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A shallow pool of clear golden cooking oil sits in a small dish, dotted with fine dark and green seasoning flecks.
●Low GI

Seasoned cooking oil Calories

Flavored cooking oil with concentrated calories

CALORIES · 100 G

884kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

0mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 tablespoon (medium) of Seasoned cooking oil (14 g) has 124 calories. That works out to 884 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 14 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 1.7 mg of Vitamin E covers 11% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Seasoned cooking oil Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 14 g

124

KCAL / 14G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

0g

· 0% DV

Fat

14g

· 18% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 0% · Fat 100%

Seasoned cooking oil nutrition facts table · 1 tablespoon (medium) (14 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories124 kcal
Total fat14 g18%
Saturated fat2.11 g11%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium0 mg0%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein0 g0%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Tablespoon of Seasoned cooking oil?

ServingAmountCalories
1 tablespoon (medium)14 g124 kcal
1 teaspoon (small)5 g44 kcal
2 teaspoon (double)9 g80 kcal
1 serving (small)10 g88 kcal
1 serving (medium)20 g177 kcal
2 tablespoon (double)28 g248 kcal
1 serving (large)30 g265 kcal
3 tablespoon (triple)42 g371 kcal
100 g100 g884 kcal

Calculated from 884 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Seasoned cooking oil

What is seasoned cooking oil used for?

Seasoned cooking oil adds spice flavor to food while cooking or as a finishing drizzle. Use it in marinades, on roasted vegetables, or over soups; the best use depends on its ingredients and how strongly they are flavored.

Can you make seasoned cooking oil at home?

Yes. Gently warm a cooking oil with dry spices to release their aroma, then cool it and strain if you prefer. Avoid scorching the spices, and refrigerate homemade oil containing fresh garlic or herbs rather than keeping it at room temperature.

Is seasoned cooking oil good for frying?

It can work for some frying, but whole spices and herb pieces may burn and turn bitter before the food is cooked. For high-heat frying, use an oil suited to that temperature and add the seasoned cooking oil afterward for flavor.

What is the best oil base for seasoned cooking oil?

A mild-tasting oil is a versatile base for seasoned cooking oil because it lets the spices stand out. For hotter cooking, choose a base with a smoke point appropriate to the method; delicate, strongly flavored oils are better for lower heat or finishing.

Does seasoned cooking oil need to be refrigerated?

Seasoned cooking oil made with dry spices can usually be stored sealed in a cool, dark place, unless its label says otherwise. Oil containing fresh garlic or herbs must be refrigerated and used within four days to reduce food-safety risks.

Can seasoned cooking oil be used as a finishing oil?

Yes, seasoned cooking oil works well as a finishing oil. Drizzle a little over cooked vegetables, grains, eggs, or soup just before serving, so its spice aroma remains noticeable rather than being lost during prolonged cooking.

Why does seasoned cooking oil smoke sooner than plain oil?

Seasoned cooking oil can smoke sooner because bits of spice or herbs may scorch at the bottom of the pan before the oil itself reaches its smoke point. Strain out particles when appropriate and avoid heating the oil until it smokes.

Can you reuse seasoned cooking oil after frying?

It is better not to reuse seasoned cooking oil after frying, especially if it contains spice fragments that have darkened or burned. Discard it if it smells unpleasant, foams unusually, looks very dark, or starts smoking sooner than expected.

How do you stop spices from burning in seasoned cooking oil?

Keep the heat moderate and add delicate herbs or ground spices later when cooking with seasoned cooking oil. Whole spices can tolerate brief gentle warming, but prolonged high heat can scorch them and give the food a bitter taste.

Is seasoned cooking oil with garlic safe to store at room temperature?

No. Homemade seasoned cooking oil containing fresh garlic should not be stored at room temperature, because garlic submerged in oil can create conditions for botulism-causing bacteria. Refrigerate it and use it within four days, or freeze it for longer storage.

Seasoned cooking oil Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin E

1.68mg · 11% DV

Vitamin K

3.36µg · 3% DV

Vitamin A

0µg · 0% DV

B1

0mg · 0% DV

Minerals

Calcium

0mg · 0% DV

Iron

0mg · 0% DV

Magnesium

0mg · 0% DV

Zinc

0mg · 0% DV

Sodium

0mg · 0% DV

Potassium ⭐

0mg · 0% DV

Seasoned cooking oil Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Seasoned cooking oil

To burn the 124 calories in 1 tablespoon (medium) (14 g):

🚶

31min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

13min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

17min

Cycling

🏊

14min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Seasoned cooking oil?

Seasoned cooking oil is oil infused or mixed with spices and other aromatics; the base oil and flavourings vary by recipe. It can be made at home or bought ready to use, and may range from gently fragrant to distinctly hot. Depending on the cuisine, cooks use it to fry or sauté ingredients, drizzle it over soups, vegetables, noodles or grilled foods, or serve it as a dip with bread. Its seasoning adds flavour, but the oil itself remains very energy-dense: it contains 884 calories per 100 g. For a lighter touch, measure a small amount into the pan or add just a drizzle at the table, where its aroma can come through without using as much.

How Nutritious Is Seasoned cooking oil?

Nutrient density

Low

20/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

0/ 100

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.

Is Seasoned cooking oil Processed?

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.

Does Seasoned cooking oil 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 Seasoned cooking oil 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

Seasoned cooking oil Fat Profile

SATURATED

2.11g

MONOUNSATURATED

3.25g

POLYUNSATURATED

8.01g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 7.4:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (7.4:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.