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Aromatic blend of cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, allspice.
In season: Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 tablespoon (medium) of Pumpkin spice mix (7 g) has 22 calories. That works out to 320 calories per 100 g. It contains 5 g of carbs, 0.3 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 2.2 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Manganese covers 8% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 10 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 tablespoon (medium) · 7 g
22
KCAL / 7G
Carbs
5g
· 2% DV
Protein
0.3g
· 1% DV
Fat
0.3g
· 0% DV
Fiber
2.2g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 84% · Protein 5% · Fat 11%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 22 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.3 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.06 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 1.26 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 5 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% |
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon (medium) | 7 g | 22 kcal |
| 1 g | 1 g | 3 kcal |
| 1 teaspoon (small) | 2.5 g | 8 kcal |
| 1 serving (small) | 5 g | 16 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 10 g | 32 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (large) | 14 g | 45 kcal |
| 1 pack (medium) | 30 g | 96 kcal |
| 1 pack (large) | 50 g | 160 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 320 kcal |
Calculated from 320 calories per 100 g.
Pumpkin spice mix usually contains cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice. The proportions vary by recipe and brand, with cinnamon often providing the dominant flavor. Despite the name, the blend is made from spices, not pumpkin.
No, pumpkin spice mix usually contains no pumpkin. The name refers to the spices commonly used to season pumpkin dishes, especially pumpkin pie; the mix itself is an aromatic blend of spices such as cinnamon and ginger.
Combine cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice to make pumpkin spice mix at home. Use cinnamon as the base and add the other spices in smaller amounts; a light hand with cloves and nutmeg keeps them from overpowering the blend.
Pumpkin spice mix works in pumpkin pie, muffins, cookies, oatmeal, and hot drinks. It also adds warmth to yogurt or pancake batter. Start with a small amount, since its concentrated cinnamon, clove, and nutmeg flavors can quickly dominate a recipe.
Yes, pumpkin spice mix and pumpkin pie spice generally refer to the same kind of blend. Both commonly include cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and sometimes allspice, though the proportions and exact ingredients can differ between recipes.
Mix pumpkin spice mix into espresso or strong coffee and warm milk for a simple spiced latte. For a pumpkin latte, add pumpkin purée as well; the spice blend alone gives the drink its familiar flavor but does not add pumpkin.
Yes, pumpkin spice mix is delicious in recipes that contain no pumpkin. Try it in apple desserts, banana bread, cookies, oatmeal, or chai-style drinks; its cinnamon-forward flavor pairs especially well with fruit and warm, sweet dishes.
Store pumpkin spice mix in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry cupboard. Keep it away from steam, direct sunlight, and the stove, which can dull its aroma. A dry spoon also helps keep the blend free of moisture.
A plain pumpkin spice mix contains spices rather than sugar. Some commercial blends may include added sweeteners or other ingredients, so check the ingredient list if you want a spice-only mix for a recipe.
Mix cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and allspice as a substitute for pumpkin spice mix. If you have only cinnamon, it can stand in for a simpler flavor, but the result will lack the blend’s ginger and clove notes.
Vitamins
B6
0.02mg · 1% DV
Vitamin E
0.15mg · 1% DV
B2
0.01mg · 1% DV
B5
0.04mg · 1% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.18mg · 8% DV
Iron
0.57mg · 3% DV
Copper
0.03mg · 3% DV
Calcium
29mg · 3% DV
Potassium ⭐
39mg · 1% DV
Sodium
1.26mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Pumpkin spice mix is a fragrant blend—usually cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg and allspice. Despite the name, it contains no pumpkin. It is closely associated with pumpkin pie in the United States, where recipes and commercial blends vary in their proportions.
Warm, sweet and gently peppery, it is used in pies, cakes, biscuits, porridge and seasonal drinks; a little also works in coffee or hot chocolate. Outside North America, you can add it to baked apples, pancakes or a simple loaf cake for a similar autumnal flavour. The blend is mostly carbohydrate by weight, but a typical tablespoon serving is only about 7 g. Start with a small pinch, since the clove and nutmeg notes can quickly dominate.
Very high
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.06g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.06g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.08g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.