Garlic nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Garlic, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Important nutritional characteristics for Garlic
| Glycemic index ⓘ Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high. | 30 (low) |
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 149 kcal |
| Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 31 grams |
| Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 tsp (2.8 grams) |
| Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -2.6 (alkaline) |
| Oxalates ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280642641 | 6 mg |
Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 88% of foods
Vitamin B6 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B6 content than 87% of foods
Vitamin C ⓘHigher in Vitamin C content than 85% of foods
Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 82% of foods
Copper ⓘHigher in Copper content than 75% of foods
Garlic calories (kcal)
| Serving Size | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 149 | |
| Calories in 1 cup | 203 | 136 g |
| Calories in 1 tsp | 4 | 2.8 g |
| Calories in 1 clove | 4 | 3 g |
| Calories in 3 cloves | 13 | 9 g |
Garlic Glycemic index (GI)
Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high.
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
27IU of 5,000IU
0.54%
Vitamin E:
0.24mg of 15mg
1.6%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 10µg
0%
Vitamin C:
94mg of 90mg
104%
Vitamin B1:
0.6mg of 1mg
50%
Vitamin B2:
0.33mg of 1mg
25%
Vitamin B3:
2.1mg of 16mg
13%
Vitamin B5:
1.8mg of 5mg
36%
Vitamin B6:
3.7mg of 1mg
285%
Folate:
9µg of 400µg
2.3%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
70mg of 550mg
13%
Vitamin K:
5.1µg of 120µg
4.3%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 13%
6.4 g of 50 g
6.4 g (13% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.5 g of 65 g
0.5 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 11%
33.1 g of 300 g
33.1 g (11% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
58.6 g of 2,000 g
58.6 g (3% of DV )
Other:
1.5 g
1.5 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
198mg of 280mg
71%
Threonine:
471mg of 1,050mg
45%
Isoleucine:
651mg of 1,400mg
47%
Leucine:
924mg of 2,730mg
34%
Lysine:
819mg of 2,100mg
39%
Methionine:
228mg of 1,050mg
22%
Phenylalanine:
549mg of 1,750mg
31%
Valine:
873mg of 1,820mg
48%
Histidine:
339mg of 700mg
48%
Fat type information
Saturated Fat:
0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.25 g
Fiber content ratio for Garlic
Sugar:
1 g
Fiber:
2.1 g
Other:
30 g
All nutrients for Garlic per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Calories | 149kcal | 7% | 60% |
3.2 times more than Orange
|
| Protein | 6.4g | 15% | 56% |
2.3 times more than Broccoli
|
| Fats | 0.5g | 1% | 80% |
66.6 times less than Cheese
|
| Vitamin C | 31mg | 35% | 15% |
1.7 times less than Lemon
|
| Net carbs | 31g | N/A | 25% |
1.7 times less than Chocolate
|
| Carbs | 33g | 11% | 26% |
1.2 times more than Rice
|
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Magnesium | 25mg | 6% | 43% |
5.6 times less than Almonds
|
| Calcium | 181mg | 18% | 12% |
1.4 times more than Milk
|
| Potassium | 401mg | 12% | 18% |
2.7 times more than Cucumber
|
| Iron | 1.7mg | 21% | 44% |
1.5 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Sugar | 1g | N/A | 66% |
9 times less than Coca-Cola
|
| Fiber | 2.1g | 8% | 35% |
1.1 times less than Orange
|
| Copper | 0.3mg | 33% | 25% |
2.1 times more than Shiitake
|
| Zinc | 1.2mg | 11% | 50% |
5.4 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Phosphorus | 153mg | 22% | 52% |
1.2 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Sodium | 17mg | 1% | 82% |
28.8 times less than White Bread
|
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 0% | 100% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 1% | 88% |
18.3 times less than Kiwi
|
| Manganese | 1.7mg | 73% | 29% | |
| Selenium | 14µg | 26% | 55% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 17% | 34% |
1.3 times less than Pea raw
|
| Vitamin B2 | 0.11mg | 8% | 66% |
1.2 times less than Avocado
|
| Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 4% | 74% |
13.7 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Vitamin B5 | 0.6mg | 12% | 52% |
1.9 times less than Sunflower seeds
|
| Vitamin B6 | 1.2mg | 95% | 13% |
10.4 times more than Oat
|
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | 67% |
59.8 times less than Broccoli
|
| Trans Fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Folate | 3µg | 1% | 87% |
20.3 times less than Brussels sprouts
|
| Saturated Fat | 0.09g | 0% | 82% |
66.2 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Choline | 23mg | 4% | 74% | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.01g | N/A | 92% |
890.8 times less than Avocado
|
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.25g | N/A | 75% |
189.5 times less than Walnut
|
| Tryptophan | 0.07mg | 0% | 83% |
4.6 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Threonine | 0.16mg | 0% | 86% |
4.6 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Isoleucine | 0.22mg | 0% | 84% |
4.2 times less than Salmon raw
|
| Leucine | 0.31mg | 0% | 86% |
7.9 times less than Tuna Bluefin
|
| Lysine | 0.27mg | 0% | 82% |
1.7 times less than Tofu
|
| Methionine | 0.08mg | 0% | 85% |
1.3 times less than Quinoa
|
| Phenylalanine | 0.18mg | 0% | 86% |
3.7 times less than Egg
|
| Valine | 0.29mg | 0% | 83% |
7 times less than Soybean raw
|
| Histidine | 0.11mg | 0% | 85% |
6.6 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 149
% Daily Value*
0.77%
Total Fat
0.5g
0.4%
Saturated Fat 0.09g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.74%
Sodium 17mg
11%
Total Carbohydrate
33g
8.4%
Dietary Fiber
2.1g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
6.4g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
181mg
18%
Iron
1.7mg
21%
Potassium
401mg
12%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ⓘ
Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
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References
All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.