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How many calories in
dandelion greens?

Per 100g, dandelion greens brings 45 calories with 9.2g of carbs (most of which is fiber). Worth portioning if you treat it like a free veg; it has more density than spinach or cucumber.

45
kcal · 100g
2.7g
Protein
9.2g
Carbs
0.7g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical dandelion greens serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
38 kcal
2.3g
4 oz (113g)
51 kcal
3.1g
1 cup (~150g)
68 kcal
4.1g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in dandelion greens?

Dandelion Greens has approximately 45 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 38 calories.

How much protein is in dandelion greens?

2.7g of protein per 100g. That puts dandelion greens at roughly 6.0g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other vegetables sources.

How do I log dandelion greens accurately?

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Is dandelion greens good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Dandelion Greens is naturally low-calorie at 45 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.