Cumin Seeds (Jeera)

Packaged product Beverages Global Choice

Cumin Seeds (Jeera) contains 400 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 5 g (5 g) provides about 20 kcal.

Roughly 43% of its calories come from fat, with 38% from carbohydrates and 19% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for beverages on FoodFactly (414 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 389% of the Daily Value for iron, 145% of the Daily Value for manganese and 97% of the Daily Value for copper.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

400kcal per 100 g
20 gprotein
40 gcarbohydrates
20 gfat
20kcal in serving, 5 g (5 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 400 kcal
Total fat L 20 g 26%
Saturated fat L 2 g 10%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 200 mg 9%
Total carbohydrates L 40 g 15%
Dietary fiber L 20 g 71%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 20 g 40%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 7.7 mg9%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 3.3 mg22%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.63 mg53%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.33 mg25%
Niacin (B3) L 4.6 mg29%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.51 mg10%
Vitamin B6 L 0.44 mg26%
Folate (B9) L 10 µg3%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 1,000 mg77%
Iron L 70 mg389%
Magnesium L 366 mg87%
Phosphorus L 499 mg40%
Potassium L 2,000 mg43%
Zinc L 4.8 mg44%
Copper L 0.87 mg97%
Manganese L 3.3 mg145%
Selenium L 3.1 µg6%
Iodine L 10 µg7%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 19%Carbohydrates: 38%Fat: 43%400kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 19%
  • Carbohydrates 38%
  • Fat 43%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Iron389%Manganese145%Copper97%Magnesium87%Calcium77%Thiamin (B1)53%Zinc44%Potassium43%Phosphorus40%Niacin (B3)29%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein20 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 17.8 g)
  • Fiber20 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 10.5 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 2.3 g)
  • Fat20 gbelow the median for beverages (median 20.6 g)
  • Saturated fat2 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 1.5 g)
  • Sodium200 mgin the top quarter of beverages (median 168 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water8.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L10.6 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L762 µg
Other components (2)
Water L8.1 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Global Choice
Barcode
0692058004835
Quantity
400 g
Label serving
5 g
Category
Cumin
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cumin seeds. May contain: Almonds, Cashews, Mustard, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Wheat.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Cumin seeds Khetika 427 17.8 g 33.7 g 22.3 g
Cumin Aldi 428 17.8 g 33.7 g 22.3 g
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0692058004835. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 8, 2026. Imported November 12, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cumin Seeds (Jeera)?

100 g of Cumin Seeds (Jeera) has 400 kcal. Serving, 5 g (5 g): about 20 kcal.

Is Cumin Seeds (Jeera) high in protein?

Cumin Seeds (Jeera) contains 20 g of protein per 100 g (40% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1 g in serving, 5 g (5 g). About 19% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beverages, that is among the highest quarter (median 17.8 g).

How many carbs are in Cumin Seeds (Jeera)?

Cumin Seeds (Jeera) has 40 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 20 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Cumin Seeds (Jeera)?

Cumin Seeds (Jeera) contains 20 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2 g is saturated (10% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Cumin Seeds (Jeera) contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (389% DV), manganese (145% DV), copper (97% DV), magnesium (87% DV) and calcium (77% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Cumin Seeds (Jeera)?

100 g contains 200 mg of sodium, 9% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated August 8, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 12, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.