Guar Gum - How Many Calories?

Guar Gum

20 gr
Guar Gum image
66 kcal
Carbohydrate 15.5 gr %93
Protein 0.9 gr %6
Fat 0.1 gr %1

Guar Gum Nutrition Values

Nutrients 100 gr 1 Tablespoon
Calories (kcal) 332 66
Carbohydrate (g) 77.3 15.5
Protein (g) 4.6 0.9
Fat (g) 0.5 0.1
Fiber (g) 77.3 15.5
Cholesterol (mg) 0 0
Sodium (mg) 125 25
Potassium (mg) 0 0
Calcium (mg) 294 58.8
Iron (mg) 0 0

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 Guar Gum

  • Metabolic Effect: Due to its high fiber content, guar gum regulates the digestive system and provides a feeling of satiety. It may help balance blood sugar.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Guar gum can be used to increase the consistency of foods. It can be added to soups, sauces, or beverages.
  • Things to Consider: Excessive consumption of guar gum may cause digestive problems such as bloating and gas. Adequate water consumption is important.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories you get from 100 grams of guar gum, you need to walk briskly for about 50 minutes. This is equivalent to about 3.5 kilometers.