Collards, raw

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories133

Total Fat0.6g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs5.4g

Fiber4.0g

Sugars0.5g

Protein3.0g

Macro Breakdown

Protein3.0g (31%)
Carbs5.4g (55%)
Fat0.6g (14%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
10.0
Inflammation
8.1
Hormonal
7.3
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
7.7
Sleep
6.3
Exercise
6.5
Longevity
5.5
Detox
10.0
Immunity
7.0
Pral
6.8
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
8.5
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
7.6
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal133.0 kJ
Protein3.0 g6% DV
Total Fat0.6 g1% DV
Carbohydrate5.4 g2% DV
Fiber4.0 g14% DV
Sugar0.5 g1% DV
Sodium17.0 mg1% DV
Calcium232.0 mg18% DV
Iron0.5 mg3% DV
Magnesium27.0 mg6% DV
Phosphorus25.0 mg2% DV
Potassium213.0 mg5% DV
Zinc0.2 mg2% DV
Vitamin C35.3 mg39% DV
Vitamin B60.2 mg10% DV
Folate129.0 µg32% DV
Vitamin A251.0 µg28% DV
Vitamin E2.3 mg15% DV
Vitamin K437.1 µg364% DV
Selenium1.3 µg2% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.055g
monounsaturated fat0.030g
polyunsaturated fat0.201g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

Skin Health

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

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Anemia

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

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Inflammation

vitamin c, vitamin e, fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Vitamin B6 → Progesterone, Dopamine (10% DV)

Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.

🧬 Fiber → Estrogen, Insulin (14% DV)

Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Collards, raw support gut health?
Collards, raw contains 4g of fiber per 100g (14% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity.
Does Collards, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Collards, raw is rich in fiber (14% DV), which Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production.
Is Collards, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Collards, raw provides 213mg of potassium per 100g (5% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 12.5.
Does Collards, raw boost immunity?
Yes. Collards, raw provides 35.3mg of vitamin C per 100g (39% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.
How filling is Collards, raw?
Collards, raw has a satiety score of 6.8/10. The 4g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.