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Chicory, raw

Fresh vegetables 20 kcal / 100 g FSVO V7.1

100 g of Chicory, raw provides 20 kcal (84 kJ). Energy density and nutrient contents are detailed below, value by value. This food belongs to the “Fresh vegetables” category (“Vegetables” family) of the Swiss database.

Chicory, raw

The essentials for 100 g

Protein1.1 g 2%
Fat0.2 g 0%
Carbohydrates2.8 g 1%
Dietary fibre1.2 g 4%

% of nutrient reference values (adults), for the displayed portion.

Detailed composition

for 100 g
NutrientValue% NRV*
Macronutrients
Energy20 kcal (84 kJ)C1%
Protein1.1 gA2%
Fat0.2 gA0%
of which saturated fat0 gA0%
of which polyunsaturated0.1 gAn/a
of which omega-30 gCn/a
Carbohydrates2.8 gE1%
of which sugars2.4 gA3%
Dietary fibre1.2 gA4%
Water94.5 gAn/a
Alcohol0 gEn/a
Minerals
Calcium18 mgA2%
Iron0.2 mgA1%
Magnesium9 mgA2%
Phosphorus25 mgA4%
Potassium190 mgA10%
Sodium2 mgA0%
Zinc0.1 mgA1%
Vitamins
Vitamin D0 µgE0%
Vitamin B120 µgE0%
Vitamin C2 mgA2%
Folate26 µgA13%

* Share of the nutrient reference values for adults (Swiss FIC ordinance, annex 10), for the displayed portion. For dietary fibre the annex sets no value: the 30 g a day is an indicative benchmark. “n/a”: value not available in the source, never estimated by us. A, E or C indicates each value’s origin.

As a share of daily needs

Covered by 100 g · reference population: average adult.

Protein2%
Fat0%
Carbohydrates1%
Dietary fibre4%
Folate13%
Potassium10%
Phosphorus4%
Magnesium2%
Calcium2%

Quick comparison

Difference per 100 g from this food’s point of view: “+” = it contains more than the compared food.

ComparisonProteinFatEnergy
vs Bell pepper, green, raw+ 0.2 g− 0.1 g− 2 kcal
vs Cucumber, raw+ 0.4 g+ 0.2 g+ 8 kcal
vs Radish, raw+ 0.1 g+ 0.1 g− 4 kcal
vs Iceberg lettuce, raw+ 0.3 g± 0 g+ 5 kcal
vs Zucchini, raw− 0.1 g− 0.1 g+ 3 kcal

Frequently asked questions

How many calories in 100 g of Chicory, raw?
100 g of Chicory, raw provides 20 kcal, i.e. 84 kJ (FSVO data V7.1).
How much protein in 100 g of Chicory, raw?
100 g provides 1.1 g of protein, i.e. 2% of the adult reference value (50 g).
What is the fat content of 100 g of Chicory, raw?
100 g contains 0.2 g of fat, of which 0 g saturated fatty acids.
Where do these values come from?
From the Swiss food composition database V7.1 published by the FSVO (July 2026). Every value carries an origin indicator: A (measured), E (estimated) or C (calculated).
Which preparation state do the values refer to?
To the official label “Chicory, raw” in the database: the state (raw, cooked, drained…) is specified where relevant. Preparation substantially changes the composition per 100 g, especially the water content.

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