Endive, Raw

Pregnancy nutrients in 100 g

100 g gives about 24% of daily folate, 11% of daily potassium and 8% of daily vitamin C needed in pregnancy.

  1. Folate (DFE) 142 mcg
  2. Potassium 314 mg
  3. Vitamin C 6.5 mg
  4. Zinc 0.79 mg
  5. Calcium 52 mg
  6. Riboflavin 0.07 mg
  7. Choline 16.8 mg
  8. Iron 0.83 mg
  9. Protein 1.25 g
  10. Vitamin B-6 0.02 mg
  11. DHA 0 g
  12. Vitamin B-12 0 mcg
  13. Vitamin D 0 IU
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Nutrients per 100 grams
NutrientIn 100 gDaily reference
Calcium52 mg1000 mg
Choline16.8 mg450 mg
DHA0 g0.3 g
Folate (DFE)142 mcg600 mcg
Iron0.83 mg27 mg
Potassium314 mg2900 mg
Protein1.25 g70 g
Riboflavin0.07 mg1.4 mg
Vitamin B-120 mcg2.6 mcg
Vitamin B-60.02 mg1.9 mg
Vitamin C6.5 mg85 mg
Vitamin D0 IU600 IU
Zinc0.79 mg11 mg

Pregnancy guidance

Safe with precautions

Raw endive is safe and nutritious for pregnant women when washed with care. Its crisp leaves supply dietary folate, vitamin K, potassium, and fiber that support fetal neural development and digestion. CDC recommends rinsing individual endive leaves under cool running water to eliminate soil residue and microbes. Use washed endive leaves as crisp edible scoops for pasteurized guacamole or bean dips.

Sources: CDC · FDA

How to read this

During pregnancy you need more of certain nutrients each day, like folate, iron and choline. Each bar shows how much of that daily amount 100 g of Endive, Raw provides. 100% means 100 g alone covers the whole day; smaller numbers show its share. A ✓ marks 100% or more.

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