Arugula



Nutrition Facts*

Based on a 2000 calorie diet per serving
Serving size: 1 c. (20g)
DV %

0.3
--
0.2
1.3
0.2
0
1
0.2


Calories: 5
Total Sugars: 0.4g
Carb.: 0.7g
Fiber: 0.3g
Total Fats: 0.1g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Protein: 0.5g
Sodium: 5.4mg

*Data provided by USDA

The pungeant leaves of a Mediterranean plant (Eruca vesicaria sativa), in the mustard family that is often used in salads.


Arugula is often found in recipes that also contain bleu cheese, watercress, gorgonzola cheese, brown rice, peaches and radicchio

Seasonal Calendar for arugula

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