Salt with sesame

Salt with sesame

Snack

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (5 grams) contains 30 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 2.5 grams of fat, and 1.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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1428.6
calories
47.6
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
119.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
1428.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 119.0 g 152%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 47619.0 mg 2070%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 23.8 g 85%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 476.2 mg 36%
Iron 23.8 mg 132%
Potassium 952.4 mg 20%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

18.5%
12.3%
69.2%
Fat: 1071 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 190 cal (12.3%)
Carbs: 285 cal (18.5%)

About Salt with sesame

Salt with sesame is a flavorful blend commonly used in Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines, combining coarse salt with toasted sesame seeds. The mixture offers a balance of salty and nutty notes that enhance dishes such as rice, salads, and stir-fries. Sesame seeds are a rich source of healthy fats, protein, and essential nutrients like calcium, magnesium, and vitamin E, providing important antioxidants and promoting bone health. They also contain beneficial compounds like lignans, which have been linked to heart health. However, the sodium content from the salt should be consumed in moderation, as excessive sodium intake can contribute to high blood pressure. Salt with sesame is a versatile seasoning, adding both nutritional qualities from the seeds and a savory boost from salt, making it a popular choice for enhancing simple dishes while offering some health benefits when used thoughtfully.