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Low GI
Natural
High Potassium

Aromatic herbs Calories

Variety of fresh herbs used for flavor and aroma

CALORIES

36kcal

GI

5low

POTASSIUM

540mg

FIBER

3.7g

Aromatic herbs Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

36

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

6g

· 56%

Protein

3.2g

· 30%

Fat

0.7g

· 14%

Fiber

3.7g

Aromatic herbs Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin K

310µg · 258% DV

Vitamin C

60mg · 67% DV

Vitamin A

420µg · 47% DV

Folate

110µg · 28% DV

Minerals

Manganese

1mg · 43% DV

Iron

5mg · 28% DV

Calcium

180mg · 18% DV

Potassium

540mg · 16% DV

Aromatic herbs Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

5
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Aromatic herbs Processed?

NOVA 1

Unprocessed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Aromatic herbs Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Aromatic herbs Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Aromatic herbs Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.13g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.09g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.22g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 0.5:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Aromatic herbs — Frequently Asked Questions

Do aromatic herbs lose their benefits when cooked?

Some volatile compounds that give herbs their aroma can fade with prolonged high heat. Tender herbs like parsley, dill, and basil are usually best added near the end of cooking.

How should aromatic herbs be stored after washing?

They should be dried well before refrigeration, because excess moisture speeds spoilage. Wrapping them in a paper towel and keeping them in a closed container helps them stay fresh longer.

Can aromatic herbs be frozen?

Yes, most aromatic herbs freeze well. Their texture often softens after thawing, so they are usually better for soups, sauces, and cooked dishes than for fresh salads.

Are dried herbs better than fresh herbs?

Neither is universally better; they serve different purposes. Fresh herbs give a brighter taste, while dried herbs are more concentrated and often work better in long-cooked dishes.

What foods pair well with aromatic herbs?

They pair especially well with yogurt, olive oil, lemon, eggs, fish, chicken, legumes, and vegetables. These combinations add flavor without relying as much on heavy sauces or extra salt.

Can aromatic herbs help reduce the need for salt?

Often, yes. Their strong aroma and flavor can make meals taste more satisfying, which may help you season with less salt in soups, salads, sauces, and grilled dishes.

When should aromatic herbs be added during cooking?

Tender leafy herbs are usually added at the end to preserve their flavor. Hardier herbs such as thyme and rosemary can be added earlier so their flavor has time to infuse the dish.

Should anyone be careful with aromatic herbs?

Most people tolerate them well, but some herbs can trigger allergies or digestive discomfort in sensitive individuals. People taking blood thinners or managing specific medical conditions should be cautious with very large habitual amounts.

Can aromatic herbs replace vegetables in a meal?

Not really. They add flavor and variety, but they are usually eaten in small amounts, so they do not replace full vegetable portions in a balanced meal.

Are aromatic herbs okay to eat at night?

Yes, for most people they are fine in evening meals. Using herbs to flavor lighter dishes can make dinner feel fresher without depending on rich sauces.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.