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SR Legacy
Lemon grass (citronella), raw
- Scientific name
- Cymbopogon citratus
- Category
- Vegetables and Vegetable Products
Per 1 cup (67 g)
66Calories
1.2 gProtein
17 gCarbs
0.328 gFat
U.S. Nutrition Facts
In the FDA label format, rounded the way a package would be.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
1 cup (67 g)
Amount per serving
Calories
70
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
0mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber –
Total Sugars –
Includes – Added Sugars
Protein 1g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 40mg
4%
Iron 5.5mg
30%
Potassium 480mg
10%
*
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| Energy and macronutrients | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 99 kcal | 66 kcal |
| Protein | 1.8 g | 1.2 g |
| Total Fat | 0.49 g | 0.328 g |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25 g | 17 g |
| Fats and cholesterol | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.119 g | 0.08 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.054 g | 0.036 g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.17 g | 0.114 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A | 0 mcg | 0 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 2.6 mg | 1.7 mg |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0 mcg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.065 mg | 0.044 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.135 mg | 0.09 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 1.1 mg | 0.738 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08 mg | 0.054 mg |
| Folate | 75 mcg | 50 mcg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | 0 mcg |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 65 mg | 44 mg |
| Iron | 8.2 mg | 5.5 mg |
| Magnesium | 60 mg | 40 mg |
| Phosphorus | 101 mg | 68 mg |
| Potassium | 723 mg | 484 mg |
| Sodium | 6 mg | 4 mg |
| Zinc | 2.2 mg | 1.5 mg |
| Copper | 0.266 mg | 0.178 mg |
| Manganese | 5.2 mg | 3.5 mg |
| Selenium | 0.7 mcg | 0.469 mcg |
How the sources were reconciled
Each food has one source of truth, chosen by the rules on the Sources page.
- This food is only in SR Legacy, USDA's final Standard Reference release (2018). The values are USDA's published reference values, but they're no longer updated.
Records used
| Dataset | Record | Updated | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR Legacy | 168573 | Apr 1, 2019 | Primary source |
Citations
USDA FoodData Central – SR Legacy (Standard Reference, final 2018 release)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Legacy Release (SR Legacy), via FoodData Central. "Lemon grass (citronella), raw," FDC ID 168573, published April 1, 2019.
https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/168573/nutrients
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· Accessed September 19, 2026
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