What is Jeera? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Jeera?

Jeera is the Hindi word for cumin and is a spice used in many cuisines around the world. The seed which jeera is ground from, has a thin and long body with tapered ends. Often it is used whole to flavor Indian flatbread and other dishes. Jeera is just a few millimeters in length and has a light brown or tan tone, which can look a bit grey. The flavor is spicy, earthy and nutty.

What does Jeera Taste Like?

Bitter

Bitter is one of the five main tastes. It has a sharp and pungent profile. Bitter is a naturally occurring flavor in many foods, including coffee, chocolate, bitter melon, and chicory. Bitter is used sparingly to accentuate the flavors around it and can be mellowed by other tastes in both savory and sweet dishes.

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Jeera Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 1/2 Teaspoon1.05g

1/2 Teaspoon Jeera

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	4kcal	0%
Fats	0g	0%
Sat. fats	0g	0%
Mono. Fats	0g	0%
Trans fats	N/A
Carbs	0g	0%
Sugars	0g	0%
Fiber	0g	0%
Proteins	0g	0%
Cholesterol	0mg	0%
Sodium	2mg	0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Jeera?

1 1/2 Teaspoon of Jeera contains 0 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Jeera?

1 1/2 Teaspoon of Jeera contains 0 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Jeera?

1 1/2 Teaspoon of Jeera contains 0 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Jeera?

1 1/2 Teaspoon of Jeera contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 1/2 Teaspoon of Jeera?

There are 4 calories in 1 1/2 Teaspoon of Jeera.

How many calories are in 1 Teaspoon of Jeera?

There are 8 calories in 1 Teaspoon of Jeera.

How many calories are in 1 Tablespoon of Jeera?

There are 23 calories in 1 Tablespoon of Jeera.