Curry powder, per 100 g: 325 kcal, 14.3 g protein, 55.8 g carbohydrate, 53.2 g fibre, 14 g fat. Figures are the USDA reference values for “Spices, curry powder”.
At 100 g it reaches the EU threshold to be called a source of manganese, vitamin e, iron, vitamin k. The table below gives the full composition, and every claim listed underneath is quoted from the EU register rather than written by us.
Source of protein18% of the energy in this food is proteinHigh fibre53.2 g fibre per 100 gLow sugars2.8 g sugars per 100 gLow sodium52 mg sodium per 100 g
Nutritional value per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Energy and macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 325 kcal | |
| Protein | 14.3 g | |
| Fat | 14 g | |
| of which saturates | 1.65 g | |
| of which monounsaturates | 8.78 g | |
| of which polyunsaturates | 3.06 g | |
| Carbohydrate | 55.8 g | |
| of which sugars | 2.76 g | |
| Fibre | 53.2 g | |
| Water | 8.8 g | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 525 mg | 65.6% |
| Iron | 19.1 mg | 136% |
| Magnesium | 255 mg | 68% |
| Phosphorus | 367 mg | 52.4% |
| Potassium | 1,170 mg | 58.5% |
| Sodium | 52 mg | |
| Zinc | 4.7 mg | 47% |
| Copper | 1.2 mg | 120% |
| Manganese | 8.3 mg | 415% |
| Selenium | 40.3 µg | 73.3% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A | 1 µg | 0.125% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin E | 25.2 mg | 210% |
| Vitamin K | 99.8 µg | 133% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7 mg | 0.875% |
| Thiamine (B1) | 0.176 mg | 16% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2 mg | 14.3% |
| Niacin (B3) | 3.26 mg | 20.4% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 1.07 mg | 17.8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.105 mg | 7.5% |
| Folate | 56 µg | 28% |
| 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 Manganese415% NRV per 100 g
- Manganese contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Manganese contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
High in Vitamin E210% NRV per 100 g
- Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
High in Iron136% 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 Vitamin K133% NRV per 100 g
- Vitamin K contributes to normal blood clotting
- Vitamin K contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
High in Copper120% NRV per 100 g
- Copper contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Copper contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
High in Selenium73.3% 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 Magnesium68% NRV per 100 g
- Magnesium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Magnesium contributes to normal muscle function
High in Calcium65.6% NRV per 100 g
- Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal bones
- Calcium contributes to normal muscle function
High in Potassium58.5% NRV per 100 g
- Potassium contributes to normal muscle function
- Potassium contributes to the maintenance of normal blood pressure
High in Phosphorus52.4% NRV per 100 g
- Phosphorus contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Phosphorus contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
High in Zinc47% NRV per 100 g
- Zinc contributes to normal cognitive function
- Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system
Source of Folate28% NRV per 100 g
- Folate contributes to normal blood formation
- Folate has a role in the process of cell division
Source of Niacin (B3)20.4% NRV per 100 g
- Niacin contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Niacin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin
Source of Pantothenic acid (B5)17.8% NRV per 100 g
- Pantothenic acid contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Pantothenic acid contributes to normal mental performance
Source of Thiamine (B1)16% NRV per 100 g
- Thiamine contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Thiamine contributes to the normal function of the heart
Source of protein17.6% 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, curry powder (FDC ID 170924). 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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