Syrian spices

Syrian spices

Homemade

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (5 grams) contains 15 calories, 0.5 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 3.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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714.3
calories
23.8
protein
142.9
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
714.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 238.1 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 142.9 g 51%
Dietary Fiber 71.4 g 255%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 952.4 mg 73%
Iron 33.3 mg 184%
Potassium 2381.0 mg 50%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

76.0%
12.7%
11.4%
Fat: 85 cal (11.4%)
Protein: 95 cal (12.7%)
Carbs: 571 cal (76.0%)

About Syrian spices

Syrian spices are a fragrant blend rooted in the traditions of Middle Eastern cuisine, known for their rich, warm, and earthy flavors. Common ingredients include cumin, coriander, allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, sumac, paprika, and occasionally dried mint or cardamom. This curated mix adds depth to dishes like kebabs, stews, rice, and roasted vegetables, reflecting centuries of culinary heritage from the Levant region. Many of these spices offer health benefits, such as anti-inflammatory properties from turmeric, antioxidants in cinnamon, and improved digestion from cumin. While generally healthy, Syrian spice blends can vary in sodium content depending on added salt, so moderation is advisable in pre-salted versions. They are an excellent way to enhance meals naturally, reducing reliance on processed condiments and contributing to a balanced diet rich in flavor and nutrients. Perfect for adventurous palates, Syrian spices bring bold, wholesome character to any dish.