Spices & herbs

Spices, onion powder

FDC 171327tsp (2 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 76 · -17 vs Spices & herbs median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Spices, onion powder is a strongly nutrient-dense choice at 76 of 100. Within spices & herbs it ranks 46 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of dietary fiber (54% DV), an excellent source of calcium (30% DV), an excellent source of magnesium (27% DV). Most of its 341 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 10.4 g · 11%Carb 79.1 g · 86%Fat 1 g · 3%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories341 kcal17%
Total fat1 g1%
Saturated fat0.22 g1%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium73 mg3%
Carbohydrate79 g29%
Dietary fiber15 g54%
Sugars6.6 g
Protein10 g21%
Potassium985 mg21%
Calcium384 mg30%
Iron3.9 mg22%
Magnesium113 mg27%
Vitamin C23 mg26%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.27 mg2%

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 171327

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Dietary fiber54% DV
Calcium30% DV
Magnesium27% DV
Vitamin C26% DV
Iron22% DV
Protein21% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the spices & herbs median

Nutrient density76 vs 93 median
Protein / 100 g10 vs 9.7 median
Fiber / 100 g15 vs 15 median
Sodium / 100 g73 vs 35 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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