Arugula
Nutrition Facts*
Based on a 2000 calorie diet per servingServing size: 1 c. (20g)
DV %
0.3
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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
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