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Spice, garlic, paste: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Spice, garlic, paste has 170 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 4.7 g protein, 0.5 g fat and 37.0 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number17076
Name in Japanese<香辛料類> にんにく おろし
Food groupSeasonings and spices

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy170 kcal
Water52.1 g
Protein4.7 g
Fat0.5 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)37.0 g
Dietary fibre- g
Salt equivalent4.6 g
Sodium1800 mg
Potassium440 mg
Calcium22 mg
Iron0.7 mg
Vitamin C0 mg
Cholesterol(Tr) mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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