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This is another post in our posting series «Nutritional value of foods» and this time we will talk about the nutritional value of swiss chard, by enumerating in the following sections of our current article, analytically all the nutrients of a swiss chard. So without losing any more time, we go directly to the subject of our current post:

  • Swiss chard: nutritional value & information

Swiss chard: Source of calories

See from which macromolecules and at what percentage the calories of this food originate:

  • The 68% comes from carbohydrates
  • The 22% comes from proteins
  • The 8% comes from fat

Swiss chard: Brief Nutritional Analysis

See the chart table with the basic nutritional analysis of this food, so you can get an idea of what it contains per 100 grams:

Nutrition Facts
Seving Size100 g
Amount per serving
Calories 19
% DV
Total Fat 0.2g 0 %
Sodium 213mg 9 %
Total Carbohydrate 3.7g 1 %
   Dietary Fiber 1.6g 6 %
   Sugar 1.1g
Proteins 1.8g 4 %
Vitamin A 122 % Vitamin C 50 %
Calcium 5 % Iron 10 %
Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet.

Swiss chard: VITAMINS

See in detail all the vitamins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Betaine0.3 mg
Choline18.0 mg
    Folate14.00 mcg
Niacin0.400 mg2 %
Pantothenic acid0.172 mg2 %
Riboflavin0.090 mg5 %
Thiamin0.040 mg3 %
Vitamin A6116.00 IU122 %
    Vitamin A, RAE306.00 mcg
    Carotene, alpha45.00 mcg
    Carotene, beta3647.00 mcg
Vitamin B60.099 mg5 %
Vitamin C30.0 mg50 %
Vitamin E1.89 mg6 %
    Tocopherol, alpha1.89 mg

Swiss chard: PROTEINS - AMINO ACIDS

See in detail all amino acids and proteins contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Proteins1.80 g4 %
  Arginine0.117 g
  Histidine0.036 g
  Isoleucine0.147 g10 %
  Leucine0.130 g5 %
  Lysine0.099 g5 %
  Methionine0.019 g2 %
  Phenylalanine0.110 g6 %
  Threonine0.083 g8 %
  Tryptophan0.017 g6 %
  Valine0.110 g6 %

Swiss chard: MINERALS

See in detail all the minerals contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Calcium, Ca51.00 mg5 %
Copper, Cu0.179 mg9 %
Iron, Fe1.80 mg10 %
Magnesium, Mg81.00 mg20 %
Manganese, Mn0.366 mg18 %
Phosphorus, P46.00 mg5 %
Potassium, K379.00 mg8 %
Selenium, Se0.9 mcg1 %
Sodium, Na213.00 mg9 %
Zinc, Zn0.36 mg2 %

Swiss chard: FAT and FAT ACIDS

See in detail all the types of fat contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Fat0.20 g0 %
  Saturated fatty acids0.030 g0 %
    Hexadecanoic acid0.030 g
  Monounsaturated fatty acids0.040 g
    Octadecenoic acid0.040 g
  Polyunsaturated fatty acids0.070 g
    Octadecadienoic acid0.063 g
    Octadecatrienoic acid0.007 g

Swiss chard: CARBOHYDRATES

See in detail all the carbohydrates contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Carbohydrate3.74 g1 %
Fiber1.6 g6 %
Sugars1.10 g

Swiss chard: STEROLS

See in detail all the sterols contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

This food does not contain any STEROLS.

Swiss chard: OTHER INGREDIENTS

See in detail all other substances contained in this food, as well as their content per 100 grams:

  DV
Ash1.60 g
Water92.66 g

* Do not forget that DV means Daily Value and its prices are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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