Ail confit

Ail confit

Appetizer

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 100 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
14.2
protein
71.0
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 47.3 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 71.0 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.3 mg 9%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 946.4 mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

55.6%
11.1%
33.3%
Fat: 170 cal (33.3%)
Protein: 56 cal (11.1%)
Carbs: 284 cal (55.6%)

About Ail confit

Ail Confit, a French culinary gem, consists of garlic cloves slowly cooked in oil or fat until they become tender, creamy, and mildly sweet. It typically features whole garlic bulbs, olive oil as the cooking medium, and occasionally herbs like thyme or rosemary for added flavor. Hailing from French cuisine, it celebrates the artistry of transforming simple ingredients through gentle heat. Rich in antioxidants and essential nutrients, garlic provides potential health benefits, including boosting immunity and supporting heart health. The process of slow cooking preserves much of these properties while mellowing its pungency, making it easier to digest. However, as the garlic is submerged in oil, the dish is nutrient-dense but calorie-rich, so moderate consumption is key for balanced nutrition. Versatile and flavorful, Ail Confit adds depth to recipes without overwhelming palates, prolonging culinary enjoyment while contributing a touch of indulgent comfort to meals.