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Nutritional Profile of Fresh Peppermint - Care Omnia Nutrition
We got 57 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Fresh Peppermint.
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks high (Top 250) for five nutrients.
Most notable of them being
- Phytosterols (Other Micronutrients)
- Fiber, total dietary (Carbohydrates)
- Folate, food (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Vitamin A, IU (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks decently (Top 500) for 11 additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Manganese, Mn (Minerals)
- Folate, total (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Calcium, Ca (Minerals)
- Vitamin C (Water-soluble Vitamins)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Spices and Herbs) shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for 27 nutrients.
Most notable of them being
- Folate, DFE (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Folate, food (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Folate, total (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Vitamin A, IU (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks high (Top 50) for 22 additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Riboflavin (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Niacin (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Phytosterols (Other Micronutrients)
- Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) (Monounsaturated Fats)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Fresh Peppermint
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Fresh Peppermint
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Fresh Peppermint
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Fresh Peppermint
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Fresh Peppermint
In food category: Spices and Herbs
| Carbohydrates (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Carbohydrates, by difference | 14.9 g | 4.2 g | 65 | 1345 |
| Fiber, total dietary | 8 g | 2.3 g | 43 | 168 |
| Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 33 mg | 9.4 mg | 56 | 2808 |
| Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 508 mg | 144 mg | 40 | 2007 |
| Fatty Acids, total saturated | 246 mg | 69.7 mg | 47 | 2562 |
| Total Lipid (Fat) | 940 mg | 266.5 mg | 53 | 1655 |
| Saturated Fats (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Myristic Acid (14:0) | 6 mg | 1.7 mg | 35 | 1144 |
| Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 176 mg | 49.9 mg | 41 | 2101 |
| Stearic Acid (18:0) | 25 mg | 7.1 mg | 43 | 1666 |
| Monounsaturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Oleic Acid (18:1) | 29 mg | 8.2 mg | 56 | 2783 |
| Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) | 2 mg | 0.6 mg | 32 | 981 |
| Polyunsaturated Fats (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 69 mg | 19.6 mg | 59 | 2325 |
| Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 435 mg | 123.3 mg | 19 | 522 |
| Amino Acids (18) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Alanine | 195 mg | 55.3 mg | 19 | 770 |
| Arginine | 173 mg | 49 mg | 19 | 814 |
| Aspartic Acid | 443 mg | 125.6 mg | 19 | 653 |
| Cystine | 41 mg | 11.6 mg | 20 | 455 |
| Glutamic Acid | 409 mg | 115.9 mg | 19 | 834 |
| Glycine | 180 mg | 51 mg | 20 | 826 |
| Histidine | 75 mg | 21.3 mg | 21 | 933 |
| Isoleucine | 154 mg | 43.7 mg | 22 | 868 |
| Leucine | 281 mg | 79.7 mg | 20 | 776 |
| Lysine | 161 mg | 45.6 mg | 23 | 832 |
| Methionine | 53 mg | 15 mg | 21 | 897 |
| Phenylalanine | 191 mg | 54.1 mg | 20 | 854 |
| Proline | 154 mg | 43.7 mg | 21 | 924 |
| Serine | 146 mg | 41.4 mg | 20 | 926 |
| Threonine | 154 mg | 43.7 mg | 20 | 859 |
| Tryptophan | 58 mg | 16.4 mg | 18 | 407 |
| Tyrosine | 113 mg | 32 mg | 19 | 925 |
| Valine | 187 mg | 53 mg | 20 | 858 |
| Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Protein | 3.8 g | 1.1 g | 47 | 1244 |
| Water-soluble Vitamins (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Folate, DFE | 114 µg | 32.3 µg | 11 | 341 |
| Folate, food | 114 µg | 32.3 µg | 11 | 175 |
| Folate, total | 114 µg | 32.3 µg | 11 | 269 |
| Niacin | 1.7 mg | 484.8 µg | 29 | 1329 |
| Pantothenic Acid | 338 µg | 95.8 µg | 19 | 850 |
| Riboflavin | 266 µg | 75.4 µg | 26 | 545 |
| Thiamin | 82 µg | 23.2 µg | 41 | 802 |
| Vitamin B6 | 129 µg | 36.6 µg | 58 | 852 |
| Vitamin C | 31.8 mg | 9 mg | 24 | 318 |
| Fat-soluble Vitamins (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Vitamin A, IU | 4.3k IU | 1.2k IU | 13 | 179 |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 212 µg | 60.1 µg | 19 | 499 |
| Minerals (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Calcium, Ca | 243 mg | 68.9 mg | 37 | 304 |
| Copper, Cu | 329 µg | 93.3 µg | 44 | 521 |
| Iron, Fe | 5.1 mg | 1.4 mg | 47 | 425 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 80 mg | 22.7 mg | 43 | 242 |
| Manganese, Mn | 1.2 mg | 334.5 µg | 44 | 256 |
| Phosphorus, P | 73 mg | 20.7 mg | 44 | 597 |
| Potassium, K | 569 mg | 161.3 mg | 42 | 333 |
| Sodium, Na | 31 mg | 8.8 mg | 45 | 1120 |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.1 mg | 314.7 µg | 42 | 802 |
| Other Micronutrients (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Phytosterols | 13 mg | 3.7 mg | 31 | 104 |
| Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Water | 78.6 g | 22.3 g | 24 | 735 |
| Other (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Ash | 1.8 g | 499 mg | 52 | 484 |
| Kcal (Energy) | 70 kcal | 19.8 kcal | 63 | 619 |
| KJ (Energy) | 293 kj | 83.1 kj | 36 | 882 |
Foods Available Online
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Common Serving Sizes Of Fresh Peppermint
Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.
| Amount / Measurement | Weight in Gr | Weight in Oz |
|---|---|---|
| Leaves | 0.1 g | 0.004 oz |
| Tbsp | 3.2 g | 0.1 oz |
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