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Herbal supplement; contains artichoke leaf extracts and polyphenols
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (small) of Artichoke leaf extract supplement (1 g) has 2 calories. That works out to 300 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.4 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0.1 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 5 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (small) · 0.5 g
2
KCAL / 0.5G
Carbs
0.4g
· 0% DV
Protein
0g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0.1g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 100% · Protein 0% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 2 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 0.25 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.4 g | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (small) | 0.5 g | 2 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 0.8 g | 2 kcal |
| 2 piece (medium) | 1 g | 3 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (grated) | 2 g | 6 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (grated) | 6 g | 18 kcal |
| 1 pack (small) | 30 g | 90 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 300 kcal |
Calculated from 300 calories per 100 g.
An artichoke leaf extract supplement is traditionally used to ease digestive complaints such as indigestion. Research has also examined possible effects on cholesterol, but the supplement is not a treatment for disease.
It may help ease indigestion for some people, and artichoke leaf has a history of traditional use for digestive symptoms. It does not address every cause of persistent discomfort or replace an evaluation of ongoing symptoms.
It may modestly affect cholesterol levels in some people, but research has not established a reliable effect. Do not use an artichoke leaf extract supplement in place of prescribed cholesterol-lowering treatment.
No. There is no good evidence that an artichoke leaf extract supplement detoxes or cleanses the liver. The liver processes substances on its own, and the supplement should not be used to treat liver disease.
There is no single dose for every artichoke leaf extract supplement because products vary in extract strength and form. Follow the directions for your specific product and do not assume that capsules, drops, and tablets are equivalent.
No reliable evidence shows that an artichoke leaf extract supplement causes weight loss on its own. It is not a fat-burning supplement, and a change in body weight after taking it does not establish fat loss.
An artichoke leaf extract supplement can cause digestive upset, nausea, or diarrhea in some people. Allergic reactions are also possible, particularly for people sensitive to artichokes or related plants in the daisy family.
People with gallstones or a blocked bile duct should not take an artichoke leaf extract supplement without medical advice. The extract may affect bile flow, making these conditions an important safety concern.
Possibly. Evidence about specific interactions is limited, but artichoke leaf extract may affect bile flow and could be unsuitable alongside some treatments. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber to review it if you take regular medication.
Its safety during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established. Avoid starting an artichoke leaf extract supplement during either period unless your healthcare provider specifically advises you to use it.
Vitamins
B1
0mg · 0% DV
Vitamin K
0.05µg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
B3
0.01mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Magnesium
0.4mg · 0% DV
Phosphorus
0.6mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
2.5mg · 0% DV
Manganese
0mg · 0% DV
Sodium
0.25mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Artichoke leaf extract supplement is made from the leaves of the artichoke plant, rather than the edible flower bud. It is a concentrated herbal product whose extracts contain polyphenols, and it may be sold in different forms; it is not a dish or a substitute for eating vegetables.
The extract can taste distinctly bitter and herbaceous if you encounter it directly, though some formats mask the flavour. People typically take it with water according to the product label, rather than serving it as part of a meal. Its usual serving is small, so it contributes little as food and is not a source of protein. Follow the directions on the package, and treat it as a supplement rather than a replacement for a varied diet.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.