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Natural sweetener, source of fiber and minerals
In season: Autumn · Winter
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 tablespoon (medium) of Carob Extract (20 g) has 54 calories. That works out to 270 calories per 100 g. It contains 13 g of carbs, 0.5 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 1.5 g of fiber. Its 70 mg of Calcium covers 7% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 40 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 100 g
270
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
65g
· 24% DV
Protein
2.5g
· 5% DV
Fat
0.5g
· 1% DV
Fiber
7.5g
· 27% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 95% · Protein 4% · Fat 1%
Vitamins
B2
0.12mg · 9% DV
B3
0.9mg · 6% DV
Vitamin E
0.7mg · 5% DV
B1
0.05mg · 4% DV
Minerals
Calcium
350mg · 35% DV
Potassium ⭐
800mg · 24% DV
Magnesium
55mg · 13% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
Medium
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 270 calories in 100 g:
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
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
0.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.1g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
Per 100 g, carob extract provides 270 calories and 65 g of carbohydrates. It also contains 2.5 g protein, 0.5 g fat, and 7.5 g fiber.
Carob extract is compatible with vegan, vegetarian, Mediterranean, flexitarian, omnivore, and gluten-free diets. Its glycemic index is 40.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.