Seeds (sesame seed kernels, dried (decorticated)) nutrition facts
100 grams of seeds, sesame seed kernels, dried (decorticated) contain 631 calories, 20 g of protein, 12 g of carbohydrates and 61 g of fat. It is an excellent source of copper (156% DV), magnesium (82% DV), manganese (63% DV) and selenium (63% DV). Most of its calories (81%) come from fat. It is high in fiber.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Calorie breakdown
Values shown for 100 g.
Rich in
- Copper156%
- Magnesium82%
- Manganese63%
- Selenium63%
- Zinc61%
- Thiamin (B1)58%
% Daily Value per 100 g
Full nutrient profile
Amounts per 100 g. Change the serving size in the label above.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 1.68 mg | 11% |
| Vitamin K | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.7 mg | 58% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.09 mg | 7% |
| Niacin (B3) | 5.8 mg | 36% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.29 mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4 mg | 24% |
| Folate | 115 µg | 29% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline | 25.6 mg | 5% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 60 mg | 5% |
| Iron | 6.36 mg | 35% |
| Potassium | 370 mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 345 mg | 82% |
| Phosphorus | 667 mg | 53% |
| Zinc | 6.73 mg | 61% |
| Copper | 1.4 mg | 156% |
| Manganese | 1.44 mg | 63% |
| Selenium | 34.4 µg | 63% |
Fats
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Saturated fat | 9.06 g | 45% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | - |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.9 g | - |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 25.5 g | - |
Other
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Water | 3.75 g | - |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | - |
| Alcohol | 0 g | - |
How it compares to other nut and seed products
| Per 100 g | Seeds (sesame seed kernels, dried (decorticated)) | Category average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 631 | 496 | +27% |
| Protein | 20.4 g | 15.3 g | +34% |
| Total carbohydrate | 11.7 g | 28.8 g | -59% |
| Total fat | 61.2 g | 39 g | +57% |
| Dietary fiber | 11.6 g | 8.53 g | +36% |
| Total sugars | 0.48 g | 6.68 g | -93% |
| Sodium | 47 mg | 159 mg | -70% |
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC ID 169412. Daily Values are based on FDA reference amounts for a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrient content can vary by variety, growing conditions and preparation.