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Mizuna水菜 · Mizuna · มิซูน่า

Quick-cooking leafy green rich in vitamin K and C; best lightly sautéed or added to soups and salads to preserve crunch and nutrients.

Overview

Peppery Japanese mustard greens, crisp and tender.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Standard portion: 100 g
  • Approx. 23 kcal per serving
IngredientsShow details
  • Mizuna
Serving guidanceShow details

Best with

  • Tofu (adds lean protein)
  • Miso soup (umami broth supports minerals)
  • Sesame dressing (healthy fats improve absorption)
  • Steamed rice (neutral base)
  • Grilled salmon (omega-3 pairing)

Use caution with

  • Heavy cream sauces (mutes peppery notes)
  • Overcooking (texture loss)
  • Strongly sweet dressings (overpower flavor)
Pros & consShow details

Pros

  • Very low calorie
  • High vitamin K and C
  • Versatile raw or cooked

Cons

  • Wilts quickly
  • Seasonal variability
  • Can taste bitter when old
Calorie comparisonShow details
Calories, protein, carbs, and fat (PCF) by serving unit.
ServingCaloriesProtein (P)Carbs (C)Fat (F)
1 serve100 g
23 kcal2.2 g3.1 g0.2 g
Per 50 g50 g
11.5 kcal1.1 g1.55 g0.1 g
Per 100 g100 g
23 kcal2.2 g3.1 g0.2 g
Per 150 g150 g
35 kcal3.3 g4.65 g0.3 g
Per 200 g200 g
46 kcal4.4 g6.2 g0.4 g
Per 250 g250 g
58 kcal5.5 g7.75 g0.5 g

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Nutrition facts label

Amount: 100 gLabel serving size: 100 g
Calories23 kcal
NutrientAdult % DV
Nutrition facts for selected amount
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Protein2.2 g4.4% of adult daily value
Net Carbs1.1 g0.4% of adult daily value
Fat0.2 g0.3% of adult daily value
Fiber2 g7.1% of adult daily value
Sodium20 mg0.9% of adult daily value
Total Carbs3.1 g1.1% of adult daily value
Sugar
Vitc22 mg

Percent daily values are based on standard adult recommended intake.

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