Dried basil

Regional seasonality

Available locally all year. — Western Europe

  • Jan
  • Feb
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  • Apr
  • May
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Nutritional values (per 100g)

  • Calories233 kcal
  • Proteins23 g
  • Carbohydrates47.8 g
  • Fats4.07 g
  • Fiber37.7 g
  • Sodium0.076 g
  • Sugars1.71 g
Detailed nutrition enriched from Canadian Nutrient File — Spices, basil, dried

Per 100 g

Vitamins, minerals & more

Explore the full nutrient profile reported for this ingredient.

Nutrition source Health Canada · CNF 2026

These are the nutrient amounts available for 100 g of this ingredient. A missing nutrient means that no value was reported—not that the amount is zero.

Minerals Calcium, iron, potassium and more 10 nutrients
  • Calcium 2240 mg224% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1000 mg/day
  • Iron 89.8 mg408–641% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 14–22 mg/day
  • Magnesium 711 mg229% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 310 mg/day
  • Phosphorus 274 mg39% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 700 mg/day
  • Potassium 2630 mg75% of daily target Codex NRV-NCD: target 3500 mg/day
  • Sodium 76 mg3.8% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 2000 mg/day
  • Zinc 7.1 mg51–65% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 11–14 mg/day
  • Copper 2.1 mg233% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 900 µg/day
  • Manganese 9.8 mg327% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 3 mg/day
  • Selenium 3 µg5% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 60 µg/day
Vitamins Fat- and water-soluble vitamins 27 nutrients
  • Retinol 0 µg
  • Retinol activity equivalents 37 µg4.6% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 800 µg RAE/day
  • Beta carotene 378 µg
  • Alpha carotene 113 µg
  • Alpha-tocopherol 10.7 mg119% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 9 mg α-tocopherol/day
  • Vitamin D (International Units) 0 IU
  • Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 5–15 µg/day
  • Beta cryptoxanthin 24 µg
  • Lycopene 393 µg
  • Lutein and zeaxanthin 1150 µg
  • Beta-tocopherol 0 mg
  • Gamma-tocopherol 0.77 mg
  • Delta-tocopherol 0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.8 mg0.8% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 100 mg/day
  • Thiamine 0.08 mg6.7% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
  • Riboflavin 1.2 mg100% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
  • Niacin (nicotinic acid) preformed 4.9 mg33% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
  • Total niacin equivalent 9.23 mg NE62% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
  • Pantothenic acid 0.838 mg17% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 5 mg/day
  • Vitamin B-6 1.34 mg103% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.3 mg/day
  • Total folacin 310 µg
  • Vitamin B-12 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 2.4 µg/day
  • Choline, total 54.9 mg
  • Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 1715 µg
  • Folic acid 0 µg
  • Naturally occurring folate 310 µg
  • Dietary folate equivalents 310 µg78% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 400 µg DFE/day
Fatty acids Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids 44 nutrients
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fatty acids, trans, total 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, total 2.16 g11% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 20 g/day
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 4:0, butanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 6:0, hexanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 8:0, octanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 10:0, decanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 12:0, dodecanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 14:0, tetradecanoic 0.046 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 16:0, hexadecanoic 1.04 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 18:0, octadecanoic 1.08 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 20:0, eicosanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 18:1undifferentiated, octadecenoic 1.07 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:2undifferentiated, linoleic, octadecadienoic 0.199 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3undifferentiated, linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0.3 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:4, eicosatetraenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:6 n-3, docosahexaenoic (DHA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 22:0, docosanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 14:1, tetradecenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 16:1undifferentiated, hexadecenoic 0.171 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:4, octadecatetraenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 20:1, eicosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:5 n-3, eicosapentaenoic (EPA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 22:1undifferentiated, docosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:5 n-3, docosapentaenoic (DPA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, total 1.24 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, total 0.498 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 15:0, pentadecanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 17:0, heptadecanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 24:0, tetracosanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 18:1t, octadecenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 24:1c, tetracosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:2 c,c eicosadienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 18:1c, octadecenoic 1.07 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3 c,c,c n-6, g-linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 17:1, heptadecenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3, eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 13:0 tridecanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 15:1, pentadecenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3 c,c,c n-3 linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0.296 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3 n-3 eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3 n-6, eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:4 n-6, arachidonic 0 g
Sugars Individual sugars reported in the food 1 nutrient
  • Sugars, total 1.71 g
Other compounds Additional compounds measured by CNF 31 nutrients
  • Sucrose 0.02 g
  • Glucose 0.75 g
  • Fructose 0.75 g
  • Lactose 0 g
  • Maltose 0 g
  • Alcohol 0 g
  • Moisture 10.4 g
  • Caffeine 0 mg
  • Theobromine 0 mg
  • Galactose 0.19 g
  • Betaine 16.1 mg
  • Tryptophan 0.26 g
  • Threonine 0.76 g
  • Isoleucine 1.06 g
  • Leucine 1.85 g
  • Lysine 1.15 g
  • Methionine 0.32 g
  • Cystine 0.19 g
  • Phenylalanine 1.25 g
  • Tyrosine 0.75 g
  • Valine 1.45 g
  • Arginine 1.23 g
  • Histidine 0.45 g
  • Alanine 1.18 g
  • Aspartic acid 3.02 g
  • Glutamic acid 2.57 g
  • Glycine 1.25 g
  • Proline 2.7 g
  • Serine 0.53 g
  • Hydroxyproline 0 g
  • Total plant sterol 106 mg

Description

Dried basil is a seasoning or condiment.