Top Vegetables High in Manganese

About Vegetables and Manganese

There are quite a number of vegetables rich in manganese, and most of this list will provide a significant portion of your recommended daily values.

Some of the highest manganese vegetables include garlic, lima beans, edamame, kale, spinach, okra, parsnip, leeks, sprouted peas and cilantro. Other manganese rich vegetables are endive, peas, poi, water chestnut, beets, shallot, radish sprouts, sweet potatoes, artichoke and watercress.

We calculated the top vegetables for manganese by both their common measurement as well as in 200 calories, including by gender daily requirements. Here are the details for top 20 vegetables highest in manganese.

Food nutritional data is sourced from USDA and NIH. [3][4]

Adult Female DV Adult Male DV

Garlic

image of garlic

In 1 clove, garlic has 0.05mg of manganese, or about 3% of daily values for women and 2% for men.
Manganese
0.05mg in
1 clove (3g)
2.2mg in
200 Calories (134g)
3%
2%
120%
98%
Complete nutrition for Garlic

Lima Beans

image of lima beans

1 cup of lima bean contains 1.9mg of manganese, or about 110% of daily values for women and 82% for men.
Manganese
1.9mg in
1 cup (156g)
2.2mg in
200 Calories (177g)
110%
82%
120%
93%
Complete nutrition for Lima Beans

Edamame

image of edamame

In 1 cup, edamame has 1.6mg of manganese, or about 88% of daily values for women and 69% for men.
Manganese
1.6mg in
1 cup (155g)
1.7mg in
200 Calories (165g)
88%
69%
94%
74%
Complete nutrition for Edamame

Kale

image of kale

1 cup of kale contains 0.19mg of manganese, or about 11% of daily values for women and 8% for men.
Manganese
0.19mg in
1 cup (21g)
5.3mg in
200 Calories (571g)
11%
8%
290%
230%
Complete nutrition for Kale

Spinach

image of spinach

In 1 cup, spinach has 0.27mg of manganese, or about 15% of daily values for women and 12% for men.
Manganese
0.27mg in
1 cup (30g)
7.8mg in
200 Calories (870g)
15%
12%
430%
340%
Complete nutrition for Spinach

Okra

image of okra

1 cup of okra contains 0.79mg of manganese, or about 44% of daily values for women and 34% for men.
Manganese
0.79mg in
1 cup (100g)
4.8mg in
200 Calories (606g)
44%
34%
270%
210%
Complete nutrition for Okra

Parsnip

image of parsnip

In 1 cup, parsnip has 0.74mg of manganese, or about 41% of daily values for women and 32% for men.
Manganese
0.74mg in
1 cup (133g)
1.5mg in
200 Calories (267g)
41%
32%
83%
65%
Complete nutrition for Parsnip

Leeks

image of leeks

1 cup of leek contains 0.43mg of manganese, or about 24% of daily values for women and 19% for men.
Manganese
0.43mg in
1 cup (89g)
1.6mg in
200 Calories (328g)
24%
19%
88%
69%
Complete nutrition for Leeks

Sprouted Peas

image of sprouted peas

In 1 cup, sprouted pea has 0.53mg of manganese, or about 29% of daily values for women and 23% for men.
Manganese
0.53mg in
1 cup (120g)
0.71mg in
200 Calories (161g)
29%
23%
39%
31%
Complete nutrition for Sprouted Peas

Cilantro

image of cilantro

1 cup of cilantro contains 0.07mg of manganese, or about 4% of daily values for women and 3% for men.
Manganese
0.07mg in
1 cup (16g)
3.7mg in
200 Calories (870g)
4%
3%
210%
160%
Complete nutrition for Cilantro

Endive

image of endive

In 1 head, endive has 0.36mg of manganese, or about 20% of daily values for women and 16% for men.
Manganese
0.36mg in
1 head (85g)
4.9mg in
200 Calories (1176g)
20%
16%
270%
210%
Complete nutrition for Endive

Peas

image of peas

1 cup of pea contains 0.59mg of manganese, or about 33% of daily values for women and 26% for men.
Manganese
0.59mg in
1 cup (145g)
1mg in
200 Calories (247g)
33%
26%
56%
44%
Complete nutrition for Peas

Poi

image of poi

In 1 cup, poi has 0.89mg of manganese, or about 49% of daily values for women and 39% for men.
Manganese
0.89mg in
1 cup (240g)
0.66mg in
200 Calories (179g)
49%
39%
37%
29%
Complete nutrition for Poi

Water Chestnut

image of water chestnut

1 cup of water chestnut contains 0.41mg of manganese, or about 23% of daily values for women and 18% for men.
Manganese
0.41mg in
1 cup (124g)
0.68mg in
200 Calories (206g)
23%
18%
38%
30%
Complete nutrition for Water Chestnut

Beets

image of beets

In 1 cup, beet has 0.45mg of manganese, or about 25% of daily values for women and 19% for men.
Manganese
0.45mg in
1 cup (136g)
1.5mg in
200 Calories (465g)
25%
19%
85%
67%
Complete nutrition for Beets

Shallot

image of shallot

1 cup of shallot contains 0.47mg of manganese, or about 26% of daily values for women and 20% for men.
Manganese
0.47mg in
1 cup (160g)
0.81mg in
200 Calories (278g)
26%
20%
45%
35%
Complete nutrition for Shallot

Radish Sprouts

image of radish sprouts

In 1 cup, radish sprout has 0.1mg of manganese, or about 5% of daily values for women and 4% for men.
Manganese
0.1mg in
1 cup (38g)
1.2mg in
200 Calories (465g)
5%
4%
67%
53%
Complete nutrition for Radish Sprouts

Sweet Potatoes

image of sweet potatoes

1 cup of sweet potato contains 0.34mg of manganese, or about 19% of daily values for women and 15% for men.
Manganese
0.34mg in
1 cup (133g)
0.6mg in
200 Calories (233g)
19%
15%
33%
26%
Complete nutrition for Sweet Potatoes

Artichoke

image of artichoke

1 artichoke has 0.41mg of manganese, or about 23% of daily values for women and 18% for men.
Manganese
0.41mg in
1 artichoke (162g)
1.1mg in
200 Calories (426g)
23%
18%
61%
47%
Complete nutrition for Artichoke

Watercress

image of watercress

1 cup of watercress contains 0.08mg of manganese, or about 5% of daily values for women and 4% for men.
Manganese
0.08mg in
1 cup (34g)
4.4mg in
200 Calories (1818g)
5%
4%
250%
190%
Complete nutrition for Watercress


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