Spices and Herbs

Spices, ginger, ground

100 grams of spices (ginger, ground) has 335 calories, 9 g of protein, 4.2 g of total fat and 71.6 g of carbohydrate, including 14.1 g of fiber. These figures come from USDA FoodData Central (USDA SR Legacy), in data USDA published Apr 1, 2019.

USDA SR LegacyFDC ID 170926Zingiber officinale

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Nutrition data per 100 g

Calories335

Amount% Daily Value*

  • Total fat 4.2 g 5%
  • Saturated fat 2.6 g 13%
  • Trans fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated fat 0.48 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat 0.93 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
  • Sodium 27 mg 1%
  • Total carbohydrate 71.6 g 26%
  • Dietary fiber 14.1 g 50%
  • Total sugars 3.4 g
  • Protein 9 g 18%

* % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9). A dash means USDA does not report that value for this food.

Key numbers per 100 g

Calories

335

Protein

9g

Total fat

4.2g

Carbohydrate

71.6g

Protein supplies about 11% of the calories in this food, using 4 calories per gram of protein. It has 27 mg of sodium per 100 g (1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

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Vitamins and minerals

Amounts per 100 g. Only nutrients USDA reports for this food are listed.

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueDaily Value
Vitamin A (RAE)2 mcg0%900 mcg
Vitamin C0.7 mg1%90 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg0%20 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg0%15 mg
Vitamin K0.8 mcg1%120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.05 mg4%1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.17 mg13%1.3 mg
Niacin (B3)9.6 mg60%16 mg
Vitamin B60.63 mg37%1.7 mg
Folate13 mcg3%400 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg0%2.4 mcg
Choline41.2 mg7%550 mg
Calcium114 mg9%1,300 mg
Iron19.8 mg110%18 mg
Potassium1,320 mg28%4,700 mg
Magnesium214 mg51%420 mg
Phosphorus168 mg13%1,250 mg
Zinc3.6 mg33%11 mg
Copper0.48 mg53%0.9 mg
Selenium55.8 mcg101%55 mcg
Water9.9 g——
Caffeine0 mg——

Percent Daily Values are reference numbers for comparing foods, not personal targets.

Portion sizes and weights

Household measures that USDA lists for spices (ginger, ground), with their weight in grams and the calories in each.

PortionWeightCaloriesProtein
1 tsp1.8 g60.16 g
1 tbsp5.2 g170.47 g

About these numbers

USDA FoodData Central reports nutrients per 100 grams of the edible portion. SR Legacy values come from the final release of the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, which USDA no longer updates. Values from SR Legacy final release (April 2018). Rounded for display; per-portion figures are calculated from the 100 g values.

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Sources

  • U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central — USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170926 (fdc.nal.usda.gov), published Apr 1, 2019.
  • FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9) (fda.gov, eCFR).
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