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Lettuce head calories

Lettuce head, raw, iceberg
75kcal
1 medium head · 539 g, raw, iceberg
22%protein
4.9 gProtein
16 gCarbs
0.8 gFat
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Nutrition facts
Raw, iceberg · per 539 g
Calories75 kcal
Protein4.9 g
Carbohydrate16 g
Fat0.8 g
Saturated fat0.1 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium54 mg
Potassium760 mg
Iron2.2 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central

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Numbers on this page come from USDA FoodData Central, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s food composition database, and from manufacturer labels where a branded product is named. Last verified September 2026. How we verify our data →

Most popular lettuce head brands in the United States
Ranked by popularity in the BodyPal database
#  Productkcal / 100 g
1First Street Shredded Iceberg Lettuce1 1/2 cups · 85 g12 kcal
2Dole Just Lettuce Iceberg and Romaine85 g12 kcal

Bagged and shredded lettuce is the same raw product, so its label numbers land within a couple of calories per 100 g of the head above.
Source: manufacturer labels / USDA FoodData Central.

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Lettuce head FAQs
How many calories are in a head of lettuce?

A medium head of iceberg lettuce (539 g) is about 75 calories. A small head (324 g) is 45 calories and a large head (755 g) is 106.

Is lettuce good for weight loss?

Iceberg lettuce has 14 calories per 100 g, so a cup of shredded lettuce (72 g) is about 10 calories with 0.1 g of fat.

Lettuce head vs romaine: which has fewer calories?

Iceberg lettuce has 14 calories per 100 g and romaine has 17, a difference of 3 calories per 100 g.

How many carbs are in a head of lettuce?

A medium head (539 g) has about 16 g of carbohydrate, including 6.5 g of fiber and 10.6 g of sugars, plus 4.9 g of protein.