Sunflowers seed

Sunflowers seed

Snack

Item Rating: 78/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 164 calories, 5.5 grams of protein, 14.1 grams of fat, and 6.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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656.0
calories
22.0
protein
27.2
carbohydrates
56.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (113.4g)
Calories
656.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 56.4 g 72%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 27.2 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 9.6 g 34%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 22.0 g 44%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80 mg 6%
Iron 4.4 mg 24%
Potassium 740 mg 15%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.4%
12.5%
72.1%
Fat: 507 cal (72.1%)
Protein: 88 cal (12.5%)
Carbs: 108 cal (15.4%)

About Sunflowers seed

Sunflower seeds, derived from the vibrant sunflower plant, are a nutrient-dense snack and ingredient widely used across various cuisines. Originating from North America, their popularity has spread globally due to their versatility and health benefits. Packed with protein, healthy fats, and dietary fiber, sunflower seeds offer sustained energy and support digestive health. They are an excellent source of vitamin E, an antioxidant that helps protect cells, as well as B-complex vitamins, magnesium, and selenium. These nutrients contribute to strong immunity, heart health, and improved skin. Sunflower seeds can be eaten raw, roasted, or added to salads, granola, and baked goods. While nutritious, they can be calorie-dense when consumed in large quantities and often contain added salt in processed versions, which may affect sodium levels. Moderation is key to enjoying their health benefits without drawbacks.