๐ŸŸข Safe
Oxalate <25 mg/serving
๐ŸŸก Caution
Oxalate 25-99 mg/serving
๐Ÿ”ด Avoid
Oxalate โ‰ฅ100 mg/serving
๐ŸŸก

Herbs and Spices, Turmeric

๐ŸŸก Caution โ€” Moderate
46 mg oxalate / serving
Serving: 1 serving (100 g) | Per 100 g: 2107 mg
โœ“ Medically Reviewed Content reviewed by OxalateWatch Editorial Team. Based on Harvard T.H. Chan SPH oxalate data (2024) and NKF/AUA dietary guidelines.

๐Ÿ“Š Nutrition at a Glance

46 mg
Oxalate / serving
Moderate
27 mg
Sodium / 100g
Low Na
9.7 g
Protein / 100g
Tier 1
168 mg
Calcium / 100g
Tier 1

๐Ÿ“ Oxalate by Serving Size

ServingWeightOxalateVerdict
1 serving100 g46 mg Caution
2 x 1 serving200 g92 mg Caution
ยฝ x 1 serving50 g23 mg Safe

๐Ÿท๏ธ Tags

Vegetables Moderate Oxalate ๐ŸŸก Oxalate Caution Calcium-Rich Herbs & Spices

๐ŸŸก See all Vegetables rated Caution for kidney stones โ†’

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Herbs and Spices safe for kidney stones?

You can have it. Just be aware that at 46 mg oxalate per 1 serving, Herbs and Spices isn't in the all-clear zone. Think 'sometimes food,' not 'everyday food.'

What's the oxalate content of Herbs and Spices?

Here are the numbers: 46 mg oxalate in one 1 serving of Herbs and Spices (100g). Per 100 grams, that's 2107 mg. Harvard T.H. Chan SPH did the lab work (2024) โ€” these aren't database guesses.

Is Herbs and Spices high in oxalates?

Middle of the pack. 46 mg oxalate per 1 serving puts Herbs and Spices in the moderate zone. Fine occasionally, not an everyday food.

What can I eat instead of Herbs and Spices?

The easiest move: swap Herbs and Spices for any ๐ŸŸข Safe food in the related foods grid. They're all under 25 mg per serving and verified by Harvard's 2024 data. Problem solved.

How much Herbs and Spices is safe to eat?

A standard serving (1 serving) of Herbs and Spices gives you 46 mg oxalate. Half that = 23 mg. That's the difference between a caution-level and a safe-level meal. Portions matter a lot here.

How much sodium does Herbs and Spices have?

Low sodium: 27 mg/100g. That's a non-issue for kidney stones. Just don't undo it by drowning it in salt during cooking.

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๐Ÿ“š Data Sources

Oxalate: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (2024) via OHF. Nutrition: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy 2018 & Foundation Foods).

๐Ÿ“– Key Scientific References

Taylor EN, Curhan GC. Oxalate intake and the risk for nephrolithiasis. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007;18(7):2198-2204. PMID: 17538185
Borghi L, Schianchi T, Meschi T, et al. Comparison of two diets for the prevention of recurrent stones in idiopathic hypercalciuria. N Engl J Med. 2002;346(2):77-84. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa010369
Fink HA, Akornor JW, Garimella PS, et al. Diet, fluid, or supplements for secondary prevention of nephrolithiasis. Eur Urol. 2009;56(1):72-80. DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2009.03.031
Ferraro PM, Taylor EN, Gambaro G, Curhan GC. Dietary and lifestyle factors for primary prevention of nephrolithiasis. BMC Nephrol. 2020;21(1):267. PMID: 32652950
Pearle MS, Goldfarb DS, Assimos DG, et al. Medical management of kidney stones: AUA guideline. J Urol. 2014;192(2):316-324. DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.05.006
Liebman M, Costa G. Effects of calcium and magnesium on urinary oxalate excretion after oxalate loads. J Urol. 2000;163(5):1565-1569. PMID: 10751889
Holmes RP, Assimos DG. The impact of dietary oxalate on kidney stone formation. Urol Res. 2004;32(5):311-316. DOI: 10.1007/s00240-004-0437-3
Lin BB, Lin ME, Huang RH, et al. Dietary treatment and fluid intake for prevention of recurrent calcium stones. PLoS One. 2021;16(4):e0250257. PMID: 33872340
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.