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Roasted Garlic Clove

A roasted garlic clove is a cooked segment of garlic bulb with a softer texture and milder, sweeter flavor than raw garlic. It is commonly used to add savory flavor to spreads, sauces, and cooked dishes.

Beneficial properties

contains antioxidant compounds supports flavorful low-sodium cooking low in calories provides trace micronutrients

Nutritional highlights

Roasted garlic provides small amounts of manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin C, selenium, and sulfur-containing compounds, though some heat-sensitive nutrients are reduced by cooking.

Caution. Garlic may increase bleeding risk when consumed in large amounts with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications and may worsen symptoms in some people with acid reflux or IBS.