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Cinnamon Calories and nutrition facts · Spices
- Carbs
- 0.14 g
- Fibre
- 0.27 g
- Sugars
- 0.01 g
- Protein
- 0.02 g
- Fat
- 0.01 g
Where the calories come from
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
Last updated June 30, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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Per 100 g, against the 47 spices in our catalog.
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Calories 247 kcal · typical 305 kcal
Fewer calories than 77% of spices.
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Fibre 53.1 g · typical 21.6 g
More fibre than 98% of spices.
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Iron 8.3 mg · typical 16.3 mg
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Potassium 431 mg · typical 1,170 mg
Less potassium than 76% of spices.
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Magnesium 60 mg · typical 208 mg
Less magnesium than 87% of spices.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in cinnamon
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Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 15µg2% of daily
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Vitamin A (Retinol) no data
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 2.32mg21% of daily
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Vitamin K 31µg45% of daily
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Vitamin B1 0.02mg3% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.04mg3% of daily
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10% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.16mg10% of daily
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2% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 3.80mg4% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 0mg0% of max
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Calcium 1,002mg105% of daily
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Chromium 0µg0% of daily
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Copper 0.34mg26% of daily
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Fluoride 0mg
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Iodine 0µg0% of daily
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Iron 8mg52% of daily
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Magnesium 60mg20% of daily
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Manganese 17mg582% of daily
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Molybdenum 0mg0% of daily
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Phosphorus 64mg12% of daily
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Potassium 431mg12% of daily
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Selenium 3.10µg4% of daily
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Sodium 10mg1% of max
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Zinc 1.83mg20% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 26g
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Sugars 2.17g4% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0.02g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 1.11g
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Galactose 0g
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Glucose 1.04g
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Fibre, total 53g212% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.01g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 11mg
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.04g
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Linoleic acid 44mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 246mg
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Saturated fatty acids 0.35g2% of max
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Palmitic acid 104mg
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Stearic acid 0.08g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.12g12% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.15g11% of daily
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Leucine 0.25g9% of daily
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Lysine 0.24g9% of daily
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Methionine 0.08g6% of daily
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Cysteine 0g
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Phenylalanine 0.15g6% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.14g11% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.05g14% of daily
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Threonine 0.14g10% of daily
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Valine 0.22g13% of daily
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Alanine 0.17g
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Arginine 0.17g
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Asparagine 0g
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Aspartic acid 0.44g
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Cystine 0.06g8% of daily
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Glutamic acid 0.37g
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Glutamine 0g
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Glycine 0.20g
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Proline 0.42g
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Serine 0.20g
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Taurine 0g
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
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 |
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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