USDA reference food · Spices and Herbs
Spices, cinnamon, ground
Per 100 g, spices, cinnamon, ground has 250 calories, 4g of protein, 1g of fat and 53g of fiber (USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC 171320).
FoodData Central 171320, SR Legacy, in the April 30, 2026 release; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g (SR Legacy), scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 4g
- more than 35% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 247
- more than 64% of reference foods
- Fiber per 100 g
- 53.1g
- more than 100% of reference foods
What a portion gives you
Ticks: 5% of the Daily Value (FDA: low) and 20% (high)
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (FDC 171320); FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Also rich in
- Manganese17 mg in 100 g (100 g), 759% of the Daily Value
- Copper0.3 mg in 100 g (100 g), 38% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin K31 µg in 100 g (100 g), 26% of the Daily Value
- Zinc1.8 mg in 100 g (100 g), 17% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin E2.3 mg in 100 g (100 g), 15% of the Daily Value
- Magnesium60 mg in 100 g (100 g), 14% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 171320), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Where the calories come from: 92% carbohydrate, 3% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among USDA reference foods
| Per 100 g | This food | Share with less |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 247 | 64% |
| Protein | 3.99 g | 35% |
| Total fat | 1.24 g | 30% |
| Carbohydrate | 80.6 g | 97% |
| Fiber | 53.1 g | 100% |
| Total sugars | 2.17 g | 56% |
| Sodium | 10.0 mg | 18% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy and Foundation Foods: the 6,012 to 8,218 reference foods that report each value; the share of them with less per 100 g.
Every nutrient in this record (121)
The portion is 100 g (100 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (20)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 3.99 g | 3.99 g | 8% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.24 g | 1.24 g | 2% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 80.6 g | 80.6 g | 29% |
| Ash | 3.60 g | 3.60 g | |
| Energy | 247 kcal | 247 kcal | |
| Sucrose | 0.020 g | 0.020 g | |
| Glucose | 1.04 g | 1.04 g | |
| Fructose | 1.11 g | 1.11 g | |
| Lactose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Maltose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Water | 10.6 g | 10.6 g | |
| Total Sugars | 2.17 g | 2.17 g | |
| Galactose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 53.1 g | 53.1 g | 190% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.34 g | 0.34 g | 2% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.25 g | 0.25 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.068 g | 0.068 g |
Minerals (10)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 1,002 mg | 1,002 mg | 77% |
| Iron, Fe | 8.32 mg | 8.32 mg | 46% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 60.0 mg | 60.0 mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus, P | 64.0 mg | 64.0 mg | 5% |
| Potassium, K | 431 mg | 431 mg | 9% |
| Sodium, Na | 10.0 mg | 10.0 mg | 0% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.83 mg | 1.83 mg | 17% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.34 mg | 0.34 mg | 38% |
| Manganese, Mn | 17.5 mg | 17.5 mg | 759% |
| Selenium, Se | 3.10 µg | 3.10 µg | 6% |
Vitamins (33)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 15.0 µg | 15.0 µg | 2% |
| Carotene, beta | 112 µg | 112 µg | |
| Carotene, alpha | 1.00 µg | 1.00 µg | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 2.32 mg | 2.32 mg | 15% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 129 µg | 129 µg | |
| Lycopene | 15.0 µg | 15.0 µg | |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 222 µg | 222 µg | |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 10.4 mg | 10.4 mg | |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0.26 mg | 0.26 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, alpha | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, beta | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, gamma | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, delta | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 3.80 mg | 3.80 mg | 4% |
| Thiamin | 0.022 mg | 0.022 mg | 2% |
| Riboflavin | 0.041 mg | 0.041 mg | 3% |
| Niacin | 1.33 mg | 1.33 mg | 8% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.36 mg | 0.36 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.16 mg | 0.16 mg | 9% |
| Folate, total | 6.00 µg | 6.00 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline, total | 11.0 mg | 11.0 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 31.2 µg | 31.2 µg | 26% |
| Folic acid | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 6.00 µg | 6.00 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 6.00 µg | 6.00 µg | 2% |
| Betaine | 3.90 mg | 3.90 mg | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg | 0 µg |
Amino acids (18)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryptophan | 0.049 g | 0.049 g | |
| Threonine | 0.14 g | 0.14 g | |
| Isoleucine | 0.15 g | 0.15 g | |
| Leucine | 0.25 g | 0.25 g | |
| Lysine | 0.24 g | 0.24 g | |
| Methionine | 0.078 g | 0.078 g | |
| Cystine | 0.058 g | 0.058 g | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15 g | 0.15 g | |
| Tyrosine | 0.14 g | 0.14 g | |
| Valine | 0.22 g | 0.22 g | |
| Arginine | 0.17 g | 0.17 g | |
| Histidine | 0.12 g | 0.12 g | |
| Alanine | 0.17 g | 0.17 g | |
| Aspartic acid | 0.44 g | 0.44 g | |
| Glutamic acid | 0.37 g | 0.37 g | |
| Glycine | 0.20 g | 0.20 g | |
| Proline | 0.42 g | 0.42 g | |
| Serine | 0.20 g | 0.20 g |
Fatty acids (36)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.0030 g | 0.0030 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0060 g | 0.0060 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.0090 g | 0.0090 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.10 g | 0.10 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.082 g | 0.082 g | |
| SFA 20:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.25 g | 0.25 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.044 g | 0.044 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.011 g | 0.011 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 22:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 14:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.0010 g | 0.0010 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Phytosterols | 26.0 mg | 26.0 mg | |
| SFA 15:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 17:0 | 0.14 g | 0.14 g | |
| SFA 24:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 24:1 c | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 c | 0.25 g | 0.25 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 17:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 13:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 15:1 | 0 g | 0 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 171320: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Next questions
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Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov