USDA-derived generic food data

What is the nutrition score of Garlic?

Per 100g, Garlic has a Daily Nutrient Contribution score of 17/100. Its strongest contributions are Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Phosphorus. Treat this as a fixed nutrient comparison, not a personal recommendation.

Reviewed 16 July 2026. USDA-derived values are estimates for a generic food and can vary with preparation and brand.

Daily Nutrient Contribution

17/100

10 nutrients provide at least 10% of the daily reference used for this comparison.

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Nutrition facts

The same generic food data, shown per 100g and for 3 cloves (9g).

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NutrientPer 100gPer 3 cloves
Calories149 kcal13 kcal
Protein6 g1 g
Carbs33 g3 g
Fat1 g0 g
Fiber2 g0 g
Sat fat0 g0 g
Sodium17 mg2 mg
Potassium401 mg36 mg
Calcium181 mg16 mg
Iron1.7 mg0.2 mg
Magnesium25 mg2 mg
Zinc1.2 mg0.1 mg
Vitamin C31 mg3 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Folate3 µg0 µg

Where Garlic contributes most

These percentages are capped at 100% for the score calculation. They use a fixed adult reference and are not personalised targets.

Vitamin B6

89%

1.2 mg per 100g

Vitamin C

78%

31 mg per 100g

Phosphorus

28%

153 mg per 100g

Calcium

26%

181 mg per 100g

Sat fat

0 g per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Sodium

17 mg per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Source and limits

This page uses Nutrigate's USDA FoodData Central-derived generic-food table. It is useful for comparison, while the label on a branded product is more specific. Nutrition information is not medical advice.

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