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Lawry's Garlic Powder
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📊 NOVA 3🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-Free🥛 Dairy-Free

Lawry's Garlic Powder

Lawry's
5.50 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
7
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Lawry’s Garlic Powder (Coarse Ground with Parsley) is a familiar shaker you’ll find in the spice aisle, shelved with other dried herbs, garlic products, salt and pepper grinders, and packaged seasoning blends. It reads like a pantry staple for everyday American cooking — an easy shortcut to the bold, savory hit of garlic without peeling cloves. You’ll spot it near other branded spices and citrus- and herb-based blends, often in the same bay as marinades and dry rubs. This product fits weeknight dinners, weekend brunches, and game-day prep equally well: toss a pinch into eggs, soups, vegetable sautés, breading for fried proteins, or a quick burger mix. Lawry’s positions itself as a classic, reliable seasoning brand aimed at home cooks who want convenient, consistent flavor; culturally it evokes home cooking and approachable American comfort food rather than artisanal or gourmet niches. The label emphasizes “coarse ground” texture and familiar branding; there’s no organic seal or kid-focused marketing — it reads as practical and no-nonsense rather than health-haloed. In plain terms the product is made by dehydrating and grinding garlic and mixing in parsley and a small amount of high-oleic sunflower oil for texture and flavor retention — a form of preservation and convenience rather than extensive industrial reformulation. Sensory notes: a dry, slightly grainy powder with a warm, pungent garlic aroma and flecks of green parsley; it comes in a plastic or glass shaker jar designed for sprinkling or measuring into a spoon. The ritual is quick and utilitarian: shake over a pan, stir into a mix, or keep a jar on the table for last-minute seasoning.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.25 tsp
Servings per Container: 172
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Garlic,, High, Oleic, Sunflower, Oil, &, Parsley..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • High Oleic Sunflower Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

This is a packaged, shelf-stable seasoning made from dehydrated garlic with added oil and parsley — a manufactured, processed food product but not an ultra-processed formulation with industrial additives or numerous synthetic ingredients.

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Common Questions about Lawry's Garlic Powder

Health is a bit of a moving target, isn't it? Lawry's Garlic Powder is low in calories and free from added sugars, preservatives, and artificial ingredients. While it’s certainly not a superfood, it can add flavor without a ton of extra calories — perfect for spicing up your meals!

Perfect For

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game-day-prep
meal-prep-sunday

Vibe:

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