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Swiss chard Calories
Leafy green, low calorie, very high in vitamin K
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GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Swiss chard Nutrition Facts
Selected: 100 g
19
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
3.7g
· 62%
Protein
1.8g
· 30%
Fat
0.2g
· 8%
Fiber
1.6g
Swiss chard Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamins
Vitamin K
830µg · 692% DV
Vitamin A
306µg · 34% DV
Vitamin C
30mg · 33% DV
Vitamin E
1.9mg · 13% DV
Minerals
Magnesium
81mg · 19% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
Potassium ⭐
379mg · 11% DV
Sodium
213mg · 9% DV
Swiss chard Glycemic Index
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
Is Swiss chard Processed?
NOVA 1
Unprocessed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Does Swiss chard Contain Allergens?
No known major allergens
Which Diets Is Swiss chard Good For?
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
Swiss chard Fat Profile
SATURATED
0.03g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.01g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.12g
Omega 6:3 ratio 0.3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Swiss chard — Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Swiss chard, and is it good for diets?
Swiss chard has 19 calories per 100 g. Its low-calorie profile fits many eating patterns, including keto, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, Mediterranean, and gluten-free diets.
Does Swiss chard have a high glycemic index?
No, Swiss chard has a low glycemic index of 15. Per 100 g, it also provides 3.7 g carbs and 1.6 g fiber.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.