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Arginine Rich Spices and herbs

Welcome to the list of the top 20 spices and herbs highest in arginine content. Where the amount of arginine ranges from 2.47 g to 0.00 g per 100g. The top spices and herb is Spices, fenugreek seed with the highest arginine content, which in 100g contains 2.47 g of arginine.

Our proprietary nutritional density score gives a nutritional value out of 100 based on 9 different vitamins, minerals and macro nutrients. Spices, fenugreek seed has a nutritional value score of 18.00 out of 100.



Other important and arginine related nutrients are Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. For this 100g serving for Spices, fenugreek seed, which is the top of the spices and herbs list for arginine content in your diet, the amount of Energy is 323.00 kcal (16% RDA), the amount of Protein is 23.00 g (41% RDA), the amount of Total Fat is 6.41 g (10% RDA) and the amount of Carbohydrate is 58.35 g (45% RDA). The nutritional content and facts for 100g, which includes Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate is shown in the bar chart below as percentages of the recommended daily allowance along with the arginine content in Spices, fenugreek seed from the list of spices and herbs.

arginine and nutrition facts in spices and herbs per 100g



Top Twenty List - Highest arginine Content per 100g

Below is a basic list for arginine in spices and herbs for the top 20 spices and herbs. A more comprehensive list for the top items can be found at the bottom of the page along with different servings.

1. Spices, fenugreek seed 2.47g
2. Spices, poppy seed 1.95g
3. Spices, mustard seed, ground 1.93g
4. Spices, dill seed 1.26g
5. Spices, caraway seed 1.25g
6. Spices, paprika 0.89g
7. Spices, ginger, ground 0.71g
8. Spices, fennel seed 0.68g
9. Spices, turmeric, ground 0.54g
10. Spices, cloves, ground 0.32g
11. Spices, pepper, black 0.31g
12. Mustard, prepared, yellow 0.25g
13. Spices, cinnamon, ground 0.17g
14. Peppermint, fresh 0.17g
15. Rosemary, fresh 0.15g
16. Spearmint, fresh 0.15g
17. Dill weed, fresh 0.14g
18. Basil, fresh 0.12g
19. Salt, table 0.00g
20. Vinegar, cider 0.00g

Highest Amount of arginine per Serving

Please remember that the above gives an accurate value in 100g for high arginine foods in your diet. You should also take into account portion sizes when you are considering the arginine nutritional content.

The food with the highest arginine content per typical serving is Spices, fenugreek seed which contains 0.09 g in 1.000 tsp (or 3.70 g). For this serving the Energy content is 11.95 kcal (1% RDA), the Protein content is 0.85 g (2% RDA), the Total Fat content is 0.24 g and the Carbohydrate content is 2.16 g (2% RDA).

Grams of arginine in spices and herbs (per 100g)

The list below gives the total arginine content in the top 20 items from the general description 'spices and herbs' each of which show the arginine amount as well as Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. The top 20 food items are shown in the graph below, to give 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.

spices and herbs arginine per 100g

Nutritional Information Summary

From the list below you can find a full nutrition facts breakdown for all foods containing arginine 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 arginine rich foods


List of Spices and herbs High in arginine Content per 100g
1. Spices, fenugreek seed - Arginine
2.47 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 18.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
2.47 g 323.00(16%)58.35(45%)6.41(10%)23.00(41%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 3.70g):
0.09 g11.95 kcal(1%)2.16 g(2%)0.24 g(0%)0.85 g(2%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 11.10g):
0.27 g35.85 kcal(2%)6.48 g(5%)0.71 g(1%)2.55 g(5%)
2. Spices, poppy seed - Arginine
1.95 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 17.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
1.95 g 525.00(26%)28.13(22%)41.56(64%)17.99(32%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 2.80g):
0.05 g14.7 kcal(1%)0.79 g(1%)1.16 g(2%)0.5 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 8.80g):
0.17 g46.2 kcal(2%)2.48 g(2%)3.66 g(6%)1.58 g(3%)
3. Spices, mustard seed, ground - Arginine
1.93 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 17.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
1.93 g 508.00(25%)28.09(22%)36.24(56%)26.08(47%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 2.00g):
0.04 g10.16 kcal(1%)0.56 g(0%)0.72 g(1%)0.52 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 6.30g):
0.12 g32 kcal(2%)1.77 g(1%)2.28 g(4%)1.64 g(3%)
4. Spices, dill seed - Arginine
1.26 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 20.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
1.26 g 305.00(15%)55.17(42%)14.54(22%)15.98(29%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 2.10g):
0.03 g6.41 kcal(0%)1.16 g(1%)0.31 g(0%)0.34 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 6.60g):
0.08 g20.13 kcal(1%)3.64 g(3%)0.96 g(1%)1.05 g(2%)
5. Spices, caraway seed - Arginine
1.25 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 21.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
1.25 g 333.00(17%)49.90(38%)14.59(22%)19.77(35%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 2.10g):
0.03 g6.99 kcal(0%)1.05 g(1%)0.31 g(0%)0.42 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 6.70g):
0.08 g22.31 kcal(1%)3.34 g(3%)0.98 g(2%)1.32 g(2%)
6. Spices, paprika - Arginine
0.89 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 24.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.89 g 282.00(14%)53.99(42%)12.89(20%)14.14(25%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 2.30g):
0.02 g6.49 kcal(0%)1.24 g(1%)0.3 g(0%)0.33 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 6.80g):
0.06 g19.18 kcal(1%)3.67 g(3%)0.88 g(1%)0.96 g(2%)
7. Spices, ginger, ground - Arginine
0.71 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 17.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.71 g 335.00(17%)71.62(55%)4.24(7%)8.98(16%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 1.80g):
0.01 g6.03 kcal(0%)1.29 g(1%)0.08 g(0%)0.16 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 5.20g):
0.04 g17.42 kcal(1%)3.72 g(3%)0.22 g(0%)0.47 g(1%)
8. Spices, fennel seed - Arginine
0.68 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 20.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.68 g 345.00(17%)52.29(40%)14.87(23%)15.80(28%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp, whole (or 2.00g):
0.01 g6.9 kcal(0%)1.05 g(1%)0.3 g(0%)0.32 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp, whole (or 5.80g):
0.04 g20.01 kcal(1%)3.03 g(2%)0.86 g(1%)0.92 g(2%)
9. Spices, turmeric, ground - Arginine
0.54 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 19.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.54 g 312.00(16%)67.14(52%)3.25(5%)9.68(17%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 3.00g):
0.02 g9.36 kcal(0%)2.01 g(2%)0.1 g(0%)0.29 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 9.40g):
0.05 g29.33 kcal(1%)6.31 g(5%)0.31 g(0%)0.91 g(2%)
10. Spices, cloves, ground - Arginine
0.32 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 21.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.32 g 274.00(14%)65.53(50%)13.00(20%)5.97(11%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 2.10g):
0.01 g5.75 kcal(0%)1.38 g(1%)0.27 g(0%)0.13 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 6.50g):
0.02 g17.81 kcal(1%)4.26 g(3%)0.85 g(1%)0.39 g(1%)
11. Spices, pepper, black - Arginine
0.31 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 19.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.31 g 251.00(13%)63.95(49%)3.26(5%)10.39(19%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp, ground (or 2.30g):
0.01 g5.77 kcal(0%)1.47 g(1%)0.07 g(0%)0.24 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp, ground (or 6.90g):
0.02 g17.32 kcal(1%)4.41 g(3%)0.22 g(0%)0.72 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tsp, whole (or 2.90g):
0.01 g7.28 kcal(0%)1.85 g(1%)0.09 g(0%)0.3 g(1%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 dash (or 0.10g):
0 g0.25 kcal(0%)0.06 g(0%)0 g(0%)0.01 g(0%)
12. Mustard, prepared, yellow - Arginine
0.25 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 17.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.25 g 60.00(3%)5.83(4%)3.34(5%)3.74(7%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp or 1 packet (or 5.00g):
0.01 g3 kcal(0%)0.29 g(0%)0.17 g(0%)0.19 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 cup (or 249.00g):
0.62 g149.4 kcal(7%)14.52 g(11%)8.32 g(13%)9.31 g(17%)
13. Spices, cinnamon, ground - Arginine
0.17 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 20.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.17 g 247.00(12%)80.59(62%)1.24(2%)3.99(7%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 2.60g):
0 g6.42 kcal(0%)2.1 g(2%)0.03 g(0%)0.1 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 7.80g):
0.01 g19.27 kcal(1%)6.29 g(5%)0.1 g(0%)0.31 g(1%)
14. Peppermint, fresh - Arginine
0.17 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 31.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.17 g 70.00(4%)14.89(11%)0.94(1%)3.75(7%)
Typical Serving Amount : 2.000 leaves (or 0.10g):
0 g0.07 kcal(0%)0.01 g(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 2.000 tbsp (or 3.20g):
0.01 g2.24 kcal(0%)0.48 g(0%)0.03 g(0%)0.12 g(0%)
15. Rosemary, fresh - Arginine
0.15 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 23.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.15 g 131.00(7%)20.70(16%)5.86(9%)3.31(6%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 0.70g):
0 g0.92 kcal(0%)0.14 g(0%)0.04 g(0%)0.02 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 1.70g):
0 g2.23 kcal(0%)0.35 g(0%)0.1 g(0%)0.06 g(0%)
16. Spearmint, fresh - Arginine
0.15 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 39.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.15 g 44.00(2%)8.41(6%)0.73(1%)3.29(6%)
Typical Serving Amount : 2.000 leaves (or 0.30g):
0 g0.13 kcal(0%)0.03 g(0%)0 g(0%)0.01 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 2.000 tbsp (or 11.40g):
0.02 g5.02 kcal(0%)0.96 g(1%)0.08 g(0%)0.38 g(1%)
17. Dill weed, fresh - Arginine
0.14 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 46.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.14 g 43.00(2%)7.02(5%)1.12(2%)3.46(6%)
Typical Serving Amount : 5.000 sprigs (or 1.00g):
0 g0.43 kcal(0%)0.07 g(0%)0.01 g(0%)0.03 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 cup sprigs (or 8.90g):
0.01 g3.83 kcal(0%)0.62 g(0%)0.1 g(0%)0.31 g(1%)
18. Basil, fresh - Arginine
0.12 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 63.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.12 g 23.00(1%)2.65(2%)0.64(1%)3.15(6%)
Typical Serving Amount : 5.000 leaves (or 2.50g):
0 g0.58 kcal(0%)0.07 g(0%)0.02 g(0%)0.08 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 2.000 tbsp, chopped (or 5.30g):
0.01 g1.22 kcal(0%)0.14 g(0%)0.03 g(0%)0.17 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 0.250 cup leaves, whole (or 6.00g):
0.01 g1.38 kcal(0%)0.16 g(0%)0.04 g(0%)0.19 g(0%)
19. Salt, table - Arginine
0.00 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 13.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.00 g 0.00(0%)0.00(0%)0.00(0%)0.00(0%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tsp (or 6.00g):
0 g0 kcal(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tbsp (or 18.00g):
0 g0 kcal(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 cup (or 292.00g):
0 g0 kcal(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 dash (or 0.40g):
0 g0 kcal(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)
20. Vinegar, cider - Arginine
0.00 g of Arginine per 100g
Nutritional Value = 14.00 / 100    Food Category -
Arginine
(%RDA)		Energy
(%RDA)		Carbohydrate
(%RDA)		Total Fat
(%RDA)		Protein
(%RDA)
Content for a 100g serving :
0.00 g 21.00(1%)0.93(1%)0.00(0%)0.00(0%)
Typical Serving Amount : 1.000 tbsp (or 14.90g):
0 g3.13 kcal(0%)0.14 g(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 cup (or 239.00g):
0 g50.19 kcal(3%)2.22 g(2%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)
Other Serving Size : 1.000 tsp (or 5.00g):
0 g1.05 kcal(0%)0.05 g(0%)0 g(0%)0 g(0%)






arginine and Nutritional Values - Top 221 Foods

Vegetables

leeks, turnip greens, swiss chard, mustard greens, yams, fennel, artichokes, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, green beans, brussel sprouts, cabbage, sweet potato, a potato, carrots, lettuce, iceberg lettuce, spinach, shiitake mushrooms, celery, salad, mushrooms, potatoes, baked potato, onions, asparagus, pumpkin, radishes, taro, turnips, okra, rhubarb, sweet corn, cowpeas, seaweed, broadbeans

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Nuts and Seeds

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