Does Adding Spices Increase Calories? The Truth About Flavor Without the Guilt
                                
                                
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                                According to nutrition experts, most herbs and spices contain fewer than five calories per teaspoon. This fact comes as a relief to many who wonder, does adding spices increase calories, and if it might sabotage their healthy eating goals.