NutriDB

Spices, bay leaf

FDC ID: 170917

Spices and Herbs

At a glance

Spices, bay leaf is a high-calorie food in the Spices and Herbs category, providing 313 kcal per 100g. Each 100g supplies 7.6g of protein, 8.4g of fat, 75.0g of carbohydrates. It is an especially good source of manganese (355% of the Daily Value), iron (239% of the Daily Value), vitamin b6 (102% of the Daily Value). All values are per 100g and based on USDA FoodData Central public-domain data.

Energy

313

kcal

Protein

7.6

g

Total Fat

8.4

g

Total Carbohydrate

75.0

g

Dietary Fiber

26.3

g

Nutrition profile of Spices, bay leaf

Spices, bay leaf provides about 313 kcal per 100g, a high energy density. Nutritionally it is carbohydrate-dense.

Key nutrients and what they do

  • Manganese 355%supports bone formation and enzymes in carbohydrate/fat metabolism
  • Iron 239%forms hemoglobin in red blood cells to carry oxygen through the body
  • Dietary Fiber 94%supports gut health and slows post-meal blood-sugar spikes
  • Calcium 64%is the main mineral in bones and teeth and aids muscle and nerve function

% daily value is per 100g against adult reference intakes.

Who it suits

  • people wanting more fiber for digestion or blood-sugar balance
  • people prone to anemia, menstruating women, and endurance athletes
  • people concerned about digestion or blood-sugar balance
  • people focused on bone health, growing children and older adults

Things to keep in mind

  • !Energy density is high, so portion size matters for balance.

This overview is general information based on public nutrition data and is not intended for diagnosis or treatment. Disclaimer

Nutrition by Serving Size

NutrientPer 100g1 oz (28g)
Calories313 kcal89 kcal
Protein7.6 g2.2 g
Fat8.4 g2.4 g
Carbs75.0 g21.3 g
Fiber26.3 g7.5 g

Serving values are converted from the per-100g data (1 oz = 28.35g). Actual portion weights vary.

Daily Value Radar(% of FDA Daily Value)

Nutrient Rankings(top 15 by % Daily Value)

Full Nutrition Facts(per 100g)

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueNotes
Energy313 kcal
15.7%
Water5.44 g
Protein7.61 g
15.2%
Cholesterol0 mg
0.0%
Total Fat8.36 g
10.7%
Total Carbohydrate74.97 g
27.3%
Dietary Fiber26.30 g
93.9%
Sodium23 mg
1.0%
Potassium529 mg
11.3%
Calcium834 mg
64.2%
Magnesium120 mg
28.6%
Phosphorus113 mg
9.0%
Iron43 mg
238.9%
Zinc3.70 mg
33.6%
Copper0.42 mg
46.2%
Manganese8.17 mg
355.1%
Selenium2.80 μg
5.1%
Retinol0 μg
Vitamin A309 μgRAE
34.3%
Vitamin D0 μg
0.0%
Thiamin0.01 mg
0.8%
Riboflavin0.42 mg
32.4%
Niacin2.00 mg
12.5%
Vitamin B61.74 mg
102.4%
Vitamin B120 μg
0.0%
Folate180 μg
45.0%
Pantothenic Acid0 mg
0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories does 100g of Spices, bay leaf have?

Spices, bay leaf has 313 kcal (calories) per 100g.

How much protein, fat, and carbs are in Spices, bay leaf?

Per 100g, Spices, bay leaf provides 7.6g protein, 8.4g fat, 75.0g carbohydrates.

What nutrients is Spices, bay leaf high in?

Per 100g, Spices, bay leaf is a notable source of Manganese (about 355% of the Daily Value), Iron (about 239% of the Daily Value), Vitamin B6 (about 102% of the Daily Value).

What is the source of this nutrition data for Spices, bay leaf?

These per-100g values come from USDA FoodData Central (public domain).

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Data Source

This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain).

USDA FoodData Central (Public Domain)