Readers of fit4art,

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

  • Boiled cress: nutritional value & information

Boiled cress: Source of calories

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

  • The 58% comes from carbohydrates
  • The 19% comes from proteins
  • The 21% comes from fat

Boiled cress: 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 23
% DV
Total Fat 0.6g 1 %
Sodium 244mg 11 %
Total Carbohydrate 3.8g 1 %
   Dietary Fiber 0.7g 3 %
   Sugar 3.1g
Proteins 1.9g 4 %
Vitamin A 93 % Vitamin C 38 %
Calcium 6 % Iron 4 %
Daily values are based on 2000 calorie diet.

Boiled cress: VITAMINS

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

  DV
Choline13.8 mg
    Folate37.00 mcg
Niacin0.800 mg4 %
Pantothenic acid0.163 mg2 %
Riboflavin0.160 mg9 %
Thiamin0.060 mg4 %
Vitamin A4649.00 IU93 %
    Vitamin A, RAE232.00 mcg
    Lutein + zeaxanthin8402.00 mcg
Vitamin B60.157 mg8 %
Vitamin C23.0 mg38 %
Vitamin E0.50 mg2 %
    Tocopherol, alpha0.50 mg
Vitamin K383.4 mcg479 %

Boiled cress: PROTEINS - AMINO ACIDS

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

  DV
Proteins1.90 g4 %

Boiled cress: MINERALS

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

  DV
Calcium, Ca61.00 mg6 %
Copper, Cu0.114 mg6 %
Iron, Fe0.80 mg4 %
Magnesium, Mg26.00 mg6 %
Manganese, Mn0.372 mg19 %
Phosphorus, P48.00 mg5 %
Potassium, K353.00 mg8 %
Selenium, Se0.9 mcg1 %
Sodium, Na244.00 mg11 %
Zinc, Zn0.15 mg1 %

Boiled cress: 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
Fat0.60 g1 %
  Saturated fatty acids0.020 g0 %
    Hexadecanoic acid0.014 g
    Octadecanoic acid0.006 g
  Monounsaturated fatty acids0.205 g
    Docosenoic acid0.078 g
    Eicosenoic acid0.052 g
    Octadecenoic acid0.075 g
  Polyunsaturated fatty acids0.196 g
    Octadecadienoic acid0.130 g
    Octadecatrienoic acid0.065 g

Boiled cress: CARBOHYDRATES

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

  DV
Carbohydrate3.80 g1 %
Fiber0.7 g3 %
Sugars3.11 g

Boiled cress: 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.

Boiled cress: OTHER INGREDIENTS

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

  DV
Ash1.20 g
Water92.50 g

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

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