Keto, LCHF: Recipes, Rules, Description
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Greens are an essential part of the keto diet, offering not only minimal carbohydrate content, but also a significant amount of vitamins and minerals that are necessary for maintaining health and energy.
Including greens in your diet helps strengthen the immune system, improve digestion, and maintain overall body tone.
In this article, we will look at the TOP greens with the highest vitamin content that will help enrich your keto menu, providing an optimal balance of nutrients for your health and well-being.
TOP 1. Parsley RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 1 367 1 822 1 822 2 982 1 367 328 C 148 177 156 532 27 7 A 47 60 55 105 28 28 B7 47 47 40 117 6 1 B9 38 38 25 76 38 15 B5 8 8 7 13 4 1 B3 8 9 7 16 7 1 B2 8 9 7 16 3 1 B6 7 7 5 15 3 1 B1 7 8 6 14 4 1 E 5 5 5 11 1 1
Nutrient % of RDA No nutrients exceed 1% of the RDA
Amino acids
Nutrient % of RDA No nutrients exceed 1% of the RDA
TOP 2. Nettle RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 415 553 553 905 415 100 C 370 444 392 1 332 67 17 A 223 287 261 503 134 134 B2 12 15 11 27 5 1 B6 8 8 5 17 3 1 B5 6 6 5 10 3 1 B9 4 4 2 7 4 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Manganese 191 244 220 293 191 88 Calcium 48 48 48 48 48 40 Iron 21 9 6 16 11 3 Fibers 18 28 25 28 ? 17 Magnesium 14 18 16 44 10 7 Potassium 10 13 12 15 8 7 Phosphorus 10 10 10 14 7 4 Zinc 5 7 5 11 1 1
TOP 3. Chervil RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA A 457 588 535 1 029 274 274 K 345 460 460 753 345 83 C 56 67 59 200 10 3 B9 28 28 18 55 28 11 B6 10 10 7 22 4 1 B3 9 11 8 19 8 1 B2 8 9 7 17 3 1 B1 4 5 4 8 3 1 E 3 3 3 6 1 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Iron 39 17 11 31 21 6 Potassium 14 18 16 21 12 9 Calcium 13 13 13 13 13 11 Magnesium 12 16 14 38 8 6 Phosphorus 10 10 10 14 7 3
TOP 4. Fresh oregano RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 518 691 691 1 130 518 124 E 122 122 122 261 18 7 B6 80 80 55 174 35 1 B9 59 59 40 119 59 24 B2 41 48 38 88 18 1 B3 29 33 26 58 23 1 B5 18 18 15 31 9 1 B1 15 16 13 30 9 1 A 9 12 11 21 6 6 B4 (Choline ) 6 8 7 13 3 2 C 3 3 3 9 1 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Manganese 217 277 250 333 217 100 Calcium 160 160 160 160 160 133 Magnesium 64 84 75 208 45 34 Potassium 37 48 43 55 32 25 Zinc 24 34 24 54 5 5 Phosphorus 21 21 21 30 15 7 Lutein 19 19 19 32 ? 5 Selenium 8 8 8 15 5 1 Iron 3 2 1 3 2 1
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA Alpha-linolenic acid (Omega-3) 39 56 44 69 31 21
TOP 5. Chard RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 692 922 922 1 509 692 166 A 68 87 79 153 41 41 C 33 40 35 120 6 2 E 13 13 13 27 2 1 B6 8 8 5 17 3 1 B2 7 8 6 15 3 1 B9 4 4 2 7 4 1 B4 (Choline) 3 4 4 7 2 1 B5 3 3 3 6 2 1 B3 3 3 2 5 2 1 B1 3 4 3 7 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Lutein 110 110 110 183 ? 28 Iron 23 10 7 18 12 4 Magnesium 19 25 23 62 14 10 Manganese 16 20 18 24 16 7 Potassium 11 15 13 16 9 8 Sodium 9 9 9 18 9 4 Phosphorus 7 7 7 9 5 2 Calcium 5 5 5 5 5 4 Fibers 4 6 6 6 ? 4 Zinc 3 5 3 7 1 1
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA Alpha-linolenic acid (Omega-3) 6 9 7 11 5 3
TOP 6. Dandelion leaves RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 649 865 865 1 415 649 156 A 56 73 66 127 34 34 C 39 47 41 140 7 2 E 23 23 23 49 3 1 B2 20 24 19 43 9 1 B6 19 19 13 42 8 1 B1 16 17 14 32 10 1 B9 7 7 5 14 7 3 B4 (Choline) 6 8 8 14 4 2 B3 5 6 4 10 4 1 B8 (Inositol ) 4 4 4 7 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Fructose ? ? ? ? ? ? Flavonoids 4 944 4 120 3 803 7 064 ? 494 Lutein 115 115 115 192 ? 29 Iron 39 17 11 31 21 6 Copper 19 19 17 39 11 6 Calcium 19 19 19 19 19 16 Manganese 15 19 17 23 15 7 Potassium 12 15 14 17 10 8 Fibers 9 14 13 14 ? 9 Magnesium 9 11 10 28 6 5 Phosphorus 9 9 9 13 7 3 Boron 8 8 8 16 ? 2 Zinc 4 5 4 8 1 1 Sodium 3 3 3 6 3 2
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA No nutrients exceed 1% of the RDA
TOP 7. Beet greens RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 581 774 774 1 267 581 139 A 61 79 72 138 37 37 C 33 40 35 120 6 2 E 17 17 17 37 3 1 B2 17 20 16 37 7 1 B1 8 9 7 17 5 1 B9 5 5 3 10 5 2 B5 5 5 4 8 3 1 B6 3 3 2 7 1 1 B3 3 3 2 5 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Fructose ? ? ? ? ? ? Flavonoids 1 503 1 253 1 156 2 147 ? 150 Lutein 120 120 120 200 ? 30 Copper 40 40 36 82 24 12 Iron 32 14 10 26 17 5 Potassium 22 29 26 33 19 15 Manganese 17 22 20 26 17 8 Magnesium 17 22 19 54 12 9 Calcium 12 12 12 12 12 10 Fibers 10 15 13 15 ? 9 Boron 8 8 8 16 ? 2 Phosphorus 6 6 6 8 4 2 Sodium 4 4 4 7 3 2 Zinc 3 5 3 8 1 1
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA No nutrients exceed 1% of the RDA
TOP 8. Leaf mustard RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 494 659 659 1 078 494 119 A 69 88 80 155 41 41 C 28 34 30 101 5 1 E 12 12 12 25 2 1 B6 8 8 5 16 3 1 B2 5 6 5 11 2 1 B3 3 3 2 5 2 1 B1 3 4 3 7 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Fructose ? ? ? ? ? ? Flavonoids 3 730 3 108 2 869 5 329 ? 373 Lutein 70 70 70 117 ? 18 Manganese 21 27 24 32 21 10 Iron 21 9 6 16 11 3 Copper 17 17 15 34 10 5 Calcium 12 12 12 12 12 10 Potassium 11 15 13 17 10 8 Magnesium 8 10 9 25 5 4 Phosphorus 8 8 8 12 6 3 Fibers 5 8 7 8 ? 5 Zinc 3 4 3 6 1 1
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA No nutrients exceed 1% of the RDA
Amino acids
Nutrient % of RDA No nutrients exceed 1% of the RDA
TOP 9. Kale RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 325 433 433 708 325 78 C 104 125 110 374 19 5 B9 35 35 24 71 35 14 B2 27 32 25 58 12 1 A 27 34 31 60 16 16 B6 21 21 14 45 9 1 B1 9 10 8 19 6 1 B3 7 8 7 15 6 1 E 4 4 4 9 1 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Lutein 180 180 180 300 ? 45 Chlorophyll 75 75 75 225 ? 75 Manganese 29 37 33 44 29 13 Calcium 25 25 25 25 25 21 Iron 20 9 6 16 11 3 Potassium 14 19 17 21 12 10 Magnesium 8 10 9 25 6 4 Phosphorus 8 8 8 11 6 3 Fibers 5 8 7 8 ? 5 Glutathione 5 5 10 20 2 1 Zinc 4 5 4 8 1 1
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA Alpha-linolenic acid (Omega-3) 8 12 9 14 7 4
TOP 10. Spinach RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA U ? ? ? ? 15 2 K 403 537 537 878 403 97 A 52 67 61 117 31 31 B9 49 49 32 97 49 19 C 31 37 33 112 6 1 B6 15 15 10 33 7 1 B2 15 17 14 32 6 1 E 14 14 14 29 2 1 B13 10 10 10 30 1 ? B1 7 7 6 13 4 1 B3 5 5 4 9 4 1 B4 (Choline) 4 5 4 8 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Fructose ? ? ? ? ? ? Chlorophyll 117 117 117 350 ? 117 Lutein 113 113 113 188 ? 28 Manganese 39 50 45 60 39 18 Iron 34 15 10 27 18 5 Betaine 30 30 30 120 8 2 GABA 20 20 20 100 20 7 Magnesium 19 25 22 61 13 10 Zeaxanthin 17 17 17 66 17 3 Potassium 16 21 19 24 14 11 Calcium 10 10 10 10 10 8 Phosphorus 7 7 7 10 5 2 Fibers 6 9 8 9 ? 6 Silicon 6 6 6 12 ? 4 Glutathione 6 6 12 24 2 1 Zinc 5 7 5 11 1 1 Sodium 3 3 3 7 3 2
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA Alpha-linolenic acid (Omega-3) 9 13 10 15 7 5
Amino acids
Nutrient % of RDA Tryptophan 14 19 19 48 8 2 Methionine 4 5 5 11 4 3
TOP 11. Mint RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 353 471 471 771 353 85 A 47 61 55 106 28 28 C 35 42 37 127 6 2 B9 29 29 19 57 29 11 B2 20 24 19 44 9 1 B6 12 12 8 26 5 1 B3 11 12 9 21 9 1 B1 7 7 6 13 4 1 E 6 6 6 12 1 1 B5 5 5 4 8 3 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Iron 148 66 44 119 79 24 Manganese 51 65 59 78 51 24 Calcium 20 20 20 20 20 17 Potassium 17 22 20 25 14 11 Magnesium 15 20 18 48 11 8 Zinc 10 14 10 22 2 2 Phosphorus 9 9 9 12 6 3
TOP 12. Molder RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 402 536 536 876 402 96 C 34 41 36 124 6 2
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Iron 22 10 7 18 12 4 Calcium 22 22 22 22 22 18 Potassium 14 19 17 21 12 10 Fibers 10 15 13 15 ? 9 Magnesium 8 11 9 26 6 4 Phosphorus 8 8 8 12 6 3 Manganese 7 9 8 11 7 3 Zinc 4 6 4 10 1 1
TOP 13. Tatsoy RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 183 244 244 400 183 44 C 144 173 153 520 26 7 A 60 77 70 135 36 36 B9 40 40 27 80 40 16 E 14 14 14 31 2 1 B6 12 12 8 26 5 1 B2 7 8 7 16 3 1 B1 6 6 5 11 3 1 B5 4 4 3 6 2 1 B3 4 5 4 8 3 1 B4 (Choline) 3 4 4 6 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Fructose ? ? ? ? ? ? Iron 19 8 6 15 10 3 Manganese 17 21 19 25 17 8 Potassium 13 17 15 19 11 9 Calcium 12 12 12 12 12 10 Fibers 7 11 10 11 ? 7 Phosphorus 4 4 4 6 3 1 Magnesium 3 4 4 10 2 2
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA No nutrients exceed 1% of the RDA
TOP 14. Fresh rosemary RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA A 325 418 380 731 195 195 B9 27 27 18 55 27 11 B6 26 26 18 56 11 1 C 24 29 26 87 4 1 B5 16 16 13 27 8 1 B2 12 14 11 25 5 1 B3 6 7 5 11 5 1 B1 3 3 3 6 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Iron 83 37 25 67 44 13 Manganese 42 53 48 64 42 19 Fibers 37 56 50 56 ? 35 Copper 33 33 30 68 20 10 Calcium 32 32 32 32 32 26 Magnesium 22 28 25 70 15 11 Potassium 20 26 23 29 17 13 Phosphorus 9 9 9 13 7 3 Zinc 8 12 8 19 2 2
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA Palmitic acid (Saturated) 10 10 10 15 ? 19 Linoleic acid (Omega-6)3 4 3 6 ? 8
TOP 15. Basil RDA per 100 g For women For men For children (4-8 years old) For pregnant women Doctors recommend Therapeutic dose Raw Frying Boiling Baking
Vitamins
Nutrient % of RDA K 345 460 460 753 345 83 A 29 38 34 66 18 18 C 20 24 21 72 4 1 B9 17 17 11 34 17 7 B6 12 12 8 26 5 1 B3 6 6 5 11 5 1 B2 6 7 5 13 3 1 E 5 5 5 11 1 1 B5 4 4 3 7 2 1 B1 3 3 2 6 2 1
Minerals
Nutrient % of RDA Chlorophyll 58 58 58 175 ? 58 Lutein 56 56 56 93 ? 14 Manganese 50 64 58 77 50 23 Iron 40 18 12 32 21 6 Calcium 18 18 18 18 18 15 Magnesium 15 20 18 49 11 8 Potassium 9 11 10 13 7 6 Phosphorus 8 8 8 11 6 3 Zinc 7 10 7 16 2 2 Zeaxanthin 5 5 5 20 5 1 Fibers 4 6 6 6 ? 4
Lipids
Nutrient % of RDA Alpha-linolenic acid (Omega-3) 19 27 21 33 15 10