Lettuce

Vegetable

Moderate

Oxalate Content

12.6

per 1 cup (47g)

Per 100g

26.8mg

Daily Budget

13%of 100mg

Renal Nutrients

per 100g

Sodium

16mg1% DV

Potassium

139mg5% DV

Phosphorus

19mg2% DV

Source: USDA FoodData Central

Daily Budget Impact

This food uses 13% of your daily 100mg budget

Cooking Reduces Oxalate

Oxalate leaches into water during cooking. Here's how preparation affects Lettuce:

🥬Raw

26.8mg

🫕

Boiled-50%

13.4mg

save 13.4mg

♨️

Steamed-25%

20.1mg

Based on Chai & Liebman (2005). Drain cooking water to remove leached oxalate.

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