Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, from unroasted kernels (non-chemically removed seed coat) has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
With 17.86 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. It's high MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It gives a good yield of Iron at 6.43 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 Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, from unroasted kernels (non-chemically removed seed coat) has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 11% | |
Calories from Fat | 78% | |
Calories from Carbs | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 67.1 IU | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 2.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 1.4 mg | 95.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.7 mg | 28.6% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 97.9 mcg | 24.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.71 mg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 140.7 mg | 14.1% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 6.4 mg | 35.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 790 mg | 79% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 459.3 mg | 13.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 0.71 mg | 0.03% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Zinc | 10.7 mg | 71.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 1.4 mg | 71.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 1.4 mg | 71.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 17.9 g | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 9.3 g | 37.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 17.9 g | 35.7% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0.7 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.7 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Leucine | 1.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.7 mg | |||
Cystine | 0.7 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.7 mg | |||
Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 2.9 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.7 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 4.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 1.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.7 mg | |||
Serine | 0.7 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 56.4 g | 86.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 7.9 g | 39.3% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 21.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 25 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 85 Calories from Fat 71
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.9 g 12.2%
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0.1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 2.5 g 0.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%
Sugars
Protein 2.5 g 5%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 2% Iron 5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 360
Protein 10 g | Carbs 67 g | Fat 6 g
Per 100g | Calories 360
Protein 10 g | Carbs 67 g | Fat 6 g
Per 100g | Calories 586
Protein 18.1 g | Carbs 23.8 g | Fat 50.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 571
Protein 18 g | Carbs 26.1 g | Fat 48 g