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How many calories in a watercress?

4 calper 1 cup (34 g)

A serving of watercress — 1 cup (34 g) — has about 4 calories, with 0.8 g protein, 0.4 g carbs and 0 g fat, plus 0.2 g fiber.

Where those calories come from:

Protein 67%Carbs 33%Fat 0%
Watercress nutrition (raw)
NutrientPer serving
(1 cup (34 g))
Per 100 g
Calories4 cal11 cal
Protein0.8 g2.3 g
Carbs0.4 g1.3 g
  of which sugars0.1 g0.2 g
Fat0 g0.1 g
Fiber0.2 g0.5 g

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Watercress calories — FAQ

How many calories are in a watercress?

1 cup (34 g) of watercress contains about 4 calories. That's roughly 11 calories per 100 grams.

How much protein is in a watercress?

One serving (1 cup (34 g)) has about 0.8 g of protein, 0.4 g of carbs and 0 g of fat.

Is watercress good for weight loss?

Watercress can fit a weight-loss plan when it's logged and kept within your calorie budget. At 4 calories per serving, the key is tracking your total daily intake — that's what Nourish makes effortless.

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