Vegetables / Leafy Greens
Mustard lvs, pickled Nutrition Facts
PhilFCT
Macronutrients
Nutrition Facts
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| Serving Size: 100g | |
| Edible Portion: 84% | |
| Calories | 16kcal / 2530kcal (0.63%) low |
Macronutrients
Total Fat | 0.1 g/ 42g (0.24%) low | ||||||
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Total Carbohydrates | 2.3 g/ 348g (0.66%) | ||||||
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Protein | 1.4 g/ 71g (1%) | ||||||
Vitamins
Vitamin A | 0 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0%) |
Vitamin C | 20 mg/ 70mg (28%) source |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02 mg/ 1mg (1%) |
Vitamin B2 | 0.03 mg/ 1mg (2%) |
Vitamin B3 | 0.4 mg NE/ 16mg NE (2%) |
Minerals
Calcium | 108 mg/ 750mg (14%) |
Iron | 0.9 mg/ 12mg (7%) |
Phosphorus | 248 mg/ 700mg (35%) high |
Sodium | 667 mg/ 1500mg (44%) |
Allergen Info
AI-assisted Mustard
Some descriptions on this page are generated with AI assistance to make nutrition information easier to understand. Nutritional data comes from trusted sources like DOST-FNRI and USDA.
What is this food?
AI-assisted Mustard leaves that are pickled (often called atsara-style mustard greens). It’s a leafy vegetable with a tangy, salty flavor from the pickling liquid.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted Mustard leaves are a good source of dietary fiber (helps keep your digestion regular and supports fullness) and they’re very low in calories. They also have some carbohydrates, but the bigger health value here is the fiber. Since it’s pickled, it can be high in sodium (667 mg per 100 g), which matters if you’re watching blood pressure or you eat salty foods often. Pairing it with balanced meals helps you get the benefits of the greens without making sodium too heavy for the day.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted For daily eating (3 meals + 1–2 snacks), use pickled mustard greens as a side, not the main dish. Aim for about 1/2 cup to 1 cup per serving, then balance the rest of your plate with rice or other carbs, plus a protein (fish, chicken, tofu, eggs) and a little healthy fat (like nuts or olive oil). If you like it extra salty, rinse briefly under clean water and drain well before eating. Also, spread salty items across the day—avoid having many high-sodium foods in the same meal.
Common Filipino dishes
Mustard greens (adobong mustasa), pickled mustard greens (mustasa atsara), mixed vegetable atsara, pinakbet with mustasa, sinigang with mustasa
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