What is Baby Lettuce? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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Baby Lettuce

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What is Baby Lettuce?

Baby lettuce leaves are the tender and not fully mature leaves of the lettuce plant. Baby lettuce can be harvested while the plant is still young, or grown as a specific small variety. The thin leaves vary from light to dark green, including a vegetal purple color. The flavor is soft and green, sometimes with a hint of sweetness. Baby lettuce is generally used for salads and raw dishes.

What does Baby Lettuce Taste Like?

Sweet

Sweet is one of the five main tastes. It has smooth and round notes in its flavor profile. Sweet is a naturally occurring flavor in many foods, including fruits, berries, winter squashes, sugarcane, and honey. The sweet taste in these foods is due to a higher sugar content. Sweetness is characteristic of desserts and is used as an accent in savory foods.

Baby Lettuce Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 2 cups94g

2 cups

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	16kcal	1%
Fats	N/A
Sat. fats	N/A
Mono. Fats	N/A
Trans fats	N/A
Carbs	3g	1%
Sugars	1g	2%
Fiber	2g	7%
Proteins	1g	1%
Cholesterol	N/A
Sodium	8mg	0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Baby Lettuce?

2 cups of Baby Lettuce contains 1 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Baby Lettuce?

2 cups of Baby Lettuce contains 3 g of carbs.

How much sugar is in Baby Lettuce?

2 cups of Baby Lettuce contains 1 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 2 cups of Baby Lettuce?

There are 16 calories in 2 cups of Baby Lettuce.

How many calories are in 1 Cup (shredded) of Baby Lettuce?

There are 8 calories in 1 Cup (shredded) of Baby Lettuce.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Baby Lettuce?

There are 77 calories in 1 pound of Baby Lettuce.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Baby Lettuce?

There are 5 calories in 1 oz of Baby Lettuce.