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Frisee Nutrition Facts

Frisee is a leafy green lettuce known for its curly, dark green leaves. It is rich in vitamins and minerals, making it a nutritious addition to salads and wraps.

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19kcal

Calories

1.9g

Protein

2.9g

Carbs

0.4g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein33%
Carbs51%
Fat16%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 large head, 200g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories19kcal38kcal
Protein1.9g3.8g
Total Carbohydrates2.9g5.8g
Dietary Fiber1.5g3g
Sugars1.1g2.2g
Total Fat0.4g0.8g
Saturated Fat0.1g0.2g
Sodium12mg24mg
Water93.1g186.2g

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Listed serving: 1 large head (200 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
38 kcal
Protein
3.8 g
Carbohydrates
5.8 g
Fiber
3 g
Sugars
2.2 g
Fat
0.8 g
Sodium
24 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A43.5 mcg

5% Daily Value

Vitamin C12.5 mg

14% Daily Value

Calcium10 mg

1% Daily Value

Iron0.4 mg

2% Daily Value

Magnesium15 mg

4% Daily Value

Potassium230 mg

5% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use it as a base for a fresh salad with mixed greens and a vinaigrette.
  • Add it to a wrap or sandwich for a crunchy texture and extra nutrients.
  • Toss it with olive oil, lemon juice, and chopped herbs for a simple side dish.

Storage

Storage tip: Store frisee in the refrigerator wrapped in a damp paper towel to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is frisee high in calories?
No, frisee is low in calories, with only 19 kcal per 100 g, making it a suitable choice for weight management.
Does frisee have any health benefits?
Frisee is rich in fiber, antioxidants, and minerals, supporting digestion, immunity, and bone health.
Can I grow frisee at home?
Yes, frisee can be grown in a garden or container with proper sunlight and watering, making it a rewarding homegrown vegetable.

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