VeganVegetables

Drumstick Leaves

Nutrition Facts Per 100g

Also known as: MORINGA LEAVES, SAHJAN PATTA

Drumstick Leaves is a commonly used vegetable in Indian cooking. At just 92 kcal per 100g with 2g of dietary fiber per 100g, it fits easily into calorie-conscious meals. It is a notable source of Vitamin C (approximately 267% of a typical adult's daily needs) and Total Carotenoids (approximately 126% of a typical adult's daily needs). Below is the complete nutritional profile of Drumstick Leaves per 100g serving.

Nutrition Summary

92kcalCalories
9.4gProtein
8.3gCarbs
1.4gFat
2.0gFiber
Protein 41% Carbs 36% Fat 14%

Micronutrients

High in:Vitamin CCarotenoidsVitamin Aβ-CaroteneIron
Calcium440 mg(44%)
Iron8.2 mg(63%)
Zinc1.5 mg(16%)
Potassium337 mg(11%)
Sodium28.0 mg(6%)
Magnesium50.0 mg(14%)
Phosphorus100 mg(14%)
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg(9%)
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg(8%)
Niacin (B3)0.6 mg(4%)
Vitamin C220 mg(267%)
Carotenoids7560 µg(126%)
β-Carotene2520 µg(84%)
Vitamin A756 µg(95%)
Folate (B9)80.0 µg(20%)
Vitamin B60.1 mg(12%)
Vitamin B120 µg(0%)
Vitamin D0 µg(0%)
Vitamin E1.0 mg(7%)
Fat Breakdown4
MUFA0.3 g
2%
PUFA0.5 g
8%
Omega-30.2 g
15%
Omega-60.3 g
2%
Limit These2
Saturated Fat0.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg

Common Serving Sizes

1 cup chopped21g
19 kcal2.0g protein
1 tbsp chopped2g
2 kcal0.2g protein
100 g100g
92 kcal9.4g protein

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Drumstick Leaves?

Drumstick Leaves contains 92 kcal per 100g. A typical serving (1 cup chopped) contains approximately 19 kcal.

How much protein is in Drumstick Leaves?

Drumstick Leaves provides 9.4g of protein per 100g, which is approximately 19% of an average adult's daily protein needs based on Indian RDA guidelines.

Is Drumstick Leaves good for weight loss?

Drumstick Leaves is a moderate-calorie food at 92 kcal per 100g. It can be part of a weight-loss diet when consumed in appropriate portions.

Is Drumstick Leaves vegan?

Yes, Drumstick Leaves is vegan — it contains no animal-derived ingredients.

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Nutritional data per 100g. % values are approximate, based on Indian RDA guidelines (ICMR 2020) for typical adults. Individual needs vary by age, gender, and health status. This is not medical advice.