Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Top nutrition facts for Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt

Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 21 kcal |
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 4 grams |
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -13.9 (alkaline) |
Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt calories (kcal)
Calories for different serving sizes of amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt | Calories | Weight |
---|---|---|
Calories in 100 grams | 21 | |
Calories in 1 cup | 28 | 132 g |
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
417µg of 900µg
46%
Vitamin E:
0mg of 15mg
0%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 20µg
0%
Vitamin C:
123mg of 90mg
137%
Vitamin B1:
0.06mg of 1mg
5%
Vitamin B2:
0.4mg of 1mg
31%
Vitamin B3:
1.7mg of 16mg
10%
Vitamin B5:
0.19mg of 5mg
3.7%
Vitamin B6:
0.53mg of 1mg
41%
Folate:
171µg of 400µg
43%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
0mg of 550mg
0%
Vitamin K:
0µg of 120µg
0%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 4%
2.1 g of 50 g
2.1 g (4% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 0%
0.2 g of 65 g
0.2 g (0% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 1%
4.1 g of 300 g
4.1 g (1% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 5%
91.5 g of 2,000 g
91.5 g (5% of DV )
Other:
2.1 g
2.1 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
81mg of 280mg
29%
Threonine:
255mg of 1,050mg
24%
Isoleucine:
306mg of 1,400mg
22%
Leucine:
501mg of 2,730mg
18%
Lysine:
327mg of 2,100mg
16%
Methionine:
93mg of 1,050mg
8.9%
Phenylalanine:
342mg of 1,750mg
20%
Valine:
354mg of 1,820mg
19%
Histidine:
132mg of 700mg
19%
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.08 g
All nutrients for Amaranth leaves, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt per 100g
Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
Vitamin A | 139µg | 15% | 27% | |
Calories | 21kcal | 1% | 97% |
2.2 times less than Orange![]() |
Protein | 2.1g | 5% | 77% |
1.3 times less than Broccoli![]() |
Fats | 0.18g | 0% | 89% |
185.1 times less than Cheese![]() |
Vitamin C | 41mg | 46% | 13% |
1.3 times less than Lemon![]() |
Net carbs | 4.1g | N/A | 59% |
13.2 times less than Chocolate![]() |
Carbs | 4.1g | 1% | 63% |
6.9 times less than Rice![]() |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Magnesium | 55mg | 13% | 21% |
2.5 times less than Almonds![]() |
Calcium | 209mg | 21% | 11% |
1.7 times more than Milk![]() |
Potassium | 641mg | 19% | 9% |
4.4 times more than Cucumber![]() |
Iron | 2.3mg | 28% | 33% |
1.2 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Copper | 0.16mg | 18% | 36% |
1.1 times more than Shiitake![]() |
Zinc | 0.88mg | 8% | 56% |
7.2 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Phosphorus | 72mg | 10% | 71% |
2.5 times less than Chicken meat![]() |
Sodium | 21mg | 1% | 81% |
23.3 times less than White bread![]() |
Manganese | 0.86mg | 37% | 33% | |
Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | 83% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 2% | 88% |
13.3 times less than Pea raw![]() |
Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 10% | 61% |
Equal to Avocado![]() |
Vitamin B3 | 0.56mg | 3% | 77% |
17.1 times less than Turkey meat![]() |
Vitamin B5 | 0.06mg | 1% | 92% |
18.2 times less than Sunflower seeds![]() |
Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 14% | 51% |
1.5 times more than Oats![]() |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Folate | 57µg | 14% | 33% |
1.1 times less than Brussels sprouts![]() |
Trans fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A![]() |
Saturated fat | 0.05g | 0% | 86% |
117.9 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.04g | N/A | 85% |
239 times less than Avocado![]() |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.08g | N/A | 87% |
589.7 times less than Walnut![]() |
Tryptophan | 0.03mg | 0% | 91% |
11.3 times less than Chicken meat![]() |
Threonine | 0.09mg | 0% | 91% |
8.5 times less than Beef broiled![]() |
Isoleucine | 0.1mg | 0% | 90% |
9 times less than Salmon raw![]() |
Leucine | 0.17mg | 0% | 90% |
14.6 times less than Tuna Bluefin![]() |
Lysine | 0.11mg | 0% | 90% |
4.1 times less than Tofu![]() |
Methionine | 0.03mg | 0% | 91% |
3.1 times less than Quinoa![]() |
Phenylalanine | 0.11mg | 0% | 90% |
5.9 times less than Egg![]() |
Valine | 0.12mg | 0% | 91% |
17.2 times less than Soybean raw![]() |
Histidine | 0.04mg | 0% | 91% |
17 times less than Turkey meat![]() |
NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 21
% Daily Value*
0.28%
Total Fat
0.18g
0.23%
Saturated Fat 0.05g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.91%
Sodium 21mg
1.4%
Total Carbohydrate
4.1g
0
Dietary Fiber
0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
2.1g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
209mg
21%
Iron
2.3mg
28%
Potassium
641mg
19%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol

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Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats

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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats

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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars

References
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