How many calories are in garlic?

Garlic: 1 clove (3 g) has 4 kcal and 0.2 g of protein. Per 100 g: 149 kcal.

Values for: raw

Values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.

1 clove (3 g)

4kcal

100 g

149kcal

Nutrients per 100 g

Protein
6.4 g
Carbs
33.1 g
Fat
0.5 g
Fiber
2.1 g
Sugars
1 g

Is it a source of protein? Yes: 17% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “source of protein” (at least 12%; “high protein” needs 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

4 kcal is 0% of the 2,000 kcal reference. What you need depends on your age, your weight and how active you are. Work out your daily calories

Servings and amounts

AmountkcalProt.CarbsFat
1 clove (3 g)40.210
50 g753.216.60.3
100 g1496.433.10.5
150 g2249.649.70.8
200 g29812.866.21

Household servings are the weights given by the same source; the rest is scaled from 100 g. Weigh something else and the app does the maths.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in garlic?

Garlic: 1 clove (3 g) has 4 kcal and 0.2 g of protein. Per 100 g: 149 kcal. Values for: raw.

How much protein is in garlic?

1 clove (3 g): 0.2 g of protein. Per 100 g, 6.4 g, with 33.1 g of carbs and 0.5 g of fat. Is it a source of protein? Yes: 17% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “source of protein” (at least 12%; “high protein” needs 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

What are the macros of garlic?

Per 100 g: 6.4 g of protein, 33.1 g of carbs (1 g of sugars), 0.5 g of fat and 2.1 g of fiber.

Are these values raw or cooked?

Values are for the raw food. They are for garlic: raw. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.

Is garlic fattening?

No single food makes you gain weight on its own: the day’s total does. 1 clove (3 g): 4 kcal, 0% of the 2,000 kcal used as the reference on food labels.

How do I know how much is on my plate without weighing it?

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Source

USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy), entry 169230

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