Kale with Garlic and Cranberries⏱ 25 min total

Kale with Garlic and Cranberries

Per 1 serving · 51 g · 4 ingredients

Calories
116
6%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    1.5g
    5% of calories
  • Carbs
    9.5g
    31% of calories
  • Fat
    8.9g
    65% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Kale with Garlic and Cranberries (51 g) has 116 calories, with 1.5 g of protein, 9.5 g of carbohydrates and 8.9 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (65% of calories). It is high in Vitamin C (45% DV), Vitamin K (201% DV) and copper (57% DV).

Per 100 g
229cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
1.3g
Net carbs
8g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.7g
5.7 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin C45%
  • Vitamin K201%
  • Copper57%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A19%
  • Vitamin E12%
  • Folate (B9)12%
  • Manganese11%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    Rinse and dry the kale. Remove the stems and center ribs. Coarsely tear the leaves.

  2. 2

    Cook kale in a 6-quart pot of boiling salted water (1 1/2 tablespoons salt for 4 quarts water), uncovered, until almost tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain in a colander, then immediately transfer kale to an ice bath to stop cooking. When kale is cool, drain but do not squeeze.

  3. 3

    Cook garlic in oil in same pot over medium heat, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add kale, dried cranberries, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper and cook, tossing frequently with tongs, until kale is heated through and tender, 4 to 6 minutes.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (51 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A168 μg
19%
Vitamin C41 mg
45%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
12%
Vitamin K241 μg
201%
Thiamine0 mg
3%
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
4%
Niacin0.4 mg
3%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
9%
Folate (B9)47 μg
12%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.1 mg
1%
Choline1 mg
0%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium53 mg
5%
Iron1 mg
7%
Potassium172 mg
4%
Magnesium16 mg
4%
Phosphorus33 mg
5%
Zinc0.2 mg
2%
Copper1 mg
57%
Manganese0.3 mg
11%
Selenium0.5 μg
1%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene18 μg—
Arginine0.1 g—
Aspartic acid0.1 g—
Beta carotene1,986 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0 μg—
Fructose0 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0 g—
Glutamic acid0.1 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.1 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats6 g—
Phenylalanine0.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline0.1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0 g—
Valine0.1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 116 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 22min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 14min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 10min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 16min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Kale with Garlic and Cranberries?

One serving of Kale with Garlic and Cranberries (1 serving) has 116 calories, which works out to 229 calories per 100 g. That is about 5.8% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Kale with Garlic and Cranberries high in protein?

Not especially. It has 1.5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 5% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Kale with Garlic and Cranberries keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 8 g of net carbs and 31% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Kale with Garlic and Cranberries?

13 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

How much sugar is in Kale with Garlic and Cranberries?

5.7 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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