Minced garlic in oil

Minced garlic in oil

Processed Food

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (5 grams) contains 15 calories, 0.2 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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714.3
calories
9.5
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
71.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
714.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 71.4 g 91%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 47.6 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 0 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 238.1 mg 18%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

21.9%
4.4%
73.8%
Fat: 642 cal (73.8%)
Protein: 38 cal (4.4%)
Carbs: 190 cal (21.9%)

About Minced garlic in oil

Minced garlic in oil is a versatile ingredient widely used in various cuisines, particularly Mediterranean, Asian, and Italian cooking. Made from finely chopped garlic cloves preserved in vegetable oils like canola or olive oil, this product offers a convenient way to infuse dishes with garlic's robust flavor and aroma. Garlic is known for its health benefits, such as supporting immune function and heart health due to its natural compounds like allicin. However, the oil used for preservation can add extra calories, and some versions may include preservatives or additives, which should be considered by those monitoring their intake. Minced garlic in oil is ideal for sautéing, marinades, or dressings and saves time in meal prep while delivering bold flavor. For optimal health benefits, look for products with minimal added ingredients and moderate your portions to balance its culinary advantages with mindful eating.