We produce silverbeet 12 months a year supplying both wholesale and retail markets, including many nationwide supermarkets.

Varieties Grown

Sleeved, Fresh cut, Loose leaf

Availability

All Year

Nutritional Highlights

  • Contains dietary fibre
  • A good source of vitamin A Equiv.
  • A good source of vitamin C
  • A source of vitamin E
  • A source of folate
  • A source of vitamin B6
  • Contains potassium

Selection and Storage

Dark rich green leaf and firm crisp white stalk. Store Sliverbeet in the refrigerator between 2 – 4 degrees Celsius.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: ½ cup 75g

Calories: 24

  Average Quantity per serving % Daily intake per serving Average Quantity per 100
Energy (kJ/Cal) 98/24 1% 133/32
Protein (g) 2.1 4% 2.81
Fat, total (g) 0.22 0.30% 0.29
saturated (g) 0.039 0.10% 0.052
Carbohydrate (g) 2.14 0.70% 2.85
sugars (g) 1.95 2.20% 2.6
Dietary fibre (g) 2.48 8.3% 3.3
Sodium (mg) 108 4.70% 144
Vitamin A Equiv. (µg) 414.58 55% RDI* 552.77
Vitamin C (mg) 12 30% RDI* 16
Vitamin E (mg) 1.8 18% RDI* 2.4
Folate (µg) 31.5 15.75% RDI* 42
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.188 11.8% RDI* 0.25
Potassium (mg) 315.8 421
Iron (mg) 0.92 7.7% RDI* 1.23
Niacin (mg) 0.64 6.4% RDI* 0.85
Calcium (mg) 51 6.4% RDI* 68
Zinc (mg) 0.56 4.7% RDI* 0.74
Riboflavin (mg) 0.03 1.8% RDI* 0.04
Thiamin (mg) 0.015 1.4% RDI* 0.02
Selenium (µg) 0.19 0.3% RDI* 0.25
Percentage Daily Intakes are based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ. Your daily Intakes may be higher or lower depending on your energy needs. *Recommended Dietary Intake (Average Adult) Source: The Concise New Zealand Food Composition Tables, 10th Edition, Plant & Food Research - 2014