Sweet Basil

Sweet basil is a fragrant herb that adds flavor without adding many calories. It is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, which support overall wellness and the immune system. With a good balance of protein and dietary fiber, it helps promote a healthy diet. The herb also provides essential minerals such as calcium and iron, contributing to nutritional diversity in meals.

Macronutrient distribution

A Serving (5 g) of Sweet Basil contains 1 calories, 0.15 g of protein, 0.13 g of carbohydrates, and 0.03 g of fat.

1kcal
Protein
0.2 g42%
Carbs
0.1 g37%
Fat
0 g20%

of calories

Calorie Burn

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  • Biking12–14 mph, moderate effort1 min
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  • Running5 mph (12 min/mile)1 min

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Nutritional composition

Complete nutrition facts: macronutrients (protein, carbs and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals).

Values per Serving (5 g)

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrates0.13 / 313 g(0%)
  • Dietary Fiber0.08 / 38 g(0%)
  • Soluble Fiber0.02 g
  • Insoluble Fiber0.06 g
  • Total Sugars0.02 g
  • Other Carbohydrates0.04 g

Fats

  • Total Fat0.03 / 83 g(0%)
  • Saturated Fat0 / 25 g(0%)
  • Monounsaturated Fat0.01 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat0.02 g
  • Omega-30.02 g
  • Omega-60 g
  • Omega-90.01 g
  • Oleic Acid0.01 g
  • Stearic Acid0 g
  • Linoleic Acid0 g
  • Palmitic Acid0 g
  • Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.02 g

Protein

  • Protein0.15 / 56 g(0%)

Amino Acids

  • Lysine0.01 g
  • Serine0 g
  • Valine0.01 g
  • Alanine0.01 g
  • Cystine0 g
  • Proline0.01 g
  • Arginine0.01 g
  • Histidine0 g
  • Threonine0.01 g
  • Isoleucine0.01 g
  • Methionine0 g
  • Tryptophan0 g
  • Glutamic Acid0.01 g
  • Aspartic Acid0.02 g
  • Phenylalanine0.01 g
  • Glycine0.01 g
  • Leucine0.01 g
  • Tyrosine0 g

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A21.2 / 900 ug(2%)
  • Vitamin C0.9 / 90 mg(1%)
  • Vitamin E0.08 / 15 mg(1%)
  • Vitamin K20.8 / 120 ug(17%)
  • Vitamin B60.01 / 1.3 mg(1%)
  • Thiamin (B1)0 / 1.2 mg(0%)
  • Riboflavin (B2)0 / 1.3 mg(0%)
  • Niacin (B3)0.05 / 16 mg(0%)
  • Folate3.5 / 400 ug(1%)
  • Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.01 / 5 mg(0%)
  • Choline0.57 / 550 mg(0%)

Minerals

  • Calcium9.6 / 1,000 mg(1%)
  • Iron0.16 / 8 mg(2%)
  • Magnesium3.1 / 420 mg(1%)
  • Phosphorus3.4 / 700 mg(0%)
  • Potassium17.2 / 3,400 mg(1%)
  • Sodium0.3 / 2,300 mg(0%)
  • Zinc0.04 / 11 mg(0%)
  • Copper0.02 / 0.9 mg(2%)
  • Manganese0.06 / 2.3 mg(2%)
  • Selenium0.01 / 55 ug(0%)
  • Iodine0.32 / 150 ug(0%)
  • Molybdenum0.31 / 45 ug(1%)

Other

  • Water4.6 / 3,700 g(0%)

Sources

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