How many calories in
cinnamon?
Cinnamon runs 247 calories per 100g, but realistic per-meal portions add fewer than 5 calories. Useful as flavor without budget cost. The 100g number is mostly a comparison reference.
Common serving sizes.
Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical cinnamon serving translates in your tracker:
What 247 calories means.
Carb-forward — most of its 247 kcal come from carbohydrate, so it's best placed around training when your body uses carbs most readily.
Cinnamon vs. similar foods.
How cinnamon stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:
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How many calories in cinnamon?
Cinnamon has approximately 247 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 210 calories.
How much protein is in cinnamon?
4g of protein per 100g. That puts cinnamon at roughly 1.6g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other herbs & spices sources.
How do I log cinnamon accurately?
The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With Spotwell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in a few seconds. Adjust the value if it looks off.
Is cinnamon good for weight loss?
It depends on your overall calorie target. Cinnamon sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.