How Much Oxalate Is in Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3)?

Per serving, Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) comes in at 17 mg of oxalate โ€” and 964 mg per 100g when scaled. Both figures are from Harvard T.H. Chan SPH's 2024 laboratory analysis, the reference standard for oxalate content. With the 25 mg per serving line in mind, that places Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) in the Safe group for kidney stone diets.
โœ“ Lab-Verified Data Based on Harvard T.H. Chan SPH oxalate data (2024) and NKF/AUA dietary guidelines.
17
mg oxalate
per serving
Food: Herbs and Spices, Ginger, Ground
Serving: 1 serving (100 g)
Verdict: ๐ŸŸข Safe
Per 100g: 964 mg
Data: Harvard T.H. Chan SPH (2024)
๐Ÿ”„ Lower-Oxalate Alternatives
๐ŸŸข Garlic
0 mg / serving
๐ŸŸข Kombu Seaweed
0 mg / serving
๐ŸŸข Wakame Seaweed
0 mg / serving
๐ŸŸข Passion Fruit or Granadilla
0 mg / serving
๐Ÿ’ก What This Means for Your Diet

What this means: Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) is rated Safe (๐ŸŸข). At 17 mg oxalate per serving, it's well under the 25 mg safety threshold. You can include it regularly in a kidney stone diet. Pair it with calcium-rich foods (dairy, fortified plant milks) for additional protection, and drink plenty of water throughout the day.

๐Ÿ“Š How Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) Compares

Among vegetables, Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) sits below the category average of 27 mg. For context, 219 out of 271 vegetables (80%) are rated ๐ŸŸข Safe (under 25 mg oxalate/serving). The average vegetables in our database has 27 mg oxalate per serving โ€” which means Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) is 38% below the category norm. Within its specific category, Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) ranks among the lower-oxalate options. This context matters because two 'Safe' foods can have very different oxalate levels โ€” one might have 5 mg while another has 24 mg. Both are Safe, but the first gives you more dietary flexibility. Browse all vegetables rated Safe to compare within the same verdict level.

โ“ Related Questions

Why does oxalate per 100g matter?

The per-100g number lets you compare foods on an equal-weight basis, regardless of serving size. It's useful when two foods have very different typical serving sizes, or when you eat more or less than a standard serving. Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3) comes in at 17 mg oxalate per 1 serving (Safe) in the measured database.

How accurate is the oxalate measurement?

The measurements use ion chromatography, the accepted reference method for oxalate. That means real lab values for each food rather than inferred numbers. Some natural variation exists between samples, but this is the strongest published data set. For Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3), the measured oxalate value is 17 mg per 1 serving (Safe).

How does this compare to other foods?

Anything under 25 mg per serving is Safe; 25-99 mg is Caution; 100 mg or more is Avoid. The category pages on OxalateWatch list foods side by side, so you can see where this one ranks. For Ginger Herbs and Spices (Ginger 3), the measured oxalate value is 17 mg per 1 serving (Safe).

This is dietary reference information, NOT medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian before changing your diet. Oxalate tolerance varies by person, stone type, and medication.