Living plant atlas

Red Batavia lettuce

Latin Lactuca sativa var. capitata · EN Red Batavia lettuce · batavia roja · lechuga batavia roja · red batavia · SK Červená batávia

Edible parts

Leaves

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy67 kJ / 16 kcal1%
Protein1.2 g2%
Carbohydrate2.5 g1%
Fibre1.2 g
Natural sugars0.8 g
Fat0.2 g
Vitamin A150 µg RE19%
Vitamin C5 mg6%
Vitamin K90 µg120%
Folate38 µg19%
Calcium32 mg4%
Iron0.5 mg4%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Potassium210 mg11%
Zinc0.18 mg2%
Sodium10 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

The red-edged Batavia. A little more vitamin A than the green. Still lettuce, not a different species.

Season

Year-round grocery when this catalogue row is listed as common / pantry.

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Red Batavia lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. capitata; SK Červená batávia) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under leafy. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Leaves.

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