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Basil, raw vs Peppermint, fresh: nutrition comparison
Per 100 g: 46 kcal for Basil, raw, versus 49 kcal for Peppermint, fresh, a difference of 3 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.
Basil, raw
Herbs100 g

Protein3.1 g
3.1 g
Fat0.8 g
0.8 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-3n/a
n/a
Energy46 kcal
46 kcal
Protein−0.7 g
Fat+0.1 g
Vitamin Dequal
Omega-3n/a
Energy−3 kcal
Peppermint, fresh
Herbs100 g

Protein3.8 g
3.8 g
Fat0.7 g
0.7 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-3n/a
n/a
Energy49 kcal
49 kcal
Highest folate content
Peppermint, fresh contains 60 µg more folate per 100 g.
Highest iron content
Peppermint, fresh contains 4 mg more iron per 100 g.
Highest phosphorus content
Peppermint, fresh contains 38 mg more phosphorus per 100 g.
Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient
Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.
| Per 100 g | Basil, raw | Peppermint, fresh |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 46 kcal | 49 kcal |
| Protein | 3.1 g | 3.8 g |
| Fat | 0.8 g | 0.7 g |
| of which saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g |
| of which polyunsaturated | 0.4 g | 0.4 g |
| of which omega-3 | n/a | n/a |
| Carbohydrates | 5.1 g | 5.3 g |
| of which sugars | 5 g | 5.2 g |
| Dietary fibre | 3.1 g | 3 g |
| Water | 86.4 g | 86.1 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g | 0 g |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 250 mg | 210 mg |
| Iron | 5.5 mg | 9.5 mg |
| Magnesium | 11 mg | 30 mg |
| Phosphorus | 37 mg | 75 mg |
| Potassium | 300 mg | 260 mg |
| Sodium | 9 mg | 15 mg |
| Zinc | 0.7 mg | 1.2 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin C | 26 mg | 31 mg |
| Folate | 50 µg | 110 µg |
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