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What is Nutmeg?

Nutmeg is the seed of a fruit. The seed has a lacy skin around it, commonly called mace in cooking and is used as a separate spice. Nutmeg is a small, woody spice, with an oblong and muted brown body. Ground nutmeg is a similar color to fresh nutmeg. It is a sweet spice with a warm flavor that is rich and inviting. Nutmeg is commonly used in desserts and can be found in savory dishes as well. Nutmeg is a key ingredient in the flavoring of eggnog.

What does Nutmeg Taste Like?

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Nutmeg is the seed of a fruit. The seed has a lacy skin around it, commonly called mace in cooking and is used as a separate spice. Nutmeg is a small, woody spice, with an oblong and muted brown body. Ground nutmeg is a similar color to fresh nutmeg. It is a sweet spice with a warm flavor that is rich and inviting. Nutmeg is commonly used in desserts and can be found in savory dishes as well. Nutmeg is a key ingredient in the flavoring of eggnog.

Nutmeg Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Teaspoon2.2g

TeaspoonNutmeg
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories
12kcal
1%
Fats
1g
4%
Sat. fats
1g
13%
Mono. Fats
0g
0%
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs1g1%
Sugars0g0%
Fiber
0g
0%
Proteins0g0%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium0mg0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Nutmeg?

1 Teaspoon of Nutmeg contains 0 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Nutmeg?

1 Teaspoon of Nutmeg contains 1 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Nutmeg?

1 Teaspoon of Nutmeg contains 1 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Nutmeg?

1 Teaspoon of Nutmeg contains 14 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 Teaspoon of Nutmeg?

There are 12 calories in 1 Teaspoon of Nutmeg.

How many calories are in 1 Tablespoon of Nutmeg?

There are 37 calories in 1 Tablespoon of Nutmeg.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Nutmeg?

There are 149 calories in 1 oz of Nutmeg.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Nutmeg?

There are 2381 calories in 1 pound of Nutmeg.

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