One teaspoon of saffron contains 3.1 calories, 0.1g protein, 0.7g carbs, and 0.1g fat. Saffron is a spice. It is a good source of protein, an excellent source of vitamin C, a good source of iron, and rich in potassium.
Per 100g serving
Per 100g serving
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