Nuts & seeds

Sesame seeds, hulled

Sesame seeds, hulled has 631 calories per 100 g, with 20.5 g protein, 11.7 g carbohydrates and 61.2 g fat. A typical portion (1 cup, 150 g) has 947 calories.

631kcal · per 100 g2,640 kJ
  • Protein20.5 g
  • Carbs11.7 g
  • Fat61.2 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat61.2 g78%
Saturated fat9.1 g45%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium47 mg2%
Total carbohydrate11.7 g4%
Dietary fiber11.6 g41%
Total sugars0.5 g
Protein20.5 g41%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Calcium60 mg5%
Iron6.4 mg35%
Potassium370 mg8%
Magnesium345 mg82%
Vitamin A (RAE)3 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Folate (DFE)115 µg29%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Water3.8 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • High in magnesium, fat, fiber, protein, iron and folate — 20% or more of the Daily Value per 100 g.
  • High in saturated fat (20% DV or more per 100 g) — worth watching if you're limiting it.
  • Low in cholesterol and sodium (5% DV or less per 100 g).
  • 3.2 g protein per 100 kcal.
  • 0.1 g net carbs per 100 g (total carbohydrate minus 11.6 g fiber).
  • Sugars are 4% of its carbohydrate.

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.