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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

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
TOP 12% Calcium ⓘHigher in Calcium content than 88% of foods
TOP 13% Vitamin B6 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B6 content than 87% of foods
TOP 15% Vitamin C ⓘHigher in Vitamin C content than 85% of foods
TOP 18% Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 82% of foods
TOP 25% 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.
30

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 54% 64% 18% 66% 35% 2.2% 32% 100% 218% 77%
Calcium: 543mg of 1,000mg 54%
Iron: 5.1mg of 8mg 64%
Magnesium: 75mg of 420mg 18%
Phosphorus: 459mg of 700mg 66%
Potassium: 1203mg of 3,400mg 35%
Sodium: 51mg of 2,300mg 2.2%
Zinc: 3.5mg of 11mg 32%
Copper: 0.9mg of 1mg 100%
Manganese: 5mg of 2mg 218%
Selenium: 43µg of 55µg 77%

Mineral chart - relative view

181 mg
TOP 12%
401 mg
TOP 18%
0.3 mg
TOP 25%
1.7 mg
TOP 29%
25 mg
TOP 43%
1.7 mg
TOP 44%
1.2 mg
TOP 50%
153 mg
TOP 52%
14 µg
TOP 55%
17 mg
TOP 82%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 0.54% 1.6% 0% 104% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 2.3% 0% 13% 4.3%
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

1.2 mg
TOP 13%
31 mg
TOP 15%
0.2 mg
TOP 34%
0.6 mg
TOP 52%
9 IU
TOP 65%
0.11 mg
TOP 66%
1.7 µg
TOP 67%
0.7 mg
TOP 74%
23 mg
TOP 74%
3 µg
TOP 87%
0.08 mg
TOP 88%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

7% 33% 57% 2%
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 Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 71% 45% 47% 34% 39% 22% 31% 48% 48%
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

26% 3% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.25 g

Fiber content ratio for Garlic

3% 6% 91%
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 OrangeOrange
Protein 6.4g 15% 56% 2.3 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.5g 1% 80% 66.6 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 31mg 35% 15% 1.7 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 31g N/A 25% 1.7 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 33g 11% 26% 1.2 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 25mg 6% 43% 5.6 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 181mg 18% 12% 1.4 times more than MilkMilk
Potassium 401mg 12% 18% 2.7 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 1.7mg 21% 44% 1.5 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 1g N/A 66% 9 times less than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 2.1g 8% 35% 1.1 times less than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.3mg 33% 25% 2.1 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.2mg 11% 50% 5.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 153mg 22% 52% 1.2 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 17mg 1% 82% 28.8 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 0µg 0% 100%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1% 88% 18.3 times less than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 1.7mg 73% 29%
Selenium 14µg 26% 55%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 17% 34% 1.3 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 8% 66% 1.2 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 4% 74% 13.7 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 12% 52% 1.9 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 95% 13% 10.4 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1% 67% 59.8 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Trans Fat 0g N/A 100% N/AMargarine
Folate 3µg 1% 87% 20.3 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Choline 23mg 4% 74%
Saturated Fat 0.09g 0% 82% 66.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g N/A 92% 890.8 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.25g N/A 75% 189.5 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0% 83% 4.6 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.16mg 0% 86% 4.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.22mg 0% 84% 4.2 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.31mg 0% 86% 7.9 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.27mg 0% 82% 1.7 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.08mg 0% 85% 1.3 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.18mg 0% 86% 3.7 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.29mg 0% 83% 7 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.11mg 0% 85% 6.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
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

ⓘ  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.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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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.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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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.
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Low in Sugars
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Garlic nutrition infographic

Garlic nutrition infographic
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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.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/nutrients

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