Basil

Detailed information about the ingredient basil.

USDA Information

Long Description Basil, fresh
Valid Measurements
  • tbsp
  • leaves

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 100g change
Amount per Serving
Calories 27.0 20% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.0g1%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
 Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 4mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 4.0g1%
 Dietary Fiber 4.0g16%
 Sugars 0.0g
Protein 3.0g5%
Vitamin A 106%  Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 15%  Iron 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Recipes that contain basil

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