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Basil

An aromatic annual herb in the mint family.

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Wine Pairing: Chardonnay

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Nutrition Information*
Serving size: 1 tbsp (5.3g)
Based on a 2000 calorie diet

DV %

0.1
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0.1
0.8
0
0
0.3
0


Calories: 1.4
Total Sugars: 0g
Carb.: 0.2g
Fiber: 0.2g
Total Fats: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Protein: 0.1g
Sodium: 0.2mg

*Data provided by USDA
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