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What Is Green Leaf Lettuce Good For?

FoodData CentralUpdated 6 April 2026

Green Leaf Lettuce is a protein-rich food that is very low in calories. Discover the nutritional benefits and how green leaf lettuce can support your health goals.

Green Leaf Lettuce provides 54 calories, 4.9g protein, 10.3g carbohydrates, and 0.5g fat per head (360g). It is a source of Vitamin C (9.2mg per 100g) and can be part of a balanced diet as part of a varied nutritional plan.

Key Benefits of Green Leaf Lettuce

  • High in dietary fiber for digestive health
  • Rich in vitamin A (370mcg per 100g, 41% DV)
  • Good source of vitamin K for blood clotting and bone health

Green Leaf Lettuce Is Best For

Digestive healthEye health

Nutrition Highlights

  • 4.7g of fiber per serving

Complete Nutritional Profile

Per head (360g)

54

cal

10.3g

carbs

4.9g

protein

0.5g

fat

4.7g

fiber

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