Seeds, Sunflower

Cup, With Hulls, Edible Yield46 g
Cup140 g


Calories in 1 cup; with hulls; edible yield (46 g)
268.6 calories, 213.3 from fat
 
Carbs
9.2 g
 
Proteins
9.6 g
 
Fat
23.7 g
 
Sat. Fat
2 g

KEY FACTS

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  • Seeds, Sunflower has high calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is high (0.2 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (24.7%/cal) - a good source of Vitamin E (plays a role in preventing strokes and cataracts), Manganese (controls the level of sugar in the blood), Copper (helps balance blood cholesterol levels), Magnesium (relaxes the nervous system), Selenium (stimulates the creation of antioxidants), Vitamin B6 (helps cure depression), Phosphorus (a vital part of the body growth process), Zinc (very important in dealing with prostate disorders), Iron (important in regulating body temperature) and Potassium (instrumental for the metabolic processing of various nutrients).
  • Seeds, Sunflower contains a moderate amount of risky components that may include saturated fat and sodium (0.01%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (42% of DV/100g), fiber (34% of DV/100g) and relatively high in saturated fat (22% of DV/100g)!

Calories Nutrition Risky Content
Calorie Density
High
Density
(5.8 cal/g)
Nutrition Density
High
Density
(24.7 %/cal)
High Risk Components Density
Medium
Density
(0.2 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
19%
Protein
3%
Carbs
16%
Fiber
36%
Fat
10%
Saturated Fat
0%
Cholesterol
0%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
Seeds, Sunflower Vitamins Chart

Great source of Vitamin E

Fights diabetes and Alzheimer's disease; Plays a role in preventing strokes and cataracts.

MINERALS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Manganese

Controls the level of sugar in the blood; Helps regulate the body's metabolism.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Seeds, Sunflower

Serving Size: cup; with hulls; edible yield (46g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 268.6 cal
Calories from Fat 213.3 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 23.7 g 36.4%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10.2%
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4.1 mg 0.2%
Total Carbohydrate 9.2 g 3.1%
Dietary Fiber 4 g 15.8%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 9.6 g 19.1%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 23 IU 0.5%
Vitamin B6 0.6 mg 30.9%
Vitamin B12 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin C 0.6 mg 1.1%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 16.2 mg 53.9%
Vitamin K 0 mcg 0%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 35.9 mg 3.6%
Copper (Cu) 0.8 mg 41.4%
Iron (Fe) 2.4 mg 13.4%
Magnesium (Mg) 149.5 mg 37.4%
Manganese (Mn) 0.9 mg 44.9%
Potassium (K) 296.7 mg 8.5%
Phosphorus (P) 303.6 mg 30.4%
Selenium (Se) 24.4 mcg 34.8%
Zinc (Zn) 2.3 mg 15.3%