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Rocket, raw

Rocket is a leafy green vegetable, described here in its raw form. It provides fibre and some protein, along with vitamins and minerals. Per 100g, raw rocket contains 1.7g of fibre, 3.6g of protein, 20mg of vitamin C and 216mg of calcium. It also contains folate and potassium.

Fibre helps support normal bowel function. Vitamin C supports normal immune function and helps the body absorb iron from plant foods, while calcium contributes to maintaining bones and teeth. Raw rocket contains little fat or salt, although dressings and other additions can change the nutritional content of a meal. Full nutritional figures are provided in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

18 kcal

Energy

74 kJ

Gordura

0.4g

of which saturates

0.07g

Carbohydrate

Trace

of which sugars

Trace

Fibra

1.7g

Proteína

3.6g

Sal

0.08g

Álcool

0g

Água

93g

Colesterol

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

190µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina E

0.22mg

Vitamina C

20mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.19mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.18mg

Niacin (B3)

0.7mg

Vitamina B6

0.08mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Ácido Fólico

88µg

Cálcio

216mg

Ferro

1.3mg

Magnésio

28mg

Phosphorus

44mg

Potássio

326mg

Sódio

30mg

Zinco

0.4mg

Copper

0.19mg

Selenium

2µg

Iodo

5µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (19 samples, autumn and winter, UK grown and imported). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Leitura adicional e referências

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Última versão
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Publicado originalmente