Garlic confit

Garlic confit

Homemade

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (15 grams) contains 40 calories, 0.5 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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634.9
calories
7.9
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
63.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
634.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 63.5 g 81%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 15.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 0 g
protein 7.9 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 79.4 mg 6%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 317.5 mg 6%

* 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

9.5%
4.7%
85.7%
Fat: 571 cal (85.7%)
Protein: 31 cal (4.7%)
Carbs: 63 cal (9.5%)

About Garlic confit

Garlic confit is a culinary preparation originating from French cuisine, featuring whole garlic cloves slow-cooked in oil until tender and golden. Typically made with high-quality olive oil, garlic confit delivers a sweet, mellow flavor far less pungent than raw garlic. This versatile condiment can be spread, blended, or used to enhance dishes like meats, vegetables, or bread. While garlic itself provides vitamins C and B6, manganese, and antioxidants, aiding immunity and heart health, its confit preparation adds a rich caloric load due to the absorbed oil, making moderation key. The simplicity of ingredients—garlic, oil, and optional herbs—ensures a clean flavor profile, yet individuals monitoring fats should be mindful. Garlic confit highlights the balance between indulgence and health benefits, perfectly illustrating the art of preserving traditional flavors in a nourishing form.