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Seeds vs Seeds

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Seeds, sesame flour, low-fat is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Seeds 326
Seeds 333

Protein (g)

Seeds 48.1
Seeds 50.1

Carbs (g)

Seeds 35.8
Seeds 35.5

Fat (g)

Seeds 1.61
Seeds 1.75

Fiber (g)

Seeds 5.20
Seeds —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Seeds, sesame flour, low-fat — 50.1g vs 48.1g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Seeds, sunflower seed flour, partially defatted — 326 vs 333 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Seeds, sesame flour, low-fat scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Seeds Seeds
Energy
Energy 326 kcal 333 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 7.47 g 7.10 g
Protein 48.1 g 50.1 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.61 g 1.75 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 35.8 g 35.5 g
Fiber, total dietary 5.20 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.138 g 0.201 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.252 g 0.543 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 1.30 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 3.19 mg 2.52 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.266 mg 0.269 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 7.31 mg 12.5 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 6.59 mg 2.74 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.753 mg 0.142 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 222 ug 29.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 2.00 ug 3.00 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 114 mg 149 mg
Iron, Fe 6.62 mg 14.2 mg
Magnesium, Mg 346 mg 338 mg
Phosphorus, P 689 mg 757 mg
Potassium, K 67.0 mg 397 mg
Sodium, Na 3.00 mg 39.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 4.95 mg 10.0 mg
Copper, Cu 1.71 mg 1.42 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.98 mg 1.40 mg
Selenium, Se 58.2 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 1364 kj 1393 kj
Ash 7.04 g 5.50 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 222 ug 29.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 222 ug 29.0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 49.0 IU 64.0 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.001 g 0.004 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.074 g 0.128 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.059 g 0.060 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.001 g 0.004 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.249 g 0.536 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.001 g 0.002 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.870 g 0.630 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.868 g 0.618 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.002 g 0.011 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.735 g 1.10 g
Threonine (EAA) 1.96 g 2.08 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 2.40 g 2.16 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 3.50 g 3.84 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.98 g 1.61 g
Methionine (EAA) 1.04 g 1.66 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.952 g 1.01 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 2.47 g 2.66 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 1.41 g 2.10 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 2.78 g 2.80 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 5.07 g 7.44 g
Histidine (EAA) 1.33 g 1.48 g
Alanine 2.36 g 2.62 g
Aspartic acid 5.16 g 4.65 g
Glutamic acid 11.8 g 11.2 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 3.08 g 3.43 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 2.49 g 2.29 g
Serine 2.27 g 2.73 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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