 g1219
Arginine0.057 g1220
Histidine0.023 g1221
Alanine0.057 g1222
Aspartic acid0.077 g1223
Glutamic acid0.219 g1224
Glycine0.046 g1225
Proline0.07 g1226
Serine0.045 g1227