Living plant atlas

Swiss chard

Latin Beta vulgaris var. cicla · EN Swiss chard · SK Mangold

Edible parts

Leaves

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy79 kJ / 19 kcal1%
Protein1.8 g4%
Carbohydrate3.7 g1%
Fibre1.6 g
Natural sugars1.1 g
Fat0.2 g
Vitamin A306 µg RE38%
Vitamin C30 mg38%
Vitamin E1.9 mg16%
Vitamin K830 µg1107%
Folate14 µg7%
Vitamin B60.1 mg7%
Calcium51 mg6%
Iron1.8 mg13%
Magnesium81 mg22%
Potassium379 mg19%
Zinc0.36 mg4%
Sodium213 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

Eaten as sold or prepared at home. Atlas figures are per 100 g food data (CoFID / USDA), not a cooked dish with oil or salt unless the row says so.

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Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris var. cicla; SK Mangold) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under leafy. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Leaves.

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