Garlic
✓
Cup136 g
✓
Tsp3 g
✓
Clove3 g
✓
Cloves9 g
✓
Large6 g
✓
Tbsp8 g

Calories in 1 tbsp (8 g)
11.9 calories, 0 from fat
 
Carbs
2.6 g
 
Proteins
0.5 g
 
Fat
0 g
 
Sat. Fat
0 g

KEY FACTS

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  • Garlic has medium calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is moderate (0.05 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (41.9%/cal) - a good source of Manganese (controls the level of sugar in the blood), Vitamin B6 (reduces the risk of heart attack), Vitamin C (helps prevent cardiovascular diseases), Selenium (stimulates the creation of antioxidants), Calcium (helps you build strong bones), Phosphorus (releaves minor health problems like muscle weakness, numbness and fatigue), Copper (helps balance blood cholesterol levels) and Potassium (helps reduce the risk of heart diseases and hypertension).
  • Garlic contains a low amount of risky components that may include saturated fat and sodium (0%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (13% of DV/100g)!
Calories Nutrition Risky Content
Calorie Density
Medium
Density
(1.5 cal/g)
Nutrition Density
High
Density
(41.9 %/cal)
High Risk Components Density
Low
Density
(0 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
1%
Protein
1%
Carbs
1%
Fiber
0%
Fat
0%
Saturated Fat
0%
Cholesterol
0%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
Garlic Vitamins Chart

Great source of Vitamin B6

Helps prevent formation of kidney stones; Helps decrease asthma attacks in severity and frequency.

MINERALS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Manganese

Essential for healthy bones; Helps regulate the body's metabolism.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Garlic

Serving Size: tbsp (8g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 11.9 cal
Calories from Fat 0 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 0 g 0.1%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1.4 mg 0.1%
Total Carbohydrate 2.6 g 0.9%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g 0.7%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 0.5 g 1%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0.7 IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 4.9%
Vitamin B12 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin C 2.5 mg 4.2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1 mcg 0.2%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 14.5 mg 1.4%
Copper (Cu) 0 mg 1.2%
Iron (Fe) 0.1 mg 0.8%
Magnesium (Mg) 2 mg 0.5%
Manganese (Mn) 0.1 mg 6.7%
Potassium (K) 32.1 mg 0.9%
Phosphorus (P) 12.2 mg 1.2%
Selenium (Se) 1.1 mcg 1.6%
Zinc (Zn) 0.1 mg 0.6%