Cooked Garlic - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Cooked Garlic

2 gr
Cooked Garlic image
3kcal
Carbohydrate0.66 gr %81
Protein0.13 gr %16
Fat0.01 gr %3

Cooked Garlic Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Piece
Calories(kcal)1493
Carbohydrate (g)33.060.66
Protein (g)6.360.13
Fat (g)0.50.01
Fiber (g)2.10.04
Cholesterol (mg)00
Sodium (mg)140.28
Potassium (mg)4018.06
Calcium (mg)1813.64
Iron (mg)1.70.03
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)150.3

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Cooked Garlic

  • Metabolic Effect: Cooked garlic contains allicin, a compound with antioxidant properties. This compound strengthens the immune system and protects the body against free radicals. It can also help lower blood pressure.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can use garlic to add flavor to your dishes. It is especially common to use it in soups, sauces, and vegetable dishes. Cooked garlic has a milder taste than raw garlic.
  • Things to Consider: Excessive garlic consumption can cause stomach discomfort in some people. It is usually sufficient to consume 1-2 cloves of garlic per day. Be sure to consult your doctor before using garlic supplements.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn 149 calories, you need to walk at a moderate pace for about 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can run briskly for 20 minutes or do light housework for 45 minutes.