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Low GI
Natural
High Potassium

Ginger root Calories

Aromatic root, digestive support, rich in phytochemicals

CALORIES

80kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM

415mg

FIBER

2g

Ginger root Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

80

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

17.8g

· 83%

Protein

1.8g

· 8%

Fat

0.8g

· 9%

Fiber

2g

Ginger root Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B6

0.16mg · 9% DV

Vitamin C

5mg · 6% DV

B3

0.75mg · 5% DV

B5

0.2mg · 4% DV

Minerals

Potassium

415mg · 12% DV

Magnesium

43mg · 10% DV

Iron

1mg · 6% DV

Phosphorus

34mg · 5% DV

Ginger root Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

2.7
Low

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

Is Ginger root 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 Ginger root 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 Ginger root 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

Ginger root Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.15g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.15g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (5:1).

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Ginger root — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in ginger root?

Ginger root contains 80 calories per 100 g. The same amount provides 17.77 g of carbohydrates, 1.82 g of protein, and 0.75 g of fat.

Is ginger root suitable for a keto diet?

Yes, ginger root is compatible with a keto diet. It has a glycemic index of 15 and is an unprocessed food.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.