Nuts and Seeds

Sunflower Seed Kernels Nutrition Facts

Sunflower Seed Kernels

Sunflower Seed Kernels are a dried food with much of its original water removed, which concentrates its flavor and nutrients. They provide protein, dietary fiber, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.

Calories612
Protein21 g
Carbs17.1 g
Fat56.1 g
ProteinCarbsFat

Nutrition for 100 g

Calories612 kcal
Protein21 g
Total Fat56.1 g
Carbohydrates17.1 g
Fiber10.3 g
Total Sugars3.14 g
Sodium532 mg
Nutrients

Full nutrient profile

Proximates
Water1.5 g
Nitrogen3.96 g
Protein21 g
Total lipid (fat)56.1 g
Total fat (NLEA)52.1 g
Ash4.3 g
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrate, by difference17.1 g
Carbohydrate, by summation14.9 g
Fiber, total dietary10.3 g
Sugars, Total3.14 g
Sucrose3.14 g
Glucose0 g
Fructose0 g
Lactose0 g
Maltose0 g
Galactose0 g
Starch1.5 g
Sugars, Total2.73 g
Minerals
Calcium, Ca78 mg
Iron, Fe5.21 mg
Magnesium, Mg358 mg
Phosphorus, P750 mg
Potassium, K689 mg
Sodium, Na532 mg
Zinc, Zn6 mg
Copper, Cu1.83 mg
Manganese, Mn2.89 mg
Selenium, Se80.4 ug
Vitamins and other components
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg
Thiamin0.473 mg
Riboflavin0.507 mg
Niacin6.96 mg
Pantothenic acid0.84 mg
Vitamin B-60.76 mg
Folate, total169 ug
Choline, total52 mg
Choline, free6.9 mg
Choline, from phosphocholine41.7 mg
Choline, from phosphotidyl choline0.5 mg
Choline, from glycerophosphocholine3 mg
Choline, from sphingomyelin0 mg
Betaine8.7 mg
Vitamin A, RAE1 ug
Carotene, beta10 ug
Carotene, alpha0 ug
Cryptoxanthin, beta1 ug
Lycopene0 ug
Lutein + zeaxanthin42 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)19.6 mg
Tocopherol, beta0.99 mg
Tocopherol, gamma0.97 mg
Tocopherol, delta0.33 mg
Tocotrienol, alpha0.05 mg
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg
Tocotrienol, gamma0 mg
Tocotrienol, delta0 mg
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)1.2 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone)1.4 ug
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4)0 ug
Folic acid0 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 ug
Vitamin A, IU9 iu
Retinol0 ug
Vitamin B-120 ug
Vitamin E, added0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added0 ug
Folate, DFE237 ug
Folate, food237 ug
Lipids
Fatty acids, total saturated5.36 g
SFA 4:00 g
SFA 6:00 g
SFA 8:00 g
SFA 10:00 g
SFA 11:00 g
SFA 12:00 g
SFA 14:00.022 g
SFA 15:00.009 g
SFA 16:02.26 g
SFA 17:00.026 g
SFA 18:02.14 g
SFA 20:00.182 g
SFA 22:00.543 g
SFA 24:00.184 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated33.4 g
MUFA 14:1 c0 g
MUFA 15:10 g
MUFA 16:1 c0.029 g
MUFA 17:10.026 g
MUFA 17:1 c0.026 g
MUFA 18:1 c33.2 g
MUFA 20:1 c0.146 g
MUFA 22:1 c0.002 g
MUFA 22:1 n-90.002 g
MUFA 24:1 c0.007 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated13 g
PUFA 18:2 c13 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c13 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs0.006 g
PUFA 18:3 c0.061 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA)0.059 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c0.002 g
PUFA 18:40 g
PUFA 20:2 c0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0 g
PUFA 20:3 c0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-30 g
PUFA 20:3 n-60 g
PUFA 20:3 n-90 g
PUFA 20:40.02 g
PUFA 20:4c0.02 g
PUFA 20:5c0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0 g
PUFA 22:20.005 g
PUFA 22:5 c0 g
PUFA 22:40 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g
PUFA 22:6 c0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0 g
Fatty acids, total trans0.297 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic0.213 g
TFA 16:1 t0 g
TFA 18:1 t0.213 g
TFA 22:1 t0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-dienoic0.084 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined0.084 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic0 g
TFA 18:3 t0 g
MUFA 22:10 g
MUFA 20:10.048 g
MUFA 18:19.399 g
PUFA 18:232.782 g
PUFA 18:30.069 g
Cholesterol0 mg
MUFA 16:10.049 g
Amino acids
Isoleucine0.967 g
Leucine1.408 g
Lysine0.795 g
Cystine0.383 g
Valine1.116 g
Arginine2.039 g
Histidine0.536 g
Aspartic acid2.076 g
Serine0.912 g
Tryptophan0.295 g
Threonine0.788 g
Methionine0.42 g
Phenylalanine0.992 g
Tyrosine0.565 g
Alanine0.948 g
Glutamic acid4.735 g
Glycine1.24 g
Proline1.003 g
Other bioactive components
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg
Alcohol, ethyl0 g
Practical guidance

How to choose and store Sunflower Seed Kernels

How to choose

Choose nuts and seeds that look and smell fresh, in well-sealed packaging, with no rancid or off smell.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place in a sealed container; follow the date on the package. After opening, reseal tightly; refrigerating or freezing can extend freshness. Follow the package date.