Food

Basil, fresh

Herbs and spices

Energy per 100 g

40kcal

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Nutrition
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Energy

NutrientPortionPer 100 g
Energy
40 kcal
40 kcal

Macros

NutrientPortionPer 100 g
Protein
3.1 g
3.1 g
Carbohydrate
5.1 g
5.1 g
Fat
0.8 g
0.8 g

Minerals

NutrientPortionPer 100 g
Sodium
9 mg
9 mg
Potassium
300 mg
300 mg
Calcium
250 mg
250 mg
Iron
5.5 mg
5.5 mg
Magnesium
11 mg
11 mg
Phosphorus
37 mg
37 mg
Zinc
0.7 mg
0.7 mg

Vitamins

NutrientPortionPer 100 g
Vitamin A
660 µg
660 µg
Vitamin C
26 mg
26 mg
Vitamin D
0 µg
0 µg
Thiamin (B1)
0.08 mg
0.08 mg
Riboflavin (B2)
0.31 mg
0.31 mg
Niacin (B3)
1.1 mg
1.1 mg
Vitamin B12
0 µg
0 µg

Other

NutrientPortionPer 100 g
Water
88 g
88 g

Not reported by the source: 11 nutrients.

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Macro split
Share of energy from protein, carbs and fat.

31%

Protein

51%

Carbs

18%

Fat

Where this comes from
Source and licence details for this food.
Source
McCance and Widdowson's CoFID 2021, Public Health England
Licence
OGL-UK-3.0
Attribution
McCance and Widdowson's Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021, Public Health England. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Quality
analysed
Source id
13-804