Garlic powder, per 100 g: 331 kcal, 16.6 g protein, 72.7 g carbohydrate, 9 g fibre, 0.7 g fat. Figures are the USDA reference values for “Spices, garlic powder”.
At 100 g it reaches the EU threshold to be called a source of vitamin b6, potassium, phosphorus, copper. The table below gives the full composition, and every claim listed underneath is quoted from the EU register rather than written by us.
High protein20% of the energy in this food is proteinHigh fibre9 g fibre per 100 gLow fat0.7 g fat per 100 gLow sugars2.4 g sugars per 100 gLow sodium60 mg sodium per 100 g
Nutritional value per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Energy and macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 331 kcal | |
| Protein | 16.6 g | |
| Fat | 0.73 g | |
| of which saturates | 0.249 g | |
| of which monounsaturates | 0.115 g | |
| of which polyunsaturates | 0.178 g | |
| Carbohydrate | 72.7 g | |
| of which sugars | 2.43 g | |
| Fibre | 9 g | |
| Water | 6.45 g | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 79 mg | 9.88% |
| Iron | 5.65 mg | 40.4% |
| Magnesium | 77 mg | 20.5% |
| Phosphorus | 414 mg | 59.1% |
| Potassium | 1,193 mg | 59.7% |
| Sodium | 60 mg | |
| Zinc | 2.99 mg | 29.9% |
| Copper | 0.533 mg | 53.3% |
| Manganese | 0.979 mg | 48.9% |
| Selenium | 23.9 µg | 43.5% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.67 mg | 5.58% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4 µg | 0.533% |
| Vitamin C | 1.2 mg | 1.5% |
| Thiamine (B1) | 0.435 mg | 39.5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.141 mg | 10.1% |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.796 mg | 4.98% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.743 mg | 12.4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.65 mg | 118% |
| Folate | 47 µg | 23.5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | |
% NRV is the nutrient reference value for an average adult, as set in Annex XIII of Regulation (EU) 1169/2011. A blank cell means no reference value is defined for that nutrient, not that it is unimportant.
What this food is a source of
This food reaches the legal threshold for the claims below. The wording is quoted exactly from the EU register of authorised health claims — we have not written or paraphrased any of it.
High in Vitamin B6118% NRV per 100 g
- Vitamin B6 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Vitamin B6 contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism
High in Potassium59.7% NRV per 100 g
- Potassium contributes to normal muscle function
- Potassium contributes to the maintenance of normal blood pressure
High in Phosphorus59.1% NRV per 100 g
- Phosphorus contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Phosphorus contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
High in Copper53.3% NRV per 100 g
- Copper contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Copper contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
High in Manganese48.9% NRV per 100 g
- Manganese contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Manganese contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
High in Selenium43.5% NRV per 100 g
- Selenium contributes to the normal function of the immune system
- Selenium contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
High in Iron40.4% NRV per 100 g
- Iron contributes to normal formation of red blood cells and haemoglobin
- Iron contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
High in Thiamine (B1)39.5% NRV per 100 g
- Thiamine contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Thiamine contributes to the normal function of the heart
Source of Zinc29.9% NRV per 100 g
- Zinc contributes to normal cognitive function
- Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system
Source of Folate23.5% NRV per 100 g
- Folate contributes to normal blood formation
- Folate has a role in the process of cell division
Source of Magnesium20.5% NRV per 100 g
- Magnesium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Magnesium contributes to normal muscle function
High protein20% of energy from protein
- Protein contributes to a growth in muscle mass
- Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass
Where these numbers come from. Composition data: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy release, entry Spices, garlic powder (FDC ID 171325). Values are per 100 g of the food as described, and real foods vary with variety, season, soil, storage and cooking. Claim thresholds: Regulation (EC) 1924/2006. Claim wording: Regulation (EU) 432/2012.
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