Cloves



Nutrition Facts*

Based on a 2000 calorie diet per serving
Serving size: 1 tbsp (6.6g)
DV %

1.1
--
1.3
9
2
0
0.8
0.7


Calories: 21.3
Total Sugars: 0.2g
Carb.: 4g
Fiber: 2.3g
Total Fats: 1.3g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Protein: 0.4g
Sodium: 16mg
*Data provided by USDA

The flower bud of evergreen tree (Syzygium aromaticum) native to the Moluccas and widely cultivated in warm regions. Used either whole or ground.


Cloves are often found in recipes that also contain cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, baking soda, allspice and pumpkin


Substitution for 1 part cloves:

1 part allspice

Note: Substitutions are a suggestion only and may not work well with all recipes. Use your best judgment!

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