How Much Oxalate Is in Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2)?
mg oxalate
per serving
Serving: 1 serving (100 g)
Verdict: 🟢 Safe
Per 100g: 142 mg
Data: Harvard T.H. Chan SPH (2024)
Here's the takeaway: Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2) earns a Safe rating (🟢) at 2 mg oxalate per serving. Being under 25 mg means it fits comfortably in everyday eating. Keep your usual habits — adequate fluids and calcium in meals — and Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2) poses no special concern.
Putting Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2) in context: it lands well below the category average of 27 mg. In the database, 80% of vegetables (219 of 271) fall in the 🟢 Safe group (under 25 mg oxalate/serving). The typical vegetables here averages 27 mg oxalate per serving, so Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2) runs 93% below that baseline. That places it among the lower-oxalate options in its category. Why this matters: the gap between two Safe foods can be wide — one may hold 5 mg oxalate while another sits at 24 mg. The lower one leaves more room in your day. See all vegetables rated Safe for a full side-by-side.
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. Applied to Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2): 2 mg oxalate per 1 serving — Safe per Harvard (2024).
How accurate is the oxalate measurement?
These values come from Harvard's 2024 ion-chromatography analysis — the gold-standard method for oxalate. Real measured data rather than estimates. Sample-to-sample variation exists, but no published source is more dependable for food oxalate. For context, Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2) measures 2 mg per 1 serving, rated 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 context, Tarragon Herbs and Spices (Tarragon 2) measures 2 mg per 1 serving, rated Safe.