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Cardoon

Cooking Method: Cooked

30 calories per 1 cup cooked cardoon (178g)

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Nutrition Facts

Per 100g

Calories17 kcal
Protein0.7g
Carbohydrates4.1g
Fat0.1g
Fiber1.6g
Sugar1.1g
Sodium170mg

Per serving (1 cup cooked cardoon (178g))

Calories30 kcal
Protein1.2g
Carbohydrates7.3g
Fat0.2g

Macronutrient Ratio

Protein 14%Carbs 82%Fat 4%

About Cardoon

A thistle vegetable related to artichokes, cardoons have celery-like stalks with a delicate artichoke flavor. They are a traditional ingredient in Italian bagna cauda and Provencal gratins, requiring blanching to remove bitterness before cooking into their tender, complex final form.

How Cardoon Fits Your Macros

  • Cardoon contains 0.7g of protein per 100g, contributing 14% of total calories.
  • With 82% of calories from carbohydrates, Cardoon is a primary energy source — ideal for fueling workouts and active lifestyles.

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