Spices and Herbs

Spices, ginger, ground

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

335kcal per 100 g
9 gProtein
4.2 gFat
71.6 gCarbohydrate

Energy and macronutrients

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Energy335 kcal1,404 kJ17%
Protein9 g18%
Fat4.2 g5%
of which saturated2.6 g13%
Monounsaturated fat0.48 g—
Polyunsaturated fat0.93 g—
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Carbohydrate71.6 g26%
of which sugars3.4 g—
Fiber14.1 g50%
Sodium27 mg1%
Water9.9 g—

Minerals

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Potassium1,320 mg28%
Calcium114 mg9%
Magnesium214 mg51%
Phosphorus168 mg13%
Iron20 mg110%
Zinc3.6 mg33%
Copper0.48 mg53%
Selenium56 µg101%

Vitamins

Per 100 g of the edible portion
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Vitamin A2 µg0%
Beta-carotene18 µg—
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Vitamin E0 mg0%
Vitamin K0.8 µg1%
Thiamin (B1)0.05 mg4%
Riboflavin (B2)0.17 mg13%
Niacin (B3)9.6 mg60%
Vitamin B60.63 mg37%
Folate13 µg3%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Vitamin C0.7 mg1%

In its food group

Position among 66 foods in “Spices and Herbs”
Energy335 kcal · median 282 kcal
Protein9 g · median 9.4 g
Fiber14.1 g · median 14.6 g
Sugars3.4 g · median 2.8 g
Saturated fat2.6 g · median 0.73 g
Salt0.07 g · median 0.13 g

46% 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
  • Iron20 mg · 110%
  • Selenium56 µg · 101%
  • Niacin (B3)9.6 mg · 60%
  • Copper0.48 mg · 53%
  • Magnesium214 mg · 51%

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).