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Hing (asafoetida)

Nutrition Facts Per 100g

Also known as: HING

Hing (asafoetida) is a foundational ingredient in Indian cooking, used in small quantities but contributing meaningful micronutrients and bioactive compounds. While typically consumed in amounts of 1-5g per serving, its nutrient density per 100g is noteworthy. Per 100g, it offers Iron (approximately 54% of a typical adult's daily needs) and Carbohydrates (approximately 52% of a typical adult's daily needs). Here are the full nutrition details.

Nutrition Summary

297kcalCalories
4.0gProtein
67.7gCarbs
1.1gFat
4.0gFiber
Protein 5% Carbs 91% Fat 3%

Micronutrients

High in:IronPotassiumThiamin (B1)
Calcium10.0 mg(1%)
Iron7.0 mg(54%)
Zinc0.5 mg(5%)
Potassium1114 mg(37%)
Sodium7.0 mg(1%)
Magnesium50.0 mg(14%)
Phosphorus80.0 mg(11%)
Thiamin (B1)0.3 mg(30%)
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg(7%)
Niacin (B3)0.3 mg(2%)
Vitamin C0 mg(0%)
Carotenoids0 µg(0%)
β-Carotene0 µg(0%)
Vitamin A0 µg(0%)
Folate (B9)10.0 µg(3%)
Vitamin B60.1 mg(8%)
Vitamin B120 µg(0%)
Vitamin D0 µg(0%)
Vitamin E0.2 mg(1%)
Fat Breakdown4
MUFA0.3 g
2%
PUFA0.4 g
7%
Omega-30.1 g
7%
Omega-60.3 g
2%
Limit These2
Saturated Fat0.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg

Common Serving Sizes

1 pinch1g
3 kcal0.0g protein
1 tsp2g
6 kcal0.1g protein
100 g100g
297 kcal4.0g protein

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Nutritional data per 100g. % values are approximate, based on Indian RDA guidelines (ICMR 2020) for typical adults. Individual needs vary by age, gender, and health status. This is not medical advice.