Swiss chard: Nutrition Facts

Swiss chard is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 24 kcal

Swiss chard contains 1.1 grams of total sugars, 1.6 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Swiss chard — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Swiss chard provides about 2.4% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.2% of the daily intake of fats and 1.2% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein1.8 g
2.4%
Fat200 mg
0.2%
Carbs3.7 g
1.2%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Swiss chard of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0.3 mg
33.3%
Beta Carotene3.6 mg
72.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E1.9 mg
13.0%
Vitamine K0.8 mg
666.7%
Vitamine C30 mg
33.3%
Vitamine B10 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B30.4 mg
2.5%
Vitamine B418 mg
3.6%
Vitamine B50.2 mg
4.0%
Vitamine B60.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Swiss chard.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium51 mg
5.1%
Iron1.8 mg
18.0%
Magnesium81 mg
20.3%
Phosphorus46 mg
6.6%
Potassium379 mg
8.1%
Sodium213 mg
16.4%
Zinc0.4 mg
3.6%
Copper0.2 mg
22.2%
Manganese0.4 mg
17.4%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Swiss chard.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan17 mg
0.2%
Threonine83 mg
3.5%
Isoleucine147 mg
7.3%
Leucine130 mg
2.8%
Lysine99 mg
2.4%
Methionine19 mg
1.1%
Cystine0 mg
0.0%
Phenylalanine110 mg
2.5%
Tyrosine0 mg
0.0%
Valine110 mg
4.4%
Arginine117 mg
1.9%
Histidine36 mg
1.7%
Alanine0 mg
0.0%
Aspartic acid0 mg
0.0%
Glutamic acid0 mg
0.0%
Glycine0 mg
0.0%
Proline0 mg
0.0%
Serine0 mg
0.0%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.130 g), isoleucine (0.147 g) and valine (0.110 g).
Swiss chard contains 0.39 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.000 g), arginine (0.117 g) and methionine (0.019 g).
Swiss chard contains 0.14 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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