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Garlic

Garlic

Carb Check

Carbs
28g
Carbs
Fiber
2g
Fiber
Net Carbs
26g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
14g
Carbs per Portion
Glycemic Index
30
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
4.2
Glycemic Load

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
Yes
Keto
Yes
Carnivore
No
Paleo
Yes
Slow Carb
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Low FODMAP
No

pH Check

Garlic
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Garlic

  • Water
    64.0g
  • Fiber
    2.0g
  • Carbs
    28.0g
  • Fat
    0.0g
  • Protein
    6.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
Low
Purine
Not present
Tyramine
Not present
FODMAP
High
Oxalate
Moderate
Goitrogen
Low
Sulfite
Not present
Nitrate
Not present
Antioxidants
Moderate

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

Garlic is a nutrient-rich bulb known for its strong aroma and health benefits. It provides moderate levels of minerals like potassium and phosphorus, making it a valuable addition to a variety of diets, including low-carb options.

  • High in phosphorus which supports bone health.
  • Contains moderate amounts of potassium and iron.
  • Total carbs: 28g with 2g fiber per serving.

Is Garlic keto?

Garlic can be considered keto-friendly in small amounts. Its net carb content can add up if consumed in large quantities, but using garlic as a seasoning adds flavor without significantly impacting a ketogenic diet.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Garlic

Garlic has a glycemic index (GI) of 30, which is considered low, ensuring a minimal impact on blood sugar levels. Its glycemic load (GL) is also low at 4.2, making it a safe choice for those monitoring their carbohydrate intake.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0
Vitamin C
15
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
0.2
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.08
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.38
Beta-Carotene
1

Mineral Check

Sodium
50
Calcium
40
Iron
1.4
Potassium
530
Magnesium
35
Phosphorus
135
Zinc
0.6

Allergen Check

Fructose
Low
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
Not present
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

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