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Artichoke nutrition facts

A 0.5 undetermined cup hearts (84 g) serving of artichoke provides 43 calories, 2 g protein, 10 g carbohydrate, and 0 g fat — about 19% of its calories from protein, 76% from carbohydrate, and 5% from fat. The interactive label below toggles between a serving and 100 g.

Calorie split

43kcal / serving
Protein 19% Carbs 76% Fat 5%
Nutrition Facts1 servings per containerServing size0.5 undetermined cup hearts (84 g)Amount per servingCalories45% Daily Value*Total Fat 0g0%Saturated Fat 0g0%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 0mg0%Sodium 250mg11%Total Carbohydrate 10g3%Dietary Fiber 5g17%Total Sugars less than 1gIncludes 0g Added Sugars0%Protein 2gVitamin D 0mcg0%Calcium 18mg1%Iron 0.5mg3%Potassium 240mg5%* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient ina serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
40
Calories
2 g
Protein
10 g
Carbs
0 g
Fat

Vitamins & minerals

Per serving (84 g)

Vitamin C
6.22 mg
Vitamin A (RAE)
0.84 mcg
Vitamin E
0.16 mg
Vitamin K
12.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)
0.04 mg
Riboflavin (B2)
0.07 mg
Niacin (B3)
0.93 mg
Vitamin B6
0.07 mg
Folate (DFE)
74.8 mcg
Magnesium
35.3 mg
Phosphorus
61.3 mg
Zinc
0.34 mg
Copper
0.11 mg
Manganese
0.19 mg
Selenium
0.17 mcg

Nutrition highlights

Per 0.5 undetermined cup hearts (84 g), artichoke is a good source of Folate, Dietary Fiber, Copper, and Vitamin K.

Folate (DFE)
19%
Dietary Fiber
17%
Copper
12%
Vitamin K
10%

% of the FDA Daily Value per 0.5 undetermined cup hearts (84 g) serving.

Key metrics

Calorie density
51
kcal per 100 g · low
Protein density
5.7
g protein per 100 kcal
Calories from
Protein 19% Carbs 76% Fat 5%

Nutrient density

84
/ 100 density score
more nutrient-dense than 84% of foods we track

Per 100 kcal, artichoke delivers about 13% of a Daily Value on average across 22 beneficial nutrients. The score is its percentile for that measure among the 177 foods in our database — higher means more nutrition per calorie. How this is calculated.

Where it stands out
  • More fiber than 83% of foods · 100% of vegetables

Density counts protein, fiber, and vitamins and minerals (not fat, sodium, or sugar), each capped so a single nutrient can’t dominate, with a calorie floor so very-low-calorie foods aren’t overstated. It measures nutrition per calorie within our database — a useful guide, not a complete verdict on how “healthy” a food is.

Similar foods & swaps

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Questions

How many calories are in artichoke?
A 0.5 undetermined cup hearts (84 g) serving of artichoke has about 43 calories. Per 100 g, it has 51 calories — a low calorie density.
How much protein is in artichoke?
Artichoke provides about 2 g of protein per 0.5 undetermined cup hearts (84 g) serving.
What are the macros in artichoke?
Per serving, artichoke has roughly 2 g protein, 10 g carbohydrate, and 0 g fat. By calories, that is 19% protein, 76% carbohydrate, and 5% fat.
Is artichoke high in protein?
Artichoke has a protein density of about 5.7 g per 100 kcal, and 19% of its calories come from protein. Foods above roughly 10 g per 100 kcal are generally considered protein-dense.
What vitamins and minerals are in artichoke?
Per 0.5 undetermined cup hearts (84 g), artichoke is a notable source of Folate, Copper, and Vitamin K. The label above lists the full micronutrient profile with % Daily Values.

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References & methodology

  • Data source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service — FoodData Central, FDC ID 169311 (public domain).
  • Daily Values: FDA Nutrition Facts label, 2016 update (adults and children aged 4+).
  • Source claims: a serving supplying 10–19% of the Daily Value is a “good source”; 20% or more is an “excellent source” (FDA, 21 CFR 101.54).
  • Calorie split: Atwater general factors — 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g for fat.
  • Last reviewed: June 2026. Values are typical figures and vary with variety, ripeness, and preparation.
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