Vegetable

Iceberg lettuce (raw) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Lettuce, iceberg (includes crisphead types), raw

Per 100 g, Iceberg lettuce (raw) provides 14 calories. A typical portion, 1 head (324 g), has 45 calories, 2.9 g protein, 9.6 g carbs and 0.5 g fat.

calories
14
protein
0.9 g
carbs
3 g
fat
0.1 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Iceberg lettuce (raw): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g141%0.9 g2%3 g1%0.1 g<1%1.2 g4%2 g
1 cup shredded72 g101%0.6 g1%2.1 g1%0.1 g<1%0.9 g3%1.4 g
1 cup, chopped1/2" pieces, loosely packed · 57 g8<1%0.5 g1%1.7 g1%0.1 g<1%0.7 g2%1.1 g
1 head, large755 g1065%6.8 g14%22 g8%1.1 g1%9.1 g32%15 g
1 head, medium6" dia · 539 g754%4.9 g10%16 g6%0.8 g1%6.5 g23%11 g
1 head, small324 g452%2.9 g6%9.6 g3%0.5 g1%3.9 g14%6.4 g
1 leaf, large15 g2<1%0.1 g<1%0.4 g<1%0 g<1%0.2 g1%0.3 g
1 leaf, medium8 g1<1%0.1 g<1%0.2 g<1%0 g<1%0.1 g<1%0.2 g
1 leaf, small5 g1<1%0 g<1%0.1 g<1%0 g<1%0.1 g<1%0.1 g

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

How Iceberg lettuce ranks among vegetables

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the vegetables on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein0.9 g#109 of 126 vegetables13 g#47 of 126 vegetables
Fiber1.2 g#89 of 115 vegetables17 g#32 of 115 vegetables
Potassium141 mg#117 of 126 vegetables2,014 mg#34 of 126 vegetables
Calcium18 mg#84 of 126 vegetables257 mg#32 of 126 vegetables
Iron0.41 mg#102 of 126 vegetables5.9 mg#34 of 126 vegetables
Magnesium7 mg#124 of 125 vegetables100 mg#66 of 125 vegetables
Vitamin C2.8 mg#108 of 123 vegetables40 mg#77 of 123 vegetables
Vitamin A25 µg#64 of 117 vegetables357 µg#45 of 117 vegetables

Macronutrient Breakdown

22%
Protein
71%
Carbs
8%
Fat

Compared with the median of vegetables

Per 100 g; median of the 125 vegetables with a value.

Calories
Iceberg lettuce: 14 kcal
median: 33 kcal
Protein
Iceberg lettuce: 0.9 g
median: 1.8 g
Carbs
Iceberg lettuce: 3 g
median: 7.1 g
Fat
Iceberg lettuce: 0.1 g
median: 0.3 g
Fiber
Iceberg lettuce: 1.2 g
median: 2.3 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 head (324 g)%DV
Saturated fat0 g<1%0.1 g<1%
Trans fat0 gno DV0 gno DV
Cholesterol0 mg0%0 mg0%
Sodium10 mg<1%32 mg1%
Vitamin D0 µg0%0 µg0%
Calcium18 mg1%58 mg4%
Iron0.41 mg2%1.3 mg7%
Potassium141 mg3%457 mg10%
Vitamin A (RAE)25 µg3%81 µg9%
Vitamin C2.8 mg3%9.1 mg10%
Vitamin E0.18 mg1%0.58 mg4%
Vitamin K24 µg20%78 µg65%
Thiamin (B1)0.04 mg3%0.13 mg11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.03 mg2%0.08 mg6%
Niacin (B3)0.12 mg1%0.4 mg2%
Vitamin B60.04 mg2%0.14 mg8%
Folate (approx.)29 µg7%94 µg23%
Vitamin B120 µg0%0 µg0%
Phosphorus20 mg2%65 mg5%
Magnesium7 mg2%23 mg5%
Zinc0.15 mg1%0.49 mg4%
Selenium0.1 µg<1%0.32 µg1%
Copper0.03 mg3%0.08 mg9%
Manganese0.13 mg5%0.41 mg18%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 169248 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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