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Garlic Clove

Garlic Clove is a pungent bulb used worldwide in cuisines from Mediterranean to East Asian cooking; it’s prized for its strong aroma and ability to flavor dishes whether roasted, crushed, or used raw. Often used sparingly as a seasoning, whole cloves or minced garlic add depth to sauces, marinades and dressings. Nutritionally, garlic is low in fat and provides modest amounts of protein and fiber for an herb/spice, and it contains notable amounts of vitamin C (31.1mg per 100g) along with B vitamins and manganese. Much of garlic’s interest comes from sulfur-containing compounds that form when cloves are crushed, which contribute negligible calories but potent flavor and bioactivity. Garlic is valued not only for taste but for its micronutrient density and bioactive compounds: these have been associated with cardiovascular and immune-supporting effects in research, and garlic is commonly recommended as a flavorful way to boost nutrient and phytochemical intake without adding many calories.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.70€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Garlic.

Calories

143 kcal

7% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

6.6 g

13% RDI

Fat

0.4 g

0.1g sat fat

Carbs

28 g

10% RDI

Sugar

1 g

2% RDI

Fiber

2.7 g

9% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S · 9.5 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Garlic Clove healthy?

Yes, Garlic Clove is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It is highly satiating for the calories provided.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Garlic Clove?

Garlic Clove is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Garlic Clove gluten free?

Yes, Garlic Clove is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Garlic Clove?

100g of Garlic Clove contains 143 kcal, 6.62g protein, 28.2g carbohydrates, 0.38g fat, and 2.7g fiber.

Q.04Is Garlic Clove vegan?

Yes, Garlic Clove is vegan.

Q.06Is Garlic Clove lactose free?

Yes, Garlic Clove is lactose free.

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