Nigerian vegetables ranked by calories
8 vegetables from Zayvo's food database, lowest calories first. The lightest is Lettuce at 15 calories per 100g; the heaviest is Nigerian Salad at 145.
Ranked per 100g, the fair comparison. The serving figure shows what a usual portion adds up to, and portion sizes differ between foods.
- 1Lettuce15kcal/100g
8 kcal per cup (50g) · Verified
- 2Cabbage26kcal/100g
21 kcal per cup (80g) · Verified
- 3Okra (Fresh)34kcal/100g
27 kcal per cup (80g) · Verified
- 4Mushrooms (Cooked)35kcal/100g
28 kcal per cup (80g) · Verified
- 5Irish Potato (Boiled)87kcal/100g
104 kcal per piece (120g) · Verified
- 6Sweet Corn (Boiled Kernels)96kcal/100g
144 kcal per cup (150g) · Verified
- 7Cocoyam (Boiled)112kcal/100g
112 kcal per piece (100g) · Verified
- 8Nigerian Salad145kcal/100g
363 kcal per bowl (250g) · Estimate
Most protein per calorie
Grams of protein for every 100 calories, among these vegetables.
- 1. Mushrooms (Cooked)10.3g
- 2. Lettuce9.3g
- 3. Cabbage6.2g
- 4. Okra (Fresh)5g
- 5. Sweet Corn (Boiled Kernels)3.5g
Entries marked Verified are checked against FAO/INFOODS WAFCT 2019 or USDA FoodData Central. Entries marked Estimate are Zayvo's own estimate and have not yet been independently verified.
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