Spices and Herbs

Spices, cumin seed

100 grams of spices (cumin seed) has 375 calories, 17.8 g of protein, 22.3 g of total fat and 44.2 g of carbohydrate, including 10.5 g of fiber. These figures come from USDA FoodData Central (USDA SR Legacy), in data USDA published Apr 1, 2019.

USDA SR LegacyFDC ID 170923Cuminum cyminum

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Nutrition data per 100 g

Calories375

Amount% Daily Value*

  • Total fat 22.3 g 29%
  • Saturated fat 1.5 g 8%
  • Trans fat —
  • Monounsaturated fat 14 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat 3.3 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
  • Sodium 168 mg 7%
  • Total carbohydrate 44.2 g 16%
  • Dietary fiber 10.5 g 38%
  • Total sugars 2.3 g
  • Protein 17.8 g 36%

* % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9). A dash means USDA does not report that value for this food.

Key numbers per 100 g

Calories

375

Protein

17.8g

Total fat

22.3g

Carbohydrate

44.2g

Protein supplies about 19% of the calories in this food, using 4 calories per gram of protein. It has 168 mg of sodium per 100 g (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

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Vitamins and minerals

Amounts per 100 g. Only nutrients USDA reports for this food are listed.

NutrientAmount% Daily ValueDaily Value
Vitamin A (RAE)64 mcg7%900 mcg
Vitamin C7.7 mg9%90 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg0%20 mcg
Vitamin E3.3 mg22%15 mg
Vitamin K5.4 mcg5%120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.63 mg53%1.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.33 mg25%1.3 mg
Niacin (B3)4.6 mg29%16 mg
Vitamin B60.44 mg26%1.7 mg
Folate10 mcg3%400 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg0%2.4 mcg
Choline24.7 mg4%550 mg
Calcium931 mg72%1,300 mg
Iron66.4 mg369%18 mg
Potassium1,790 mg38%4,700 mg
Magnesium366 mg87%420 mg
Phosphorus499 mg40%1,250 mg
Zinc4.8 mg44%11 mg
Copper0.87 mg97%0.9 mg
Selenium5.2 mcg9%55 mcg
Water8.1 g——
Caffeine0 mg——

Not reported by USDA for this food: Trans fat.Percent Daily Values are reference numbers for comparing foods, not personal targets.

Portion sizes and weights

Household measures that USDA lists for spices (cumin seed), with their weight in grams and the calories in each.

PortionWeightCaloriesProtein
1 tsp, whole2.1 g80.37 g
1 tbsp, whole6 g231.1 g

About these numbers

USDA FoodData Central reports nutrients per 100 grams of the edible portion. SR Legacy values come from the final release of the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, which USDA no longer updates. Values from SR Legacy final release (April 2018). Rounded for display; per-portion figures are calculated from the 100 g values.

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Sources

  • U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central — USDA SR Legacy, FDC ID 170923 (fdc.nal.usda.gov), published Apr 1, 2019.
  • FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older (21 CFR 101.9) (fda.gov, eCFR).
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