Ground cumin

Ground cumin

Spice

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (2 grams) contains 8 calories, 0.4 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 0.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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1875
calories
89.0
protein
221.2
carbohydrates
111.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (500g)
Calories
1875
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 111.3 g 142%
Saturated Fat 7.7 g 38%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 840 mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 221.2 g 80%
Dietary Fiber 52.5 g 187%
Sugars 11.2 g
protein 89.0 g 178%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 4655 mg 358%
Iron 331.8 mg 1843%
Potassium 8940 mg 190%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

39.5%
15.9%
44.7%
Fat: 1001 cal (44.7%)
Protein: 356 cal (15.9%)
Carbs: 884 cal (39.5%)

About Ground cumin

Ground cumin is a fragrant spice made from the dried seeds of the Cuminum cyminum plant, native to the eastern Mediterranean and South Asia. Widely used in Middle Eastern, Indian, Mexican, and North African cuisines, it offers a warm, earthy flavor with a hint of citrus. Nutritionally, cumin is rich in iron, crucial for healthy blood and energy levels, and contains antioxidants that may support digestion and immune health. It also includes small amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, and fiber. While low in calories, it packs potent flavor, enhancing dishes like curries, soups, and marinades. Cumin may aid in reducing inflammation, improving cholesterol levels, and regulating blood sugar, though consuming large amounts might cause digestive discomfort for sensitive individuals. Incorporating ground cumin into meals is an easy way to enjoy its robust taste and potential health benefits.