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Sesame seeds, raw

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Nuts & Seeds · Per serving (9g)

573
CaloriesPer 100g
52/ 9g
17.7g
ProteinPer 100g
1.6g/ 9g
23.5g
CarbsPer 100g
2.1g/ 9g
49.7g
FatPer 100g
4.5g/ 9g

Macro Split

Macro Split: 12% Protein, 15% Carbs, 73% FatMacro Split100%
Protein12%17.7g
Carbs15%23.5g
Fat73%49.7g

How many calories are in Sesame seeds, raw?

Sesame seeds, raw contains 573 calories per 100g with 17.7g protein, 23.5g carbs, and 49.7g fat. A typical 9g serving provides 52 calories. This nuts & seeds item is high in magnesium.

About this food

Walnut trees (орехови дървета) are a common sight in Bulgarian yards and villages, and walnuts feature in many traditional dishes from tarator soup to baklava. Chestnut foraging in autumn is a cherished tradition in the mountain regions.

Full Nutrition Facts

Nutritional Information
NutrientPer 100gPer serving (9g)% DV
Energy
Calories573kcal52kcal—
Macronutrients
Protein17.7g1.6g
35%
Carbohydrates23.5g2.1g—
Fat49.7g4.5g—
Fiberathlete11.8g1.1g
42%
Sugar0.3g0.0g—
Saturated Fat7.0g0.6g—
Minerals
Sodium11mg1mg—
Calciumathlete975mg88mg
75%
Ironathlete15mg1mg
81%
Potassium468mg42mg
10%
Magnesiumathlete351mg32mg
84%
Zincathlete8mg1mg
71%
Vitamins
Vitamin Dathlete0.0mcg0.0mcg
0%

% Daily Value based on FDA 2,000 kcal reference diet. Strength trainees have different needs — see highlighted nutrients.

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Primary macros

Calories
52
kcal
Protein
1.6
g
Carbs
2.1
g
Fat
4.5
g

More nutrients

Fiber
1.1g
Sugar
0.0g
Sat. Fat
0.6g
Sodium
1mg
Calcium
88mg
Iron
1mg
Potassium
42mg
Magnesium
32mg
Zinc
1mg
Vitamin D
0.0mcg

Nutrient Highlights

High in MagnesiumHigh in IronHigh in CalciumHigh in ZincHigh in FiberGood Source of Protein

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sesame seeds, raw contains 573 calories per 100g with 17.7g protein, 23.5g carbs, and 49.7g fat. A typical 9g serving provides 52 calories. This nuts & seeds item is high in magnesium.

Sesame seeds, raw contains 17.7g protein per 100g, which is a good source of protein. A 9g serving provides 1.6g protein.

Notable nutrients in Sesame seeds, raw include Magnesium, Iron and Calcium. Per 100g: 17.7g protein, 23.5g carbs, and 49.7g fat.

Sesame seeds, raw contains 573 kcal per 100g, making it more calorie-dense. For weight loss, control portion sizes and fit it within your daily calorie targets.

Sesame seeds, raw is not ideal for a keto diet. At 11.7g net carbs per 100g, a single serving could easily exceed the daily 20-50g net carb limit.

Sesame seeds, raw provides 573 kcal, 17.7g protein, 23.5g carbs, and 49.7g fat per 100g. Compare with other nuts & seeds foods in our database to find the best option for your nutritional goals.

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