Sesame seeds
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Cup128 g

Calories in 1 cup (128 g)
725.8 calories, 552.6 from fat
 
Carbs
33.3 g
 
Proteins
21.7 g
 
Fat
61.4 g
 
Sat. Fat
8.6 g

KEY FACTS

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  • Sesame seeds have 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 (17.5%/cal) - a good source of Magnesium (relaxes the nervous system), Phosphorus (a vital part of the body growth process), Copper (essential for normal growth and health), Zinc (one of the most important nutrients for infants and new mothers), Selenium (a powerful booster of heart health), Iron (a vital element for muscle health), Calcium (helps prevent cancer) and Potassium (it plays an important role for normal muscle contraction).
  • Sesame seeds contain a moderate amount of risky components that may include saturated fat and sodium (0.01%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (34% of DV/100g), fiber (68% of DV/100g) and relatively high in saturated fat (34% of DV/100g)!
Calories Nutrition Risky Content
High
Density
(5.7 cal/g)
High
Density
(17.5 %/cal)
Medium
Density
(0.4 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
43%
Protein
11%
Carbs
87%
Fiber
95%
Fat
43%
Saturated Fat
0%
Cholesterol
2%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

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MINERALS

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Great source of Magnesium

Helps for the proper digestion proteins, carbohydrates, and fats; Essential for proper hydration.

NUTRITION LABEL

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Nutrition Facts

Sesame seeds

Serving Size: cup (128g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 725.8 cal
Calories from Fat 552.6 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 61.4 g 94.5%
Saturated Fat 8.6 g 43%
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 49.9 mg 2.1%
Total Carbohydrate 33.3 g 11.1%
Dietary Fiber 21.6 g 86.5%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 21.7 g 43.4%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 12.8 IU 0.3%
Vitamin B6 0.2 mg 9.3%
Vitamin B12 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0 mcg 0%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 167.7 mg 16.6%
Copper (Cu) 1.9 mg 93.2%
Iron (Fe) 10 mg 55.3%
Magnesium (Mg) 442.9 mg 110.7%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 519.7 mg 14.8%
Phosphorus (P) 990.7 mg 99.1%
Selenium (Se) 44 mcg 62.9%
Zinc (Zn) 13.1 mg 87.3%