Caraway seeds: calories and nutrition facts

Caraway seeds has 334 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Teaspoon (5 g), has 17 kcal.

Calories
334 kcal
Protein
19.8 g
Carbohydrates
11.9 g
Fat
14.6 g

Per 100 g

Caraway seeds: how many calories?

Caraway seeds has 334 kcal per 100 g, with 19.8 g protein, 11.9 g carbs and 14.6 g fat. A 5 g serving (1 Teaspoon) has 17 kcal. That is more than the average for Cooking Aids & Ingredients (199 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from fat.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein31%
  • Carbohydrates18%
  • Fat51%

Calculate a portion

Calories
17 kcal
Protein
1 g
Carbohydrates
0.6 g
Fat
0.7 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (5 g)
Calories334 kcal17 kcal
Fat14.6 g0.7 g
of which saturated fat0.6 g0 g
Carbohydrates11.9 g0.6 g
of which sugars0.6 g0 g
Fiber38 g1.9 g
Protein19.8 g1 g
Sodium17 mg1 mg
Water9.9 g0.5 g
Vitamin C21 mg1.1 mg
Calcium689 mg34 mg
Iron16.2 mg0.8 mg
Potassium1,350 mg68 mg
Magnesium258 mg13 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 20 December 2025.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(334 kcal)17%
Fat(14.6 g)21%
of which saturated fat(0.6 g)3%
Carbohydrates(11.9 g)5%
of which sugars(0.6 g)1%
Protein(19.8 g)40%
Salt(0.04 g)1%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • High protein (at least 20% of calories)
  • High fibre (at least 6 g)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Caraway seeds: frequently asked questions

Caraway seeds: how many calories per serving?

A 5 g serving (1 Teaspoon) has 17 kcal.

Caraway seeds: how much protein?

Caraway seeds contains 19.8 g of protein per 100 g, 40% of the 50 g reference intake.

Caraway seeds: how much fibre?

Caraway seeds provides 38 g of fibre per 100 g, 152% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Caraway seeds: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 30 g of this food.

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