Lemongrass vs Ginger: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Lemongrass has 99 kcal and Ginger has 80 kcal, so Ginger has 19% fewer calories.

Ginger has more fiber (2 g vs 0 g). Lemongrass has more carbohydrates (25.3 g vs 17.8 g).

Lemongrass - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Lemongrass - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Lemongrass
Serving size:
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one lemongrass (80g)bunch (350g)cup, chopped (68g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* 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.
Ginger
Serving size:
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one ginger (110g)tablespoon (15g)teaspoon (5g)slice (4g)cup, chopped (113g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

% Daily Value

Total Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* 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.

Lemongrass vs Ginger 100g Compare


per 100gLemongrassGinger
Calories99 80
Carbohydrates25.31 g17.77 g
Fat0.49 g0.75 g
Protein1.82 g1.82 g
Calcium65 mg16 mg
Iron8.17 mg0.6 mg
Magnessium60 mg43 mg
Potassium723 mg415 mg
Sodium6 mg13 mg
Zink2.23 mg0.34 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)1.101 mg0.75 mg
Vitaminium B60.08 mg0.16 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)75 µg11 µg
Vitaminium C2.6 mg5 mg

More Calories in Lemongrass

At first glance, you can see that in lemongrass is more calories than in ginger.

Lemongrass has 99 kcal per 100g and ginger 80 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 24%.

In lemongrass and in ginger most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare lemongrass with ginger in details.

Lemongrass 100g

99kcal

Calories source

  • 90% CARBS.
  • 6% PROTEIN
  • 4% FAT

Ginger 100g

80kcal

Calories source

  • 84% CARBS
  • 9% PROTEIN
  • 8% FAT

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.