Basil

Packaged product Krydderurter og -genstande MI COSTENITA

Basil contains 20 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tsp (5 g) provides about 1 kcal.

Roughly 67 % of its calories come from protein, with 33 % from carbohydrates and 0 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in krydderurter og -genstande on FoodFactly, where the median is 0 kcal per 100 g across 722 products.

100 g provides 20 % of the Daily Value for jern and 13 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin C.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

20kcal per 100 g
4 gprotein
2 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
1kcal in 1 tsp (5 g)

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 20 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0 %
Saturated fat L 0 g 0 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 0 mg 0 %
Total carbohydrates L 2 g 0,7 %
Dietary fiber L 2 g 7 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 4 g 8 %
Vitamin C L 12 mg13 %
Calcium L 0 mg0 %
Jern L 3,6 mg20 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 67 %Carbohydrates: 33 %20kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 67 %
  • Carbohydrates 33 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Jern20 %Vitamin C13 %Calcium0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein4 gin the top quarter of krydderurter og -genstande (median 0 g)
  • Fiber2 gabove the median for krydderurter og -genstande (median 0 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of krydderurter og -genstande (median 2.000 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal20 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
A-vitamin, IE L5.000 IU

Product details

Brand
MI COSTENITA
Barcode
0714444003021
Label serving
1 tsp
Category
herbs-spices

Ingredients

SWEET BASIL.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Basil?

100 g of Basil has 20 kcal. 1 tsp (5 g): about 1 kcal.

How much protein is in Basil?

Basil contains 4 g of protein per 100 g (8 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,2 g in 1 tsp (5 g). About 67 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other krydderurter og -genstande, that is among the highest quarter (median 0 g).

How many carbs are in Basil?

Basil has 2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Basil?

Basil contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Basil contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are jern (20 % DV) and Vitamin C (13 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Basil?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 8. september 2018. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2022874. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 8. september 2018. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "BASIL ". Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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