USDA Survey

Parsley, raw

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2709796, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

36
Caloriesvery low density
3.0g
Proteinmoderate · 6% DV
6.3g
Carbslow · 2% DV
0.8g
Fatlow · 1% DV
36 calories per 100g

Parsley, raw contains 36 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 3.0g of protein, 0.8g of fat, and 6.3g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the USDA Survey database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 27% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Parsley, raw is a low-calorie food at just 36 kcal per 100g.

3.0g
protein per 100g
Top 73%
protein vs USDA whole foods
36
calories per 100g
3.3g
fiber per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

FDA labeling rules →

Parsley, raw contains 36 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 3.0g of protein, 0.8g of fat, and 6.3g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 3.3g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

❤️ Low Fat 🪶 Very Low Calorie Sugar Free 🧂 Low Sodium

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Parsley, raw is catalogued there as FDC ID 2709796, a usda survey entry. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC USDA Survey program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Parsley, raw reads as low fat, very low calorie, sugar free, low sodium within common dietary frameworks. Compare it against 6 nutritionally similar items in Nearby Foods below.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Parsley, raw balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates without any single macro dominating.

At 12% of the Daily Value for fiber, it contributes moderately to daily fiber intake.

Notable micronutrients include Iron, Fe (34% DV).

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list, always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 36 % Daily Value* Total Fat 0.8g 1% Saturated Fat 0g 1% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 56mg 2% Total Carbohydrate 6g 2% Dietary Fiber 3g 12% Total Sugars 0.9g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 3g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 138mg 11% Iron 6mg 34% Potassium 554mg 12% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

36
Calories per 100g

36 kcal = 2% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%2of 2,000 kcal
36 kcal = 2% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 3.0gF: 0.8gC: 6.3g
3.0g
Protein
6% DV
0.8g
Total Fat
1% DV
6.3g
Carbs
2% DV
3.3g
Fiber
12% DV
0.8g
Sugar
no FDA DV
56mg
Sodium
2% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

Where Parsley, raw ranks on protein

Its 3.0g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Parsley, raw vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

3 27th percentile higher than 27% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). This entry sits in this band. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Above this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Above this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 6.3 G
2%
Energy 36 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 3.3 G
12%
Protein 3.0 G
6%
Total Sugars 0.85 G
Total lipid (fat) 0.79 G
1%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.00 G
Caffeine 0 MG
Theobromine 0 MG
Water 87.7 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Choline, total 13 MG
Folate, DFE 152.0 UG
Folate, food 152.0 UG
Folate, total 152.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Niacin 1 MG
Riboflavin 0 MG
Thiamin 0 MG
Vitamin B-12 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 133 MG
Vitamin E, added 0 MG
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 1640.0 UG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 138 MG
11%
Iron, Fe 6 MG
34%
Potassium, K 554 MG
12%
Sodium, Na 56 MG
2%
Carotene, alpha 0.0 UG
Carotene, beta 5054.0 UG
Copper, Cu 0 MG
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.0 UG
Lycopene 0.0 UG
Magnesium, Mg 50 MG
Phosphorus, P 58 MG
Retinol 0.0 UG
Selenium, Se 0.1 UG
Vitamin A, RAE 421.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 1 MG
Zinc, Zn 1 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 0 MG
0%
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.13 G
1%
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.29 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.12 G
MUFA 16:1 0.01 G
MUFA 18:1 0.29 G
MUFA 20:1 0.00 G
MUFA 22:1 0.00 G
PUFA 18:2 0.12 G
PUFA 18:3 0.01 G
PUFA 18:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.00 G
SFA 10:0 0.00 G
SFA 12:0 0.00 G
SFA 14:0 0.01 G
SFA 16:0 0.08 G
SFA 18:0 0.04 G
SFA 4:0 0.00 G
SFA 6:0 0.00 G
SFA 8:0 0.00 G

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 5561.0 UG

Key takeaways

  • Parsley, raw delivers 3.0g of protein per 100g, more than 27% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 36 calories per 100g.
  • Its standout micronutrient is iron, fe, at 34% of the Daily Value per 100g.
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits low fat, very low calorie, sugar free patterns.

Nearby Foods

Foods in the same category with similar calorie content, useful for swaps, substitutions, and side-by-side comparison.

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Survey
33 cal
P: 3.4gF: 0.7gC: 3.1g

Mushrooms, cooked, as ingredient

Survey
39 cal
P: 3.6gF: 0.4gC: 5.2g

Red pepper, cooked, as ingredient

Survey
33 cal
P: 1.0gF: 0.1gC: 7.2g

Other vegetables as ingredient in omelet

Survey
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P: 3.2gF: 0.4gC: 5.7g

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Survey
32 cal
P: 1.0gF: 0.2gC: 6.7g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Parsley, raw? ▼
Parsley, raw contains 36 calories per 100g. It has 3.0g of protein, 0.8g of fat, and 6.3g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Parsley, raw? ▼
Per 100g, Parsley, raw has 3.0g protein (33% of calories), 0.8g fat, and 6.3g carbs. Fiber: 3.3g. Sugar: 0.8g.
How much sodium is in Parsley, raw? ▼
Parsley, raw contains 56mg of sodium per 100g, which is 2% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Parsley, raw high in fiber? ▼
Parsley, raw contains 3.3g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 12% of the daily recommended value (28g).
Is Parsley, raw keto-friendly? ▼
Parsley, raw has 6.3g of carbs per 100g (70% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Parsley, raw good for a diet? ▼
Parsley, raw has 36 calories per 100g. This is relatively low in calories. Fat content: 0.8g. Contains 3.3g fiber which aids digestion.
What vitamins and minerals are in Parsley, raw? ▼
Parsley, raw is notably rich in Iron, Fe (34% DV). Daily-value percentages are computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis as published in FoodData Central.
How does Parsley, raw compare to other foods? ▼
Parsley, raw provides 36 calories and 3.0g protein per 100g. That is 12 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the same category.

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2709796) — USDA Survey database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.

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