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Low calorie, source of fiber, contains various vitamins and minerals
In season: Spring · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Rarhana (raw) (80 g) has 18 calories. That works out to 22 calories per 100 g. It contains 2.6 g of carbs, 2.2 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 1.8 g of fiber. Its 12.8 µg of Biotin covers 43% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 10 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 80 g
18
KCAL / 80G
Carbs
2.6g
· 1% DV
Protein
2.2g
· 4% DV
Fat
0.3g
· 0% DV
Fiber
1.8g
· 6% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 47% · Protein 40% · Fat 13%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 18 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.3 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.04 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 2.6 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.8 g | 6% |
| Protein | 2.2 g | 4% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 80 g | 18 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 50 g | 11 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 50 g | 11 kcal |
| 1 cup (chopped) | 70 g | 15 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 22 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 120 g | 26 kcal |
Calculated from 22 calories per 100 g.
Rinse raw Rarhana thoroughly under running water, remove any damaged parts, and cut it into manageable pieces. Add it to a salad or serve it on a cold plate; use a small amount first if you are unfamiliar with its flavor.
Choose Rarhana that looks firm and free of mold, sliminess, or decay. If it has leaves, look for leaves that are not badly wilted or yellowed, and avoid pieces that are heavily bruised.
Yes. Rinse Rarhana under clean running water and gently rub the surface to remove dirt. Do not use soap or detergent on produce, and dry it with a clean towel if you want to keep a salad crisp.
Keep Rarhana dry and refrigerated in the vegetable drawer, ideally in a breathable bag or container. Washing it just before use helps limit excess moisture during storage, which can make fresh produce spoil faster.
Yes, but frozen Rarhana may lose its crisp texture after thawing. It is usually more suitable for cooked dishes than for raw salads; wash and dry it, divide it into portions, and freeze it in an airtight container.
Yes, raw Rarhana can be added to a salad after thorough washing. Cut it into bite-sized pieces and pair it with ingredients that complement its flavor; start with a small amount if you are trying it for the first time.
Cooking can reduce some heat-sensitive vitamins, while minerals are generally more stable. Brief cooking with little water helps limit losses; raw Rarhana retains heat-sensitive nutrients but must be washed carefully.
Slight wilting alone does not always mean Rarhana has spoiled, but discard it if you find mold, a slimy surface, or an unpleasant smell. When spoilage is uncertain, throwing it away is the safer choice.
For most people, Rarhana can be part of a varied eating pattern, but eating a large amount may cause digestive discomfort in some. Varying the vegetables you eat also gives you a wider range of food choices.
It can cause bloating or gas in some people because it contains fiber. If you notice discomfort after eating it raw, try a smaller portion or cooked Rarhana and see whether that suits you better.
Vitamins
Biotin
12.8µg · 43% DV
B5
1.2mg · 24% DV
B3
3.6mg · 23% DV
B2
0.28mg · 22% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.24mg · 27% DV
Phosphorus
69mg · 10% DV
Potassium ⭐
254mg · 7% DV
Zinc
0.64mg · 6% DV
Sodium
4mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 18 calories in 1 piece (medium) (80 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Rarhana (raw) is the uncooked form of a vegetable known by this name. Wash it well and prepare it fresh; without more detail about the variety or growing region, its exact botanical identity and characteristic flavour should not be assumed.
Raw vegetables are commonly chopped into salads or served alongside meals, and rarhana can be used in the same way. Its taste and texture will depend on the variety, so try a small amount before pairing it with other ingredients. At 22 calories per 100 g, with 2.2 g of fibre, it makes a light addition to a meal. Combine it with beans or lentils for a more filling plate, or add it to a crisp salad with a simple lemon dressing.
Medium
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.
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
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.04g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.01g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.07g
Omega 6:3 ratio 2:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.