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Wikipedia reports "Curcumin constitutes 3.14% (on average) of powdered turmeric"[1]. And the USDA nutrient database reports 1 tbsp ground turmeric weighs 9.4g [
by dunham 9y ago
Wikipedia reports "Curcumin constitutes 3.14% (on average) of powdered turmeric"[1]. And the USDA nutrient database reports 1 tbsp ground turmeric weighs 9.4g [2]
I think that works out to 0.295g or 295mg per tbsp (on average).
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turmeric https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turmeric
[2]: https://ndb.nal.usda.gov/ndb/foods/show/292 https://ndb.nal.usda.gov/ndb/foods/show/292