Watercress
Calories
11
kcal / 100g
Glycemic Index
0
Low GI
Glycemic Load
0
Low
* Fresh sprigs
nutrition (per 100g)
Carbohydrates1.3 g
Sugars0.2 g
Fiber0.5 g
Protein2.3 g
Fat0.1 g
Vitamins
A
Retinol319 mcg35%
Retinol319 mcg35%
B1
Thiamin0.09 mg8%
Thiamin0.09 mg8%
B2
Riboflavin0.14 mg11%
Riboflavin0.14 mg11%
B3
Niacin0.2 mg1%
Niacin0.2 mg1%
B5
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg5%
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg5%
B6
Pyridoxine0.13 mg8%
Pyridoxine0.13 mg8%
B7
Biotin0 mcg0%
Biotin0 mcg0%
B9
Folate9 mcg2%
Folate9 mcg2%
B12
Cobalamin0 mcg0%
Cobalamin0 mcg0%
C
Ascorbic Acid43 mg48%
Ascorbic Acid43 mg48%
D
Calciferol0 mcg0%
Calciferol0 mcg0%
E
Tocopherol1 mg7%
Tocopherol1 mg7%
K
Phylloquinone250 mcg208%
Phylloquinone250 mcg208%
Minerals
Ca
Calcium120 mg9%
Calcium120 mg9%
Cu
Copper0.086 mg10%
Copper0.086 mg10%
Fe
Iron21 mg117%
Iron21 mg117%
Mg
Magnesium1 mg0%
Magnesium1 mg0%
Mn
Manganese60 mg2609%
Manganese60 mg2609%
P
Phosphorus1 mg0%
Phosphorus1 mg0%
K
Potassium330 mg7%
Potassium330 mg7%
Se
Selenium0.9 mcg2%
Selenium0.9 mcg2%
Na
Sodium41 mg2%
Sodium41 mg2%
Zn
Zinc0.11 mg1%
Zinc0.11 mg1%
Data Integrity & Reference Standards
To ensure the highest accuracy, FoodFactsPro follows international nutritional standards (USDA/FDA) for all calculations.
| Indicator | Low | Med | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| GI (Index) | 0-55 | 56-69 | 70+ |
| GL (Load) | 0-10 | 11-19 | 20+ |
| Nutrient | RDA Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 900 | mcg RAE |
| Vitamin C | 90 | mg |
| Potassium | 4700 | mg |
- Primary Source: USDA FoodData Central (2024 Release).
- Reference Standards: % DV based on FDA 2020 guidelines for a 2,000 kcal diet.
* Values represent averages. Content varies based on variety and ripeness.
