Calories in borage
100g of borage contain about 21 calories (kcal).
Calories per:
ounce
| handful
| tablespoon
| cup
| half cup
For example, a handful of borage (20 g) contain about 4 calories.
Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.
Nutrition Facts
Borage
Serving size: handful of borage (20 g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Total Carbohydrates 0.61g
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Source of calories in borage
48% CARBS
28% PROTEIN
24% FAT
To visualize how much 4 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of handful of borage is similar to that of, for example:
- less than half of sugar cube
Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about borage nutrition.
Per 100 g, Borage is an excellent source of vitamin C (39% DV) and a good source of iron (18% DV).
Vitamin C is needed for collagen formation and helps the body absorb iron from plant foods. The FDA Daily Value is 90 mg.
How many calories are in borage leaves?
- Handful of borage leaves (20g)4 kcal
- Tablespoon of borage (7g)1 kcal
- Cup of borage (89g)19 kcal
- Half cup of borage (44.5g)9 kcal
- Ounce (oz) of borage6 kcal