Basil, fresh
USDA Standard Reference Spices and Herbs
Basil, fresh contains 23 calories per 2.5g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 3.1g of protein, 0.6g of fat, and 2.6g of carbohydrates. Dietary fiber: 1.6g.
Values per 2.5g
Macro Breakdown
23
Calories per 100g
3.1g
Protein
0.6g
Total Fat
2.6g
Carbs
1.6g
Fiber
0.3g
Sugar
4mg
Sodium
Full Nutrient Breakdown
Macronutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 2.6 G | 0% |
| Energy | 23.0 KCAL | — |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.6 G | 0% |
| Protein | 3.1 G | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 0.3 G | — |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.6 G | 0% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0.0 G | — |
| Ash | 1.5 G | — |
| Caffeine | 0.0 MG | — |
| Energy | 94.0 kJ | — |
| Fructose | 0.0 G | — |
| Galactose | 0.3 G | — |
| Glucose | 0.0 G | — |
| Lactose | 0.0 G | — |
| Maltose | 0.0 G | — |
| Sucrose | 0.0 G | — |
| Theobromine | 0.0 MG | — |
| Water | 92.1 G | — |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 0.1 G | — |
| Arginine | 0.1 G | — |
| Aspartic acid | 0.3 G | — |
| Betaine | 0.4 MG | — |
| Choline, total | 11.4 MG | — |
| Cystine | 0.0 G | — |
| Folate, DFE | 68.0 UG | — |
| Folate, food | 68.0 UG | — |
| Folate, total | 68.0 UG | — |
| Folic acid | 0.0 UG | — |
| Glutamic acid | 0.3 G | — |
| Glycine | 0.1 G | — |
| Histidine | 0.1 G | — |
| Isoleucine | 0.1 G | — |
| Leucine | 0.2 G | — |
| Lysine | 0.1 G | — |
| Methionine | 0.0 G | — |
| Niacin | 0.9 MG | — |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.2 MG | — |
| Phenylalanine | 0.1 G | — |
| Proline | 0.1 G | — |
| Riboflavin | 0.1 MG | — |
| Serine | 0.1 G | — |
| Thiamin | 0.0 MG | — |
| Threonine | 0.1 G | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.0 G | — |
| Tyrosine | 0.1 G | — |
| Valine | 0.1 G | — |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.0 UG | — |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0.0 UG | — |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.2 MG | — |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 18.0 MG | — |
| Vitamin E, added | 0.0 MG | — |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0.0 UG | — |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 414.8 UG | — |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 177.0 MG | 14% |
| Iron, Fe | 3.2 MG | 18% |
| Potassium, K | 295.0 MG | 6% |
| Sodium, Na | 4.0 MG | 0% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 IU | 0% |
| Carotene, alpha | 0.0 UG | — |
| Carotene, beta | 3142.0 UG | — |
| Copper, Cu | 0.4 MG | — |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 46.0 UG | — |
| Lycopene | 0.0 UG | — |
| Magnesium, Mg | 64.0 MG | — |
| Manganese, Mn | 1.1 MG | — |
| Phosphorus, P | 56.0 MG | — |
| Retinol | 0.0 UG | — |
| Selenium, Se | 0.3 UG | — |
| Vitamin A, IU | 5275 IU | — |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 264.0 UG | — |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.0 UG | — |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.8 MG | — |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.8 MG | — |
Lipids
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 0.0 MG | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.0 G | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.0 G | — |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.1 G | — |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.4 G | — |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.0 G | — |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.1 G | — |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.0 G | — |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.0 G | — |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.1 G | — |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.3 G | — |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0.0 G | — |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.0 G | — |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.0 G | — |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.0 G | — |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 6:0 | 0.0 G | — |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.0 G | — |
Other
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 5650.0 UG | — |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0.0 MG | — |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0.0 MG | — |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 0.2 MG | — |
| Tocotrienol, alpha | 0.0 MG | — |
| Tocotrienol, beta | 0.0 MG | — |
| Tocotrienol, delta | 0.0 MG | — |
| Tocotrienol, gamma | 0.0 MG | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Basil, fresh? ▼
Basil, fresh contains 23 calories per 100g. It has 3.1g of protein, 0.6g of fat, and 2.6g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Basil, fresh? ▼
Per 100g, Basil, fresh has 3.1g protein (55% of calories), 0.6g fat, and 2.6g carbs. Fiber: 1.6g. Sugar: 0.3g.
How much sodium is in Basil, fresh? ▼
Basil, fresh contains 4mg of sodium per 100g, which is 0% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).