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Kuc is a low-calorie, fiber-rich, vitamin-packed herb.
In season: Spring · Summer
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 cup (medium) of Kuc (35 g) has 10 calories. That works out to 28 calories per 100 g. It contains 1.6 g of carbs, 0.8 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 1.1 g of fiber. Its 64.8 µg of Vitamin K covers 54% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 100 g
28
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
4.7g
· 2% DV
Protein
2.2g
· 4% DV
Fat
0.4g
· 1% DV
Fiber
3.1g
· 11% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 60% · Protein 28% · Fat 12%
Vitamins
Vitamin K
185µg · 154% DV
Vitamin A
950µg · 106% DV
Vitamin C
38mg · 42% DV
Folate
85µg · 21% DV
Minerals
Iron
3mg · 17% DV
Calcium
140mg · 14% DV
Magnesium
48mg · 11% DV
Potassium ⭐
340mg · 10% DV
Very high
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 28 calories in 100 g:
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
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.
No known major allergens
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
SATURATED
0.08g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.06g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.12g
Omega 6:3 ratio 0.5:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
Kuc has 28 calories per 100g. Its low calorie content and 3.1g of fiber make it suitable for many eating patterns.
Kuc has a glycemic index of 15, which is considered low. It also contains 4.7g of carbs per 100g.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.