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Nutritional Profile of Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich)
We got 40 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich).
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks notably well (Top 100) for one nutrient:
- Water (Water)
Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks well (Top 250) for one additional nutrient:
- Fiber, total dietary (Carbohydrates)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes) shows that it ranks sky-high (Top 10) for one nutrient:
- Water (Water)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks high (Top 50) for three additional nutrients:
- beta-Carotene (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Phylloquinone (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Fiber, total dietary (Carbohydrates)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich)
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich)
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich)
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich)
In food category: Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes
| Carbohydrates (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Carbohydrates, by difference | 2.9 g | 827.8 mg | 672 | 2231 |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.2 g | 340.2 mg | 49 | 246 |
| Sugars (Total incl. NLEA) | 1.4 g | 391.2 mg | 389 | 1538 |
| Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 6 mg | 1.7 mg | 874 | 2835 |
| Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 78 mg | 22.1 mg | 888 | 2437 |
| Fatty Acids, total saturated | 19 mg | 5.4 mg | 920 | 2788 |
| Total Lipid (Fat) | 140 mg | 39.7 mg | 807 | 1756 |
| Saturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 17 mg | 4.8 mg | 818 | 2259 |
| Stearic Acid (18:0) | 2 mg | 0.6 mg | 794 | 1689 |
| Monounsaturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Oleic Acid (18:1) | 5 mg | 1.4 mg | 846 | 2807 |
| Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) | 2 mg | 0.6 mg | 351 | 981 |
| Polyunsaturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 22 mg | 6.2 mg | 908 | 2372 |
| Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 55 mg | 15.6 mg | 416 | 901 |
| Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Protein | 1.1 g | 320.3 mg | 785 | 1506 |
| Water-soluble Vitamins (8) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Folate, DFE | 34 µg | 9.6 µg | 116 | 421 |
| Folate, food | 34 µg | 9.6 µg | 60 | 255 |
| Folate, total | 34 µg | 9.6 µg | 95 | 352 |
| Niacin | 249 µg | 70.6 µg | 719 | 2282 |
| Riboflavin | 53 µg | 15 µg | 286 | 758 |
| Thiamin | 56 µg | 15.9 µg | 312 | 828 |
| Vitamin B6 | 66 µg | 18.7 µg | 297 | 915 |
| Vitamin C | 6 mg | 1.7 mg | 169 | 563 |
| Fat-soluble Vitamins (6) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| alpha-Carotene | 2 µg | 0.6 µg | 228 | 462 |
| alpha-Tocopherol | 200 µg | 56.7 µg | 224 | 623 |
| beta-Carotene | 2.4 mg | 671.9 µg | 36 | 343 |
| Lutein + Zeaxanthin | 1 mg | 283.5 µg | 56 | 361 |
| Phylloquinone | 75.2 µg | 21.3 µg | 42 | 365 |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 198 µg | 56.1 µg | 66 | 513 |
| Minerals (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Calcium, Ca | 27 mg | 7.7 mg | 220 | 520 |
| Copper, Cu | 27 µg | 7.7 µg | 230 | 822 |
| Iron, Fe | 640 µg | 181.4 µg | 238 | 861 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 10 mg | 2.8 mg | 80 | 375 |
| Phosphorus, P | 24 mg | 6.8 mg | 283 | 650 |
| Potassium, K | 168 mg | 47.6 mg | 249 | 730 |
| Selenium, Se | 0.4 µg | 0.1 µg | 337 | 694 |
| Sodium, Na | 19 mg | 5.4 mg | 565 | 1132 |
| Zinc, Zn | 160 µg | 45.4 µg | 282 | 913 |
| Other Micronutrients (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Choline | 10.2 mg | 2.9 mg | 526 | 1054 |
| Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Water | 95.3 g | 27 g | 2 | 49 |
| Other (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Kcal (Energy) | 14 kcal | 4 kcal | 319 | 675 |
Foods Available Online
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Common Serving Sizes Of Lettuce (For Use On A Sandwich)
Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.
| Amount / Measurement | Weight in Gr | Weight in Oz |
|---|---|---|
| Guideline Amount On Regular Sandwich | 8.0 g | 0.3 oz |
| Guideline Amount On Large Sandwich | 16.0 g | 0.6 oz |
1 Similar Meals, Entrees, or Side Dishes
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| Wilted Lettuce | No of Nutrients |
(With Bacon Dressing) | 49 |
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