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How Many Calories in Spices, Cardamom?

Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by our editorial team. Last reviewed: 5 September 2026.

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311
calories per 100g
6 calories per 1 tsp, ground (2g)
10.8gProtein
68.5gCarbs
6.7gFat
28.0gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)88 kcal3.1g
100g311 kcal10.8g
1 tsp, ground6 kcal0.2g
grams
311kcal
10.8gprotein
68.5gcarbs
6.7gfat
28.0gfibre

A spices, cardamom contains 311 calories per 100g. A typical 1 tsp, ground (2g) provides about 6 calories. Spices, Cardamom is high in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Spices, Cardamom Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (2g)
Calories311 kcal6 kcal
Protein10.8g0.2g
Carbohydrates68.5g1.4g
of which Sugars0.0g0.0g
Fat6.7g0.1g
of which Saturates0.7g0.0g
Fibre28.0g0.6g
Sodium18.0mg0mg
Potassium1119.0mg22mg
Calcium383.0mg8mg
Iron14.0mg0.3mg
Vitamin C21.0mg0.4mg
Vitamin A0.0µg0µg
Selenium0µg0µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg0.0mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Fibre intake

Spices, Cardamom provides 28.0g of fibre per 100g — a meaningful contribution toward the commonly cited 25-30g daily target, which supports digestion and helps with feeling fuller for longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in spices, cardamom per 100g?

Spices, Cardamom contains 311 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is spices, cardamom high in calories?

A 1 tsp, ground of spices, cardamom (2g) has around 6 calories — roughly 0% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is spices, cardamom good for weight loss?

Spices, Cardamom is fairly calorie-dense at 311 calories per 100g, so portion size matters when losing weight. A 1 tsp, ground provides about 6 calories.

How much protein is in spices, cardamom?

Spices, Cardamom contains 10.8g of protein per 100g.

Is spices, cardamom a good source of fibre?

Yes — spices, cardamom provides 28.0g of fibre per 100g, which is a meaningful contribution toward the commonly cited 28g daily reference intake.

How does spices, cardamom compare to chives, freeze-dried?

Spices, Cardamom has 311 calories per 100g, close to chives, freeze-dried at 311 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

How many servings of spices, cardamom for 20g of protein?

With 10.8g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 185g of spices, cardamom to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other vegetables closest to spices, cardamom by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Spices, Cardamom (this page)311 kcal10.8g68.5g6.7g
Chives, Freeze-dried311 kcal21.2g64.3g3.5g
Meat Extender311 kcal41.7g34.7g3.0g
Spices, Saffron310 kcal11.4g65.4g5.8g
Spices, Turmeric, Ground312 kcal9.7g67.1g3.2g
Spices, Bay Leaf313 kcal7.6g75.0g8.4g
Bacon, Meatless309 kcal11.7g5.3g29.5g

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.