Fenugreek seeds

Fenugreek seeds

Legume

Item Rating: 90/100

1 serving (11 grams) contains 36 calories, 2.5 grams of protein, 0.7 grams of fat, and 6.4 grams of carbohydrates.

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538.3
calories
38.3
protein
97.2
carbohydrates
10.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (166.7g)
Calories
538.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.7 g 13%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 111.7 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 97.2 g 35%
Dietary Fiber 41 g 146%
Sugars 0 g
protein 38.3 g 76%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 293.3 mg 22%
Iron 55.9 mg 310%
Potassium 1283.3 mg 27%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

60.9%
24.0%
15.1%
Fat: 96 cal (15.1%)
Protein: 153 cal (24.0%)
Carbs: 388 cal (60.9%)

About Fenugreek seeds

Fenugreek seeds are tiny, golden-brown kernels with a slightly bitter, nutty taste that are prized for their culinary and medicinal uses. Originating from the Mediterranean region and widely used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and North African cuisines, they are a key ingredient in spice blends like curry powders and are often used to enhance the flavor of pickles, stews, and bread. Packed with nutrients, fenugreek seeds are rich in fiber, protein, iron, magnesium, and B vitamins. They are known to support digestion, regulate blood sugar levels, and promote heart health due to their high antioxidant content. Fenugreek also contains compounds that may aid lactation in nursing mothers and reduce inflammation. However, excessive consumption can cause mild side effects like gastrointestinal discomfort. With their robust flavor and wide-ranging health benefits, fenugreek seeds are a great addition to both your spice rack and wellness routine.