Chard, swiss

fruits

USDA name: Chard, swiss, raw

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79 cal
P:2gC:4gF:0g
1.6g fiber
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories79

Total Fat0.2g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs3.7g

Fiber1.6g

Sugars1.1g

Protein1.8g

Macro Breakdown

Protein1.8g (30%)
Carbs3.7g (62%)
Fat0.2g (8%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
8.6
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.8
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
7.3
Exercise
5.5
Longevity
5.4
Detox
10.0
Immunity
10.0
Pral
5.7
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
8.0
Bioavailability
3.6
Electrolyte
5.3
Methylation

🧬 How Chard, swiss Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 3% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 19% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 6% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 2% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Skin Health

vitamin c + vitamin e. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

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Anemia

iron + vitamin c. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

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Iron 10% DV

10% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

Magnesium 19% DV

19% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal79.0 kJ
Protein1.8 g4% DV
Total Fat0.2 g
Carbohydrate3.7 g1% DV
Fiber1.6 g6% DV
Sugar1.1 g2% DV
Sodium213.0 mg9% DV
Calcium51.0 mg4% DV
Iron1.8 mg10% DV
Magnesium81.0 mg19% DV
Phosphorus46.0 mg4% DV
Potassium379.0 mg8% DV
Zinc0.4 mg3% DV
Vitamin C30.0 mg33% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg6% DV
Folate14.0 µg4% DV
Vitamin A306.0 µg34% DV
Vitamin E1.9 mg13% DV
Vitamin K830.0 µg692% DV
Selenium0.9 µg2% DV

Compare Chard, swiss With...

Abiyuch
290 cal
Acerola juice
96 cal
Acerola, (west indian cherry)
134 cal
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1479 cal
Alcoholic beverage, malt beer, hard lemonade
284 cal
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Chard, swiss, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Chard, swiss, raw is rich in magnesium (19% DV), which Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production.
Is Chard, swiss, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Chard, swiss, raw provides 379mg of potassium per 100g (8% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 1.8.
Is Chard, swiss, raw good pre-workout?
Chard, swiss, raw works well as a pre-workout snack: 4g carbs provide quick energy. 379mg potassium supports nerve function and prevents cramping.
Does Chard, swiss, raw boost immunity?
Yes. Chard, swiss, raw provides 30mg of vitamin C per 100g (33% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.