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Mint (Fresh)

Spices · Herb · per 100 g

A flavorful spice with potential health benefits including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Used in traditional medicine.

Nutrient density 7.0

Macronutrients

Calories44 kcal 2% DV
Protein3.3 g 7% DV
Carbohydrates8.4 g 3% DV
Fat0.7 g 1% DV
Fiber6.8 g 24% DV
Total sugars0.0 g no %DV*
Sodium30 mg 1% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A212 µg 24%
Vitamin C13 mg 15%
Vitamin D0.0 µg 0%
Vitamin E0.0 mg 0%
Vitamin K0.0 µg 0%
Thiamin B10.03 mg 2%
Riboflavin B20.18 mg 14%
Niacin B30.95 mg 6%
Vitamin B60.13 mg 8%
Folate B9105 µg 26%
Vitamin B120.0 µg 0%
Calcium199 mg 15%
Iron12 mg 66%
Magnesium63 mg 15%
Phosphorus60 mg 5%
Potassium458 mg 10%
Zinc1.1 mg 10%
Selenium0.3 µg 1%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
1 tsp3.0 g

What it supports in your body

Blood Pressure Systolic — Potassium helps regulate blood pressure

Calcium — Calcium supports bone density

Serum Iron — Iron supports hemoglobin and oxygen transport

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Best timing around exercise

Add to any meal. Turmeric with post-workout meal for anti-inflammatory effect

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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