Seeds, Sesame Seeds
USDA reference values for seeds, sesame seeds (per 100 g).
565kcalCalories
17gProtein
48gFat
25.7gCarbs
Protein, fat and carb balance
Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).
- Protein 11.8%
- Fat 75.2%
- Carbs 13%
What this food is high in
85%
Magnesium
356 mg / 100 g
82%
Iron
14.8 mg / 100 g
76%
Calcium
989 mg / 100 g
50%
Dietary Fiber
14 g / 100 g
Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g.
Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % DV* |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Protein | 17 g | 34% |
| Total Fat | 48 g | 62% |
| Saturated Fat | 6.7 g | 34% |
| Carbohydrate | 25.7 g | 9% |
| Dietary Fiber | 14 g | 50% |
| Total Sugars | — | |
| Minerals | ||
| Sodium | 11 mg | <1% |
| Potassium | 475 mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 989 mg | 76% |
| Iron | 14.8 mg | 82% |
| Magnesium | 356 mg | 85% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Other | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
* Percent of the Daily Value (Daily Value, based on a 2,000 kcal diet).
Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.
Frequently asked questions
- How many calories are in Seeds, Sesame Seeds?
- A 100 g serving of Seeds, Sesame Seeds has 565 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
- How much protein is in Seeds, Sesame Seeds?
- Per 100 g there are 17 g of protein — about 34% of the Daily Value (50 g).
- How much fat and carbs are in Seeds, Sesame Seeds?
- Per 100 g there are 48 g of fat and 25.7 g of carbohydrate, including 14 g of fiber.
- What nutrients is Seeds, Sesame Seeds high in?
- Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Magnesium (85% DV), Iron (82% DV), Calcium (76% DV).
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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.