Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemums, often called mums or chrysanths, are of the genus (Chrysanthemum) constituting approximately 30 species of perennial flowering plants in the family Asteraceae which is native to Asia and northeastern Europe. The name Chrysanthemum is derived from the Greek words, chrysos (gold) and anthemon (flower). The genus once included more species, but was split several decades ago into several genera, putting the economically important flor... More

Scientific name:

  • Chrysanthemum

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Also known as:

  • Chrysanthemum leaves, raw

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Food & Drink

Nutrients per 100g:

Nutrient Quantity per 100g
  • 3.36 g (0.119 oz )
  • 0.56 g (0.02 oz )
  • 3.01 g (0.106 oz )
  • 1.67 g (0.0589 oz )
  • 91.4 g (3.22 oz )
  • 3 g (0.11 oz )
  • 0.117 g (0.00413 oz )
  • 0.0023 g (0.00008113 oz )
  • 0.032 g (0.00113 oz )
  • 0.054 g (0.0019 oz )
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Energy per 100g:

  • 100 kJ (6.24E+17 MeV )

USDA Equivalent:

  • 11698
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