Cinnamon Calories and nutrition facts · Spices

1 kcal per serving (0.5 g)
Carbs
0.14 g
Fibre
0.27 g
Sugars
0.01 g
Protein
0.02 g
Fat
0.01 g
247 kcal per 100 g
Carbs
27.5 g
Fibre
53.1 g
Sugars
2.2 g
Protein
4 g
Fat
1.2 g

Where the calories come from

Protein 12% Carbs 80% Fat 8%

Cinnamon has 1 kcal per serving (0.5 g), with 0.14 g carbs, 0.27 g fibre, 0.02 g protein and 0.01 g fat. 100 g has 247 kcal.

How much is too much

About 250 g of cinnamon a day reaches the EU safe upper level for calcium: 2,500 mg, the most an adult can have every day without risk of harm. That's 499 × serving (0.5 g).

Diet tags

Lacto-ovo vegetarian Lacto vegetarian Vegan

Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from

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How it compares with other spices

Per 100 g, against the 47 spices in our catalog.

  • Calories 247 kcal · typical 305 kcal

    Fewer calories than 77% of spices.

  • Fibre 53.1 g · typical 21.6 g

    More fibre than 98% of spices.

  • Iron 8.3 mg · typical 16.3 mg
  • Potassium 431 mg · typical 1,170 mg

    Less potassium than 76% of spices.

  • Magnesium 60 mg · typical 208 mg

    Less magnesium than 87% of spices.

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Nutrients in cinnamon

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Cinnamon in other food databases

The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.

Per 100 g Nutriely USDA
Energy (kcal) 247 247
Protein (g) 3.99 3.99
Fat (g) 1.24 1.24
Carbohydrates (g) 27 27
Sugars (g) 2.17 2.17
Fibre (g) 53 53

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USDA: “Spices, cinnamon, ground”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.

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