Dandelion greens
Vegetables · Raw · 21 of 34 nutrients per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 187 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 3.1 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 36 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 66 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 397 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 76 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 0.41 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.171 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.342 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 0.5 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent) | 508 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin C | 35 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin E | 3.44 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 778 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.19 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.26 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.806 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.084 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.251 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 27 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Choline | 35.3 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
About this record
Dandelion greens is listed here under Vegetables, with the preparation “Raw”, from the source record “Dandelion greens, raw”. 21 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Iodine, Biotin (B7), Tryptophan, Threonine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Methionine, Phenylalanine, Valine, Histidine; missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.
Where it ranks
- Vitamin K (phylloquinone): 4th of 348 foods with a value (778 µg per 100 g)
- Vitamin E: 22nd of 511 foods with a value (3.44 mg per 100 g)
- Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent): 27th of 523 foods with a value (508 µg per 100 g)
- Calcium: 82nd of 790 foods with a value (187 mg per 100 g)
- Iron: 123rd of 767 foods with a value (3.1 mg per 100 g)
Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.
Other preparation in the data: Boiled
Source record: Dandelion greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 140 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 24 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 42 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 232 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 44 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 0.28 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.115 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.23 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 0.3 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent) | 342 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin C | 18 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin E | 2.44 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 551 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.13 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.175 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.514 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.057 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 13 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Choline | 25 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
Sources and limitations
- Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: “Dandelion greens, raw” (release 2018-04 (CSV)); Canadian Nutrient File (Health Canada): “Dandelion greens, raw” (release 2026 (14th edition, May 2026)).
- Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
- Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
- Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.