



World's Healthiest Foods ranked as quality sources of: vitamin C | ||||||
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Food | Serving Size | Cals | Amount (mg) | DV (%) | Nutrient Density | World's Healthiest Foods Rating |
Bell peppers, red, raw, slices | 1 cup | 24.8 | 174.80 | 291.3 | 211.1 | excellent |
Parsley, fresh | 2 tbs | 2.7 | 9.97 | 16.6 | 110.8 | excellent |
Broccoli, steamed | 1 cup | 43.7 | 123.40 | 205.7 | 84.8 | excellent |
Cauliflower, boiled | 1 cup | 28.5 | 54.93 | 91.5 | 57.8 | excellent |
Strawberries | 1 cup | 43.2 | 81.65 | 136.1 | 56.7 | excellent |
Lemon juice, fresh | 0.25 cup | 15.3 | 28.06 | 46.8 | 55.2 | excellent |
Romaine lettuce | 2 cup | 15.7 | 26.88 | 44.8 | 51.4 | excellent |
Mustard greens, boiled | 1 cup | 21.0 | 35.42 | 59.0 | 50.6 | excellent |
Brussel sprouts, boiled | 1 cup | 60.8 | 96.72 | 161.2 | 47.7 | excellent |
Papaya | 1 each | 118.6 | 187.87 | 313.1 | 47.5 | excellent |
Kale, boiled | 1 cup | 36.4 | 53.30 | 88.8 | 43.9 | excellent |
Turnip greens, cooked | 1 cup | 28.8 | 39.46 | 65.8 | 41.1 | excellent |
Grapefruit | 0.50 each | 36.9 | 46.86 | 78.1 | 38.1 | excellent |
Kiwifruit | 1 each | 46.4 | 57.00 | 95.0 | 36.9 | excellent |
Cantaloupe, cubes | 1 cup | 56.0 | 67.52 | 112.5 | 36.2 | excellent |
Oranges | 1 each | 61.6 | 69.69 | 116.2 | 34.0 | excellent |
Cabbage, shredded, boiled | 1 cup | 33.0 | 30.15 | 50.3 | 27.4 | excellent |
Tomato, ripe | 1 cup | 37.8 | 34.38 | 57.3 | 27.3 | excellent |
Swiss chard, boiled | 1 cup | 35.0 | 31.50 | 52.5 | 27.0 | excellent |
Collard greens, boiled | 1 cup | 49.4 | 34.58 | 57.6 | 21.0 | excellent |
Raspberries | 1 cup | 60.3 | 30.76 | 51.3 | 15.3 | excellent |
Asparagus, boiled | 1 cup | 43.2 | 19.44 | 32.4 | 13.5 | excellent |
Celery, raw | 1 cup | 19.2 | 8.40 | 14.0 | 13.1 | excellent |
Spinach, boiled | 1 cup | 41.4 | 17.64 | 29.4 | 12.8 | excellent |
Cucumbers, slices, with peel | 1 cup | 13.5 | 5.51 | 9.2 | 12.2 | very good |
Fennel, raw, sliced | 1 cup | 27.0 | 10.44 | 17.4 | 11.6 | excellent |
Pineapple | 1 cup | 76.0 | 23.87 | 39.8 | 9.4 | excellent |
Watermelon, diced | 1 cup | 48.6 | 14.59 | 24.3 | 9.0 | excellent |
Green beans, boiled | 1 cup | 43.8 | 12.13 | 20.2 | 8.3 | excellent |
Cranberries | 0.50 cup | 23.3 | 6.41 | 10.7 | 8.3 | excellent |
Summer squash, cooked, slices | 1 cup | 36.0 | 9.90 | 16.5 | 8.3 | excellent |
Cloves, dried, ground | 2 tsp | 14.2 | 3.56 | 5.9 | 7.5 | very good |
Winter squash, baked, cubes | 1 cup | 80.0 | 19.68 | 32.8 | 7.4 | very good |
Basil, dried, ground | 2 tsp | 7.5 | 1.84 | 3.1 | 7.3 | good |
Cayenne pepper, dried | 2 tsp | 11.2 | 2.72 | 4.5 | 7.3 | good |
Blueberries | 1 cup | 81.2 | 18.86 | 31.4 | 7.0 | very good |
Carrots, raw | 1 cup | 52.5 | 11.35 | 18.9 | 6.5 | very good |
Garlic | 1 oz-wt | 42.2 | 8.85 | 14.8 | 6.3 | very good |
Apricots | 1 each | 16.8 | 3.50 | 5.8 | 6.3 | very good |
Calf's liver, braised | 4 oz-wt | 187.1 | 35.16 | 58.6 | 5.6 | very good |
Sweet potato, baked, with skin | 1 each | 95.4 | 17.06 | 28.4 | 5.4 | very good |
Plum | 1 each | 36.3 | 6.27 | 10.4 | 5.2 | very good |
Green peas, boiled | 1 cup | 134.4 | 22.72 | 37.9 | 5.1 | very good |
Onions, raw | 1 cup | 60.8 | 10.24 | 17.1 | 5.1 | very good |
Oregano, dried, ground | 2 tsp | 9.2 | 1.52 | 2.5 | 5.0 | good |
Chili pepper, dried | 2 tsp | 25.5 | 3.84 | 6.4 | 4.5 | very good |
Leeks, boiled | 0.50 cup | 16.1 | 2.18 | 3.6 | 4.1 | good |
Potato, baked, with skin | 1 cup | 133.0 | 15.74 | 26.2 | 3.6 | very good |
Yam (Dioscorea species), cubed, cooked | 1 cup | 157.8 | 16.46 | 27.4 | 3.1 | good |
Banana | 1 each | 108.6 | 10.74 | 17.9 | 3.0 | good |
Apples | 1 each | 81.4 | 7.87 | 13.1 | 2.9 | good |
Beets, Boiled | 1 cup | 74.8 | 6.12 | 10.2 | 2.5 | good |
Shiitake mushrooms, raw | 8 oz-wt | 87.2 | 5.98 | 10.0 | 2.1 | good |
Pear | 1 each | 97.9 | 6.64 | 11.1 | 2.0 | good |
Grapes | 1 cup | 61.6 | 3.68 | 6.1 | 1.8 | good |
Corn, yellow, cooked | 1 cup | 177.1 | 10.16 | 16.9 | 1.7 | good |
Avocado, slices | 1 cup | 235.1 | 11.53 | 19.2 | 1.5 | good |
World's Healthiest Foods Rating | Rule | ||||
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excellent | DV>=75% | OR | Density>=7.6 | AND | DV>=10% |
very good | DV>=50% | OR | Density>=3.4 | AND | DV>=5% |
good | DV>=25% | OR | Density>=1.5 | AND | DV>=2.5% |