spices

1 tbsp/5.46 g

spices

About This Food

Spices are widely consumed around the world to add flavor, aroma, and color to dishes. The calories in spices are 15.3. They often provide vitamins and minerals, and some spices are good sources of antioxidants. Some spices also contain unique compounds that can offer health benefits. For most people, spices can be a healthy addition to their diet. It's generally recommended to use spices in moderation per day, depending on individual needs and preferences. Spices generally have a neutral impact on weight management due to the small quantities typically consumed. A tiny tip: try experimenting with different spice blends to discover new flavors without adding extra calories.

Calorie Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off 1 tbsp (15 calories) of spices:

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Walking
0h 5m
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Jogging
0h 2m
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Cycling
0h 2m
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Swimming
0h 1m
* Estimates are based on an average adult (~70 kg / 155 lb).

Three macronutrients

Total Calories
20.2
NameCalories%
Carb
13.4kcal66%
Protein
2.5kcal13%
Fat
4.3kcal21%

Trace elements

NameValue%Daily Value
Calcium83.2mg6%
Iron2.8mg15%
Sodium2.4mg0%
Potassium83.7mg2%
Phosphorus11mg1%
Vitamin C2.1mg2%
Vitamin A29µg3%
Vitamin D0 IU0%
Vitamin B-60.1mg5%
Vitamin B-120µg0%
Magnesium18.1mg4%
Zinc0.2mg2%
Selenium0.3µg1%