Spices and Herbs

Peppermint, fresh

Per 100 g of the edible portion · FoodData Central SR Legacy 2018 · Foundation Foods 2026-04

70kcal per 100 g
3.8 gProtein
0.94 gFat
14.9 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Energy70 kcal293 kJ4%
Protein3.8 g8%
Fat0.94 g1%
of which saturated0.25 g1%
Monounsaturated fat0.03 g—
Polyunsaturated fat0.51 g—
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Carbohydrate14.9 g5%
Fiber8 g29%
Sodium31 mg1%
Water78.7 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Potassium569 mg12%
Calcium243 mg19%
Magnesium80 mg19%
Phosphorus73 mg6%
Iron5.1 mg28%
Zinc1.1 mg10%
Copper0.33 mg37%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Vitamin A212 µg24%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1)0.08 mg7%
Riboflavin (B2)0.27 mg20%
Niacin (B3)1.7 mg11%
Vitamin B60.13 mg8%
Folate114 µg28%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Vitamin C32 mg35%

In its food group

Position among 66 foods in “Spices and Herbs”
Energy70 kcal · median 282 kcal
Protein3.8 g · median 9.4 g
Fiber8 g · median 14.6 g
Saturated fat0.25 g · median 0.73 g
Salt0.08 g · median 0.13 g

25% of the foods in the group contain less protein. The thin line marks the group median.

Spices and Herbs: nutrient values →

Richest in

Nutrients where 100 g covers the largest share of the daily reference
  • Copper0.33 mg · 37%
  • Vitamin C32 mg · 35%
  • Fiber8 g · 29%
  • Folate114 µg · 28%
  • Iron5.1 mg · 28%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central: SR Legacy (April 2018) and Foundation Foods (April 2026) · public domain (CC0 1.0).

Values as published in the national table, per 100 g of the edible portion. “0” also covers traces below the detection limit. Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).