Typical Nutritional Information
Typical values from reference food data. Actual products may vary. (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Energy (kJ) | 1,431.0 |
| Energy (kcal) | 342.0 |
| Protein (g) | 5.8 |
| Carbohydrate (g) | 69.3 |
| of which total sugar (g) | 7.8 |
| Total fat (g) | 12.6 |
| of which saturated fat (g) | 6.5 |
| Dietary fibre (g) | 14.8 |
| Sodium (mg) | 52.0 |
Mixed Spice 1kg
It is most often used in baking, sprinkled over fruit, or combined with other sweet ingredients. The flavor is somewhat rich so the spice will often appear in Christmas desserts as well as other celebratory recipes. Mixed spice is not just used for sweet cakes, though—a sprinkle or two in a casserole is always welcome.
Ingredients
General ingredient information for shoppers. Not a laboratory analysis of this product and not medical advice.
cinnamon 2 1
Cinnamon is a popular spice derived from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum. It has a warm, sweet, and woody aroma and flavor. It's widely used in baking, desserts, beverages, and savory dishes around the world.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 53.0 g |
| Manganese | 17.0 mg |
Good for
- Enhances the flavor of both sweet and savory dishes
- Adds a comforting aroma to food and drinks
Watch outs
- Consuming very large amounts of certain types of cinnamon (like Cassia cinnamon) regularly might be a concern due to a compound called coumarin. Most people consume cinnamon in small, safe amounts.
coriander 2 1
Coriander refers to both the leaves (cilantro) and the seeds of the same plant. Coriander seeds have a warm, citrusy, and slightly sweet flavor, often used in curries, spice rubs, and pickling. Cilantro leaves have a fresh, pungent, and citrusy taste, popular in Mexican, Indian, and Thai cuisines.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 42.0 g |
| Iron | 16.0 mg |
Good for
- Adds a unique flavor profile to diverse dishes
- Versatile in both seed and leaf form
Watch outs
- Some people find cilantro to have a soapy taste due to genetic factors
caraway 2
Caraway seeds have a distinctive pungent, aniselike, and slightly bitter flavor. They are a common ingredient in rye bread, sauerkraut, and some cheeses. Caraway is also used in stews, soups, and to flavor spirits like aquavit.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 38.0 g |
| Iron | 16.0 mg |
Good for
- Provides a unique, warm flavor to baked goods and savory dishes
- Often associated with Central and Eastern European cuisine
Watch outs
No major concerns noted for this ingredient.
nutmeg 2 1
Nutmeg is a warm, sweet, and aromatic spice derived from the seed of a tropical tree. It's commonly used in both sweet and savory dishes, including baked goods, custards, sauces, and even in some meat preparations. A little goes a long way with nutmeg.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 20.0 g |
| Manganese | 2.9 mg |
Good for
- Adds a comforting, sweet warmth to desserts and drinks
- Can enhance the flavor of creamy sauces and vegetables
Watch outs
- High doses can be toxic; use in small amounts
ginger 1
Ginger is a flowering plant whose rhizome (underground stem) is widely used as a spice and traditional medicine. It has a pungent, spicy, and slightly sweet flavor, commonly used in Asian cuisine, baked goods, and beverages.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Potassium | 415.0 mg |
| Manganese | 0.2 mg |
Good for
- Adds a distinctive spicy and aromatic flavor to food and drinks.
Watch outs
No major concerns noted for this ingredient.
cloves 1
Cloves are the dried flower buds of the clove tree, native to Indonesia. They have a strong, sweet, and aromatic flavor, often used in baking, mulled drinks, and savory dishes like curries and braised meats.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 33.9 g |
| Manganese | 30.0 mg |
| Vitamin K | 141.8 mcg |
Good for
- Adds a warm, sweet, and aromatic flavor to both sweet and savory dishes.
Watch outs
No major concerns noted for this ingredient.
pimento 2
Pimento, also known as allspice, is a single spice that tastes like a blend of cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg. It's a versatile spice used in both sweet and savory dishes, including jerk seasoning, curries, baked goods, and pickles. Pimento is a key ingredient in Caribbean cuisine.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fiber | 21.0 g |
| Manganese | 3.6 mg |
Good for
- Offers a complex flavor profile from a single spice
- Essential for many Caribbean and Middle Eastern recipes
Watch outs
No major concerns noted for this ingredient.