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OXALATE LENS

ZERO

  • Arugala
  • Romaine
  • Iceberg
  • Endive
  • Radishes

LOW

  • Kale
  • Radish greens

HIGH

  • Spinach
  • Swiss Chard
  • Beet Greens
  • Rhubarb
  • Purslane
  • Parsley
  • Okra

OVERALL

OK

  • Radish Greens
  • Arugala
  • Romaine
  • Iceberg
  • Butter Lettuce
  • Endive
  • Watercress
  • Kale
  • Cabbage
  • Mustard Greens
  • Collard Greens
  • Bok Choy
  • Celery
  • Broccoli
  • Cauliflower
  • Zucchini
  • Bell Peppers
  • Cucumbers
  • Radish
  • Tomatoes
  • Strawberries
  • Blackberries
  • Apples
  • Dandelion flowers
  • Rape greens

Brassicas not amaranths (Cruciferous not goosefoot)

NO-GO

  • Okra
  • Parsley
  • Rhubarb
  • Swiss Chard
  • Spinach
  • Beet Greens
  • Dandelion leaves

Nuts aren't great. Peanuts are bad.

Updated Table with Verified Ratings

The table below incorporates verified data, with the sole correction for strawberries' goitrogens (now low). All other ratings remain unchanged based on cross-referenced sources.

Food Item Oxalates Phytates Tannins Lectins Saponins Goitrogens Protease Inhibitors Overall Anti-Nutrient Rating
Walnuts Medium (~1.07 mg/g) High (~9.8 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Medium (~0.1 mg/g) Zero (0.0 mg/g) Medium
Cashews Medium (~1.472.5 mg/g) Medium (~2 mg/g) Medium (~0.10.5 mg/g) High (>0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Medium
Peanuts Medium (~1.472.5 mg/g) High (~9.5 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) High (>0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Medium (~0.1 mg/g) Medium (~0.10.5 mg/g) High
Almonds High (~4.925.57 mg/g) High (~1114 mg/g) Low to Medium (~0.1 mg/g) High (>0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) High
Dandelion Leaves Medium to High (0.71.5 mg/g) Low (~0.050.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Medium (0.10.2 mg/g) Low (<0.05 mg/g) Zero (0.0 mg/g) Medium
Dandelion Roots Low (0.10.3 mg/g) Medium (~0.30.6 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Medium (0.10.3 mg/g) Low (<0.05 mg/g) Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low to Medium
Dandelion Flowers Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.05 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.05 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.05 mg/g) Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low
Rape Greens Low (0.040.1 mg/g) Low (~0.050.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Low (<0.1 mg/g) Medium (~0.10.15 mg/g) Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low
Spinach High (6.56 mg/g) Medium (~1.0 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero High
Swiss Chard High (3.50 mg/g) Medium (~0.8 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero High
Beet Greens High (5.006.10 mg/g) Medium (~0.7 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero High
Rhubarb High (5.40 mg/g) Low (~0.2 mg/g) Medium Low Low Zero Zero High
Purslane High (1.31 mg/g) Low (~0.3 mg/g) Low Low Medium Low Zero Medium
Amaranth Greens High (1.09 mg/g) Medium (~0.6 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero Medium
Sorrel High (2.80 mg/g) Low (~0.2 mg/g) Medium Low Low Low Zero High
Parsley High (1.001.70 mg/g) Low (~0.3 mg/g) Medium Low Low Low Zero Medium
Okra Medium (0.501.00 mg/g) Medium (~0.5 mg/g) Low Medium Medium Zero Low Medium
Radish Greens Low (0.050.10 mg/g) Low (~0.050.1 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero Low
Arugula Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero Low
Romaine Lettuce Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Zero Low Zero Low
Iceberg Lettuce Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Zero Low Zero Low
Butter Lettuce Low (0.05 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Zero Low Zero Low
Endive Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero Low
Watercress Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero Low
Kale Low (0.02 mg/g) Low (~0.1 mg/g) Low Low Low Medium (~0.15 mg/g) Zero Low
Cabbage Low (0.04 mg/g) Low (~0.1 mg/g) Low Low Low Medium (~0.1 mg/g) Zero Low
Mustard Greens Low (0.040.1 mg/g) Low (~0.1 mg/g) Low Low Low Medium (~0.1 mg/g) Zero Low
Collard Greens Low (0.040.1 mg/g) Low (~0.1 mg/g) Low Low Low Medium (~0.1 mg/g) Zero Low
Bok Choy Low (0.01 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Medium (~0.1 mg/g) Zero Low
Celery Low (0.19 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Zero Zero Low
Broccoli Low (0.20 mg/g) Low (~0.1 mg/g) Low Low Low Medium (~0.2 mg/g) Zero Low
Cauliflower Low (0.05 mg/g) Low (~0.1 mg/g) Low Low Low Medium (~0.15 mg/g) Zero Low
Zucchini Low (0.06 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Zero Zero Low
Bell Peppers Low (0.10 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low (~0.02 mg/g) Low Zero Zero Low
Cucumbers Low (0.04 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Zero Zero Low
Radish Zero (0.0 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low Low Low Zero Low
Tomatoes Low (0.05 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Low (~0.05 mg/g) Low Zero Zero Low
Strawberries Low (0.02 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Medium Low Low Low (<0.1 mg/g) Zero Low
Blackberries Low (0.18 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Medium Low Low Zero Zero Low
Apples Low (0.03 mg/g) Low (~0.05 mg/g) Medium Zero Low Zero Zero Low