| Food Description: (fdcid: 172239) | Spearmint, dried | 
| Food Category: | Spices and Herbs | 
| Food Information: | Spearmint contains less than 1% menthol, peppermint contains 40% menthol. Peppermint has a more intense “minty” flavor that spearmint. | 
| Food Nutrition Detail | 
| Macronutrients (Proximates) | Hide 0 Value Nutrients | |||
| Nutrient Name | Amount | DV% | Ref Daily Value | |
| Water | 11.3 | g | ||
| Energy   | 285 | kcal | 14.25% | 2,000 kcal | 
| Energy | 1192 | kJ | ||
| Protein   | 19.93 | g | 39.86% | 50 g | 
| Total lipid (fat)   | 6.03 | g | 7.73% | 78 g | 
| Ash | 10.7 | g | ||
| Minerals | Hide 0 Value Nutrients | |||
| Nutrient Name | Amount | DV% | Ref Daily Value | |
| Calcium, Ca   | 1488 | mg | 114.46% | 1,300 mg | 
| Iron, Fe   | 87.47 | mg | 485.94% | 18 mg | 
| Magnesium, Mg   | 602 | mg | 143.33% | 420 mg | 
| Phosphorus, P   | 276 | mg | 22.08% | 1,250 mg | 
| Potassium, K   | 1924 | mg | 40.94% | 4,700 mg | 
| Sodium, Na   | 344 | mg | 14.96% | 2,300 mg | 
| Zinc, Zn   | 2.41 | mg | 21.91% | 11 mg | 
| Copper, Cu   | 1.542 | mg | 171.33% | 0.9 mg | 
| Manganese, Mn   | 11.482 | mg | 499.22% | 2.3 mg | 
| Vitamins and Other Components | Hide 0 Value Nutrients | |||
| Nutrient Name | Amount | DV% | Ref Daily Value | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid   | 0 | mg | 0.00% | 90 mg | 
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1)   | 0.288 | mg | 24.00% | 1.2 mg | 
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)   | 1.421 | mg | 109.31% | 1.3 mg | 
| Niacin (Vitamin B3)   | 6.561 | mg | 41.01% | 16 mg | 
| Pantothenic acid  (Vitamin B5)   | 1.399 | mg | 27.98% | 5 mg | 
| Vitamin B6   | 2.579 | mg | 151.71% | 1.7 mg | 
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9)   | 530 | µg | 132.50% | 400 µg | 
| Folic acid | 0 | µg | ||
| Folate, food | 530 | µg | 132.50% | 400 µg | 
| Folate, DFE | 530 | µg | 132.50% | 400 µg | 
| Vitamin B12   | 0 | µg | 0.00% | 2.4 µg | 
| Vitamin A, RAE   | 529 | µg | 58.78% | 900 µg | 
| Retinol | 0 | µg | ||
| Vitamin A, IU   | 10579 | IU | 211.58% | 5,000 IU | 
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units   | 0 | IU | ||
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3)   | 0 | µg | 0.00% | 20 µg | 
| Proteins and Amino Acids | Hide 0 Value Nutrients | |||
| Nutrient Name | Amount | DV% | Ref Daily Value | |
| Tryptophan | 0.306 | g | ||
| Threonine | 0.816 | g | ||
| Isoleucine | 0.816 | g | ||
| Leucine | 1.496 | g | ||
| Lysine | 0.858 | g | ||
| Methionine | 0.281 | g | ||
| Cystine | 0.22 | g | ||
| Phenylalanine | 1.017 | g | ||
| Tyrosine | 0.6 | g | ||
| Valine | 0.995 | g | ||
| Arginine | 0.918 | g | ||
| Histidine | 0.399 | g | ||
| Alanine | 1.036 | g | ||
| Aspartic acid | 2.353 | g | ||
| Glutamic acid | 2.172 | g | ||
| Glycine | 0.957 | g | ||
| Proline | 0.816 | g | ||
| Serine | 0.778 | g | ||
| Carbohydrates and Sugar | Hide 0 Value Nutrients | |||
| Nutrient Name | Amount | DV% | Ref Daily Value | |
| Carbohydrate, by difference   | 52.04 | g | 18.92% | 275 g | 
| Fiber, total dietary   | 29.8 | g | 106.43% | 28 g | 
| Fats and Fatty Acids (Lipids) | Hide 0 Value Nutrients | |||
| Nutrient Name | Amount | DV% | Ref Daily Value | |
| Fatty acids, total saturated   | 1.577 | g | 7.89% | 20 g | 
| SFA 14:0 | 0.037 | g | ||
| SFA 16:0 | 1.131 | g | ||
| SFA 18:0 | 0.163 | g | ||
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.21 | g | ||
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.016 | g | ||
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.183 | g | ||
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 3.257 | g | ||
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.446 | g | ||
| PUFA 18:3 | 2.792 | g | ||
| Fatty acids, total trans   | 0 | g | ||
| Cholesterol   | 0 | mg | 0.00% | 300 mg | 
| Phytosterols | 82 | mg | ||
|   | Food nutrition facts is fetched from U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central. fdc.nal.usda.gov | 
|   | The Dietary Reference Intakes data is from Institute of Medicine of National Academies 2006. Dietary Reference Intakes: The Essential Guide to Nutrient Requirements. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/11537 | 
|   | Nutrition Daily Values on the Nutrition Facts Label is based on U.S. FOOD & DRUG Administration Nutrition Education Resources & Materials. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/interactivenutritionfactslabel/ |