Dry spices · IFCT 2017

Asafoetida

Inguva in Telugu, hing in Hindi

Energy
332 kcal
Protein
6.34 g
Carbs
72 g
Fat
1.26 g

Per 100 g, as IFCT 2017 lists it.1 1 teaspoon is about 5 g.3

Nutrition facts

Percentages are of the daily target for a woman of 30, lightly active.2

Per 100 g

Energy

  • Energy332 kcal19%

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrate72 g26%
  • Fibre5.13 g21%
  • Soluble fibre1.23 g

Fats

  • Fat1.26 g3%
  • Saturated fat limit0.24 g1% of limit
  • Monounsaturated fat0.25 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat0.51 g
  • Omega-60.47 g6%
  • Omega-30.04 g4%
  • EPA + DHA0 mg
  • Cholesterol limit0 mg

Protein and amino acids

  • Protein6.34 g13%
  • Histidine139 mg23%
  • Isoleucine158 mg13%
  • Leucine356 mg15%
  • Lysine140 mg13%
  • Methionine + cystine101 mg17%
  • Phenylalanine + tyrosine428 mg51%
  • Threonine174 mg41%
  • Tryptophan78 mg37%
  • Valine117 mg15%

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A0.54 µg<1%
  • Vitamin B10.82 mg59%
  • Vitamin B20.01 mg<1%
  • Vitamin B30.43 mg4%
  • Vitamin B50.14 mg3%
  • Vitamin B60.02 mg1%
  • Biotin2.27 µg6%
  • Folate26.3 µg12%
  • Vitamin B120 µg0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg0%
  • Vitamin E0.77 mg10%
  • Vitamin K46.6 µg85%

Minerals

  • Calcium266 mg27%
  • Chromium51 µg102%
  • Copper0.22 mg13%
  • IodineNot in the source data
  • Iron15.7 mg54%
  • Magnesium96.4 mg26%
  • Manganese2.96 mg74%
  • Molybdenum14 µg31%
  • Phosphorus69.1 mg7%
  • Potassium245 mg7%
  • Selenium13.4 µg34%
  • Sodium limit16 mg<1% of limit
  • Zinc0.98 mg7%

Details

Where the numbers come from, and what the food is called.

Names

  • Teluguinguva
  • Hindihing
  • Tamilperungayam
  • Kannadaingu
  • Malayalamkayam
  • Scientific nameFerula assa-foetida

Household measures

  • 1 teaspoonDGI 2024: teaspoon 5 g5 g

Source

  • TableIFCT 2017
  • Food codeG019
  • Nutrients with no valueIodine

Used in 224 dishes

Andhra dishes first, then the ones that use the most. Grams are for one standard serving of the dish, weighed raw.

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