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Water Spinach at a glance

Glycemic index (est.)
15
low
Glycemic load / serving
0
low
Nutri-Score
A
A best, E worst
NOVA group
1
unprocessed or minimally processed

Chinese cuisine · Vegetarian · Vegan. Serving: 100 g.

Water Spinach nutrition per serving

NutrientPer serving
Calories19 kcal
Protein2 g
Carbohydrate3.2 g
Fiber2 g
Sugars0.5 g
Added sugars0 g
Fat0.2 g
Saturated fat0 g
Sodium24 mg

Typical ingredients: Water spinach

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Common questions about water spinach

How many calories are in water spinach?

NutriOptio estimates 19 calories in one serving (100 g) of a typical water spinach recipe. Your recipe and portion will change this.

Is water spinach good for blood sugar?

A serving has an estimated glycemic load of 0, which is low (10 or under is low, 20 or over is high). Portion size and what you eat it with matter. This is general information, not medical advice.

What is the Nutri-Score of water spinach?

NutriOptio grades a typical water spinach A on Nutri-Score, where A is the best and E the lowest nutritional quality.

Log your own water spinach

Your recipe is not the typical one. Photograph your plate or describe it, and NutriOptio grades your actual portion for glycemic load, Nutri-Score and processing.

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How these numbers are made

These are the values the NutriOptio app gave for a typical water spinach in October 2026. They are AI estimates and can change as the app is updated; search the dish in the app for its current estimate. Calories and nutrients are NutriOptio's AI estimate for a typical recipe and portion. The glycemic index is NutriOptio's reference value for this dish, estimated from its carbohydrate ingredients; glycemic load is computed from it and the serving's carbohydrate. Home and restaurant versions vary, sometimes a lot. General information, not medical advice.