Welcome to the nutritional phosphorus content in 7 different types of basil, ranging from 274.00 mg to 48.00 mg per 100g. The basic type of basil is Basil, fresh, where the amount of phosphorus in 100g is 56.00 mg. 56.00 mg of phosphorus per 100g, from Basil, fresh corresponds to 6% of the phosphorus RDA. For a typical serving size of 5.000 leaves (or 2.50 g) the amount of Phosphorus is 1.4 mg. This corresponds to an RDA percentage of 0%.
The percentage of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for phosphorus is based on a 1000 mg RDA level for a mature adult.
Top five basil products high in phosphorus
Below is a summary list for the top five basil items ranked by the amount or level of phosphorus in 100g.
1. Spices, basil, dried : 274.00mg (27%RDA)
2. Sauce, pesto, BUITONI, pesto with basil, ready-to-serve, refrigerated : 273.00mg (27%RDA)
3. Sauce, pesto, MEZZETTA, NAPA VALLEY BISTRO, basil pesto, ready-to-serve : 149.00mg (15%RDA)
4. MORNINGSTAR FARMS Tomato & Basil Pizza Burger, frozen, unprepared : 123.00mg (12%RDA)
5. Sauce, pesto, CLASSICO, basil pesto, ready-to-serve : 97.00mg (10%RDA)
Following on from the five top basil items or products containing phosphorus we have a more comprehensive break down of Basil, fresh, and the highest item containing phosphorus which is Spices, basil, dried. We also give a comparison of average values, median values and lowest values along with a comparison with other food groups and assess the effects of storage and preparation on the 7 types of basil.
At the bottom of the page is the full list for the 7 different types of basil based on the content in different servings in grams and oz (and other serving sizes), providing a comprehensive analysis of the phosphorus content in basil.
Basil, fresh - Nutritional Content and Chart
The full nutrition content, RDA percentages and levels for Basil, fresh should be considered along with the phosphorus content.Other important and phosphorus related nutrients are Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. For this 100g serving in your diet, the amount of Energy is 23.00 kcal (1% RDA), the amount of Protein is 3.15 g (6% RDA), the amount of Total Fat is 0.64 g (1% RDA) and the amount of Carbohydrate is 2.65 g (2% RDA). The nutritional content and facts for 100g, which includes Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate is shown in the RDA chart below as percentages of the recommended daily allowance along with the phosphorus levels in basil.
Our proprietary nutritional density score gives a nutritional value out of 100 based on 9 different vitamins, minerals and macro nutrients. Basil, fresh has a nutritional value score of 63.00 out of 100.Comparing the phosphorus content and the nutritional density in 100g for Basil, fresh; We class this as a medium to low phosphorus content item.In terms of overall nutritional value we class this as an item with a high nutritional density value.
Amount of phosphorus per 100 Calories
100 calories of basil, fresh is a serving size of 0 g, and the amount of Phosphorus is 0 mg (0% RDA). Other important and related nutrients and macronutrients such as Total Fat, in 100 Calories are as follows; Energy 0 kcal (0% RDA), Protein 0 g (0% RDA), Total Fat 0 g (0% RDA), Carbohydrate 0 g (0% RDA). This is shown in the phosphorus RDA percentage chart below, based on 100 Calories, along with the other important nutrients and macro nutrients.
Content per Typical Serving Size 5.000 leaves (or 2.50 g)
For the food Basil, fresh the typical serving size is 5.000 leaves (or 2.50 g) which contains 1.4 mg of Phosphorus. In terms of the gram weight and total content for this serving the Energy content is 0.58 kcal, the Protein content is 0.08 g, the Total Fat content is 0.02 g and the Carbohydrate content is 0.07 g. The percentages are shown below in the phosphorus chart, for the typical serving of phosphorus and the related and important nutritional values.
Macronutrients in Basil, fresh
The amount of protein, fat and carbs from this food described above is measured in grams per 100g and grams in a typical serving size (in this case 5.000 leaves or 2.50 g), although it is also useful to give the number of calories from protein, fat and carbohydrate which are the most important macronutrients. For this serving in your diet here are the macronutrient calories. From protein the number of calories is 0.2 (kcal).The total calories from carbohydrate is 0.2 (kcal).
Milligrams of phosphorus in basil (per 100g)
This list of 7 types of basil, is brought to you by www.dietandfitnesstoday.com and ranges from Spices, basil, dried through to GARDENBURGER Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Burger, frozen, unprepared where all food items are ranked by the content or amount per 100g. The nutritional phosphorus content can be scaled by the amount in grams, oz or typical serving sizes. Simply click on a food item or beverage from the list at the bottom of the page to give a full dietary nutritional breakdown to answer the question how many phosphorus in basil.
The list below gives the total phosphorus content in the 7 items from the general description 'basil' each of which show the phosphorus amount as well as Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. Below, is the top 7 food items shown in the phosphorus chart. This gives a quick and easy dietary comparison for the different items, where each item is listed at the bottom of the page with a nutritional summary.
The corresponding nutritional value for basil based on our density score out of 100 (ranked by the amount of phosphorus per 100g) is shown in the below nutritional density chart. 
The corresponding Calories for basil ranked by the amount of phosphorus per 100g is shown below in the basil calories chart. 
Effect of Preparation and Storage on phosphorus
The level of phosphorus can be affected by the method of storage for example canned or frozen and also by the method of preparation for example either raw, cooked or fried. The total number of frozen food items is 2. The highest amount of phosphorus from the 2 frozen items is in MORNINGSTAR FARMS Tomato & Basil Pizza Burger, frozen, unprepared where the phosphorus content is 123.00 mg per 100g.Average Content for basil
The average (or more correctly the arithmetic mean) amount of phosphorus contained in 100g of basil, based on the list below of 7 different items under the general description of basil, is 145.71 mg of phosphorus. This average value corresponds to 14.57 % of the recommended dietary allowance (or RDA) in your diet. The averages for the different nutrients are as follows; the average amount of Energy is 262.86 kcal, the average amount of Protein is 9.69 g, the average amount of Total Fat is 20.11 g and the average amount of Carbohydrate is g.Median Amount
The median value of Phosphorus is found in MORNINGSTAR FARMS Tomato & Basil Pizza Burger, frozen, unprepared which in 100g contains 123.00 mg of Phosphorus. This corresponds to 12 % of the recommended daily allowance. For this serving the amount of Energy is 161.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 15.50 g, the amount of Total Fat is 8.60 g and the amount of Carbohydrate is 14.00 g.Highest phosphorus Content per 100g
Using the list below for the 7 different basil nutrition entries in our database, the highest amount of phosphorus is found in Spices, basil, dried which contains 274.00 mg of phosphorus per 100g. The associated percentage of RDA is 27 %. For this 100g serving the Energy content is 233.00 kcal, the Protein content is 22.98 g, the Total Fat content is 4.07 g, the Carbohydrate content is 47.75 g. 
The lowest amount of phosphorus in 100g is in GARDENBURGER Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Burger, frozen, unprepared which contains 48.00 mg. This gives as percentage of the recommended daily allowance 5 % of the RDA. For this 100g serving the amount of Energy is 137.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 5.50 g, the amount of Total Fat is 3.60 g, the amount of Carbohydrate is 23.70 g.
The difference between the highest and lowest values gives a phosphorus range of 226 mg per 100g. The range for the other nutrients are as follows; 96 kcal for Energy, 17.48 g for Protein, 0.47 g for Total Fat, 0 g for Carbohydrate.
Highest Amount of phosphorus per Serving
Please remember that the above gives an accurate value in 100g for high phosphorus foods in your diet. For example 100g of Basil, fresh contains 56.00 mg of phosphorus. However, there are other factors to consider when you are assessing your nutritional requirements. You should also take into account portion sizes when you are considering the phosphorus nutritional content.
The food with the highest phosphorus content per typical serving is Sauce, pesto, BUITONI, pesto with basil, ready-to-serve, refrigerated which contains 171.99 mg in 0.250 cup (or 63.00 g). The percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 17 %. For this serving the Energy content is 263.34 kcal, the Protein content is 6.19 g, the Total Fat content is 23.69 g and the Carbohydrate content is 6.36 g.
Nutritional Information Summary
From the list below you can find a full nutrition facts breakdown for all foods containing phosphorus which can be scaled for different servings and quantities. We have also sorted our complete nutritional information and vitamin database of over 7000 foods, to give a list of foods high in phosphorus.
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