minced garlic
1 tsp/2.8 g

About This Food
Minced garlic is finely chopped garlic, widely used as a flavor enhancer in various cuisines. The calories in minced garlic is 4.2. It provides allicin and is a source of vitamin C. Minced garlic also offers trace amounts of minerals. For most people, including minced garlic in your diet is beneficial, but those with garlic allergies should avoid it. A clove or two per day is generally recommended. It has a neutral impact on weight management and adding it to meals to boost flavor, consider using a bit less oil or salt.
Calorie Burn Time
How long would it take to burn off 1 tsp (4 calories) of minced garlic:
Walking
0h 1m
Jogging
0h 0m
Cycling
0h 0m
Swimming
0h 0m
* Estimates are based on an average adult (~70 kg / 155 lb).
Three macronutrients
Total Calories
4.5
NameCalories%
Carb
3.7kcal82%Protein
0.7kcal16%Fat
0.1kcal2%Trace elements
NameValue%Daily Value
Calcium5.1mg0%
Iron0mg0%
Sodium0.5mg0%
Potassium11.2mg0%
Phosphorus4.3mg0%
Vitamin C0.9mg1%
Vitamin A0µg0%
Vitamin D0 IU0%
Vitamin B-60mg2%
Vitamin B-120µg0%
Magnesium0.7mg0%
Zinc0mg0%
Selenium0.4µg1%