Living plant atlas

Wood sorrel

Latin Oxalis acetosella · EN Wood sorrel · oxalis · shamrock sorrel · woodsorrel · SK Kyslička

Edible parts

Leaves / tops as sold

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)
Energy92 kJ / 22 kcal1%
Protein0.7 g1%
Carbohydrate5.1 g2%
Fibre1 g
Natural sugars0.8 g
Fat0.3 g
Vitamin A18 µg RE2%
Vitamin C52 mg65%
Vitamin K12 µg16%
Folate6 µg3%
Calcium18 mg2%
Iron0.4 mg3%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Potassium148 mg7%
Zinc0.1 mg1%
Sodium2 mg

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

Prep notes

Lemon in a shamrock. Vitamin C is real; oxalate is too — a garnish, not a salad bowl. Never a clover substitute in quantity.

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Grocery / shop food data only. Not a wild forage guide. Thrive shows composition curiosity — not medical advice.

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Wood sorrel (Oxalis acetosella; SK Kyslička) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under herb. 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 / tops as sold.

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