How many calories are in Purslane, Raw?

A 100 g serving of Purslane, Raw has 20 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.

How much protein is in Purslane, Raw?

Per 100 g there are 2 g of protein — about 4% of the Daily Value (50 g).

How much fat and carbs are in Purslane, Raw?

Per 100 g there are 0.4 g of fat and 3.4 g of carbohydrate.

What nutrients is Purslane, Raw high in?

Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Vitamin C (23% DV), Magnesium (16% DV), Iron (11% DV).

Vegetables

Purslane, Raw

Purslane, Raw belongs to the vegetables category of our catalog. A 100 g serving provides 20 kcal with 2 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat, 3.4 g of carbohydrate. Its strongest contribution is vitamin c — 23% of the Daily Value per 100 g (see the foods high in vitamin c: the richest picks guide). Related entries in the same group include Purslane, Cooked and Radicchio, Raw, or jump to the full food catalog.

20kcalCalories

2gProtein

0.4gFat

3.4gCarbs

Calorie & macro balance

Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).

20 kcal / 100 g

Protein32.6%2 g
Fat13%0.4 g
Carbs54.4%3.4 g

What this food is high in

Vitamin C 21 mg / 100 g Magnesium 68 mg / 100 g Iron 2 mg / 100 g Potassium 494 mg / 100 g

Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g. Tap a ring to explore that nutrient across all foods.

Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Nutrient	Per 100 g	% DV*
Energy
Calories	20 kcal	1%
Macronutrients
Protein	2 g	4%
Total Fat	0.4 g	<1%
Saturated Fat	—
Carbohydrate	3.4 g	1%
Dietary Fiber	—
Total Sugars	—
Minerals
Sodium	45 mg	2%
Potassium	494 mg	11%
Calcium	65 mg	5%
Iron	2 mg	11%
Magnesium	68 mg	16%
Vitamins
Vitamin C	21 mg	23%
Vitamin A	—
Vitamin D	0 mcg	0%
Other
Cholesterol	0 mg	0%

* Percent of the Daily Value (based on a 2,000 kcal diet).

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Purslane, Raw?: A 100 g serving of Purslane, Raw has 20 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
How much protein is in Purslane, Raw?: Per 100 g there are 2 g of protein — about 4% of the Daily Value (50 g).
How much fat and carbs are in Purslane, Raw?: Per 100 g there are 0.4 g of fat and 3.4 g of carbohydrate.
What nutrients is Purslane, Raw high in?: Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Vitamin C (23% DV), Magnesium (16% DV), Iron (11% DV).

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