Ginger: Calories and Nutrition Analysis


Ginger - calories, kcal

Calories in ginger

100g of ginger contain about 80 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | one ginger | tablespoon | teaspoon | slice | cup, chopped

For example, a medium size ginger (110 g) contain about 88 calories.

This is about 4% of the daily caloric intake for an average adult with medium weight and activity level (assuming a 2000 kcal daily intake).

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

Nutrition Facts

Ginger
Serving size:
medium size ginger (110 g)  change
medium size ginger (110 g) (110g)tablespoon (15g)teaspoon (5g)slice (4g)cup, chopped (113g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories
88

% Daily Value

Total Fat 0.83g
1%

Cholesterol 0mg
0%

Sodium 14.3mg
1%

Total Carbohydrates 19.55g
7%

Dietary Fiber 2.2g
8%

Protein 2g
4%

Vitaminium C 5.5mg
6%

Calcium 17.6mg
1%

Iron 0.66mg
4%

Potassium 456.5mg
10%

* 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 ginger
84% CARBS
9% PROTEIN
8% FAT

To visualize how much 88 kcal actually is, keep in mind that the calorie content of medium size ginger is similar to that of, for example:

  • 1.5 apples
  • 1 glass of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 0.5 slice of cheese
  • 0.5 slice of bread
  • 0.5 glass of milk
  • 4.5 cubes of sugar

Take a quick look at the tables below for detailed information about ginger nutrition.

medium size ginger (110 g) has 88 kcal. For burning these calories you have to:
Bike13 min.Bike
Horse ride16 min.Horse ride
Play tennis9 min.Tennis
Run9 min.Run
Swim10 min.Swim
Calories in Ginger Compared with Others in Vegetables Category

100g of Ginger

Nutrition

  • Calories80
  • Carbs Total17.77 g
  • Dietary fiber2 g
  • Fat0.75 g
  • Protein1.82 g

Vitamins

  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.75 mg
  • Vit B50.203 mg
  • Vit B60.16 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)11 mcg
  • Vit C5 mg
  • Vit E0.26 mg
  • Vit K0.1 mcg

Minerals

  • Potassium415 mg
  • Phosphorus34 mg
  • Magnessium43 mg
  • Calcium16 mg
  • Sodium13 mg
  • Iron0.6 mg
  • Zink0.34 mg

Per 100 g, Ginger is a good source of magnesium (10% DV) and low in sodium.

Magnesium takes part in hundreds of enzyme reactions, including energy production and muscle function. The FDA Daily Value is 420 mg.

How many calories are in ginger roots?

  • Medium size ginger (110 g)88 kcal
  • Tablespoon of ginger (15g)12 kcal
  • Teaspoon of ginger (5g)4 kcal
  • Slice of ginger (4g)3 kcal
  • Ginger cup, chopped (113g)90 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of ginger23 kcal
Ginger - caloies, wieght

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.

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