Krinos - Tahini Ground Sesame Seeds has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 13.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.81 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.79 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Krinos - Tahini Ground Sesame Seeds has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 79% | |
Calories from Carbs | 8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 105.8 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 4.8 mg | 26.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 13.2 g | 4.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 7.9 g | 31.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 23.8 g | 47.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 60.8 g | 93.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 9.3 g | 46.5% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 260 Calories from Fat 207
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23 g 35.4%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.6%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 9 g 18%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 4% Iron 10.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 337
Protein 12.3 g | Carbs 70.6 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 315
Protein 0 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 30.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 169
Protein 0 g | Carbs 7.5 g | Fat 15 g
Per 100g | Calories 79
Protein 0 g | Carbs 7.9 g | Fat 4 g
Per 100g | Calories 123
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 79
Protein 0 g | Carbs 7.9 g | Fat 4 g