Nuts and Seeds

Sunflower Seed Nutrition Facts

Sunflower Seed

Sunflower Seed is a nut or seed food whose intact, roasted, ground, or butter form changes texture and nutrient accessibility. It provides protein, dietary fiber, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.

Calories609
Protein18.9 g
Carbs24.5 g
Fat48.4 g
ProteinCarbsFat

Nutrition for 100 g

Calories609 kcal
Protein18.9 g
Total Fat48.4 g
Carbohydrates24.5 g
Fiber7.2 g
Total Sugars2.62 g
Sodium0 mg
Nutrients

Full nutrient profile

Proximates
Water4.873 g
Nitrogen3.561 g
Protein18.8733 g
Total lipid (fat)48.44 g
Ash3.313 g
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrate, by difference24.5007 g
Fiber, total dietary7.215 g
Sucrose2.5 g
Sugars, Total2.62 g
Minerals
Calcium, Ca115.6 mg
Iron, Fe4.37 mg
Magnesium, Mg301.9 mg
Phosphorus, P732 mg
Potassium, K656.8 mg
Sodium, Na0 mg
Zinc, Zn5.578 mg
Copper, Cu1.875 mg
Manganese, Mn2.63 mg
Selenium, Se17.78 ug
Vitamins and other components
Folic acid0 ug
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 ug
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 ug
Lycopene0 ug
Carotene, beta30 ug
Carotene, alpha0 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units0 iu
Thiamin1.48 mg
Riboflavin0.355 mg
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone)0 ug
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)0 ug
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4)0 ug
Tocotrienol, beta0 mg
Niacin8.335 mg
Pantothenic acid1.13 mg
Vitamin B-61.345 mg
Retinol0 ug
Vitamin A, IU50 iu
Folate, total227 ug
Vitamin B-120 ug
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid1.4 mg
Vitamin B-12, added0 ug
Vitamin E, added0 mg
Tocopherol, delta0.02 mg
Vitamin A, RAE3 ug
Folate, food227 ug
Tocopherol, gamma0.37 mg
Folate, DFE227 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)35.17 mg
Tocopherol, beta1.18 mg
Betaine35.4 mg
Choline, total55.1 mg
Lipids
SFA 4:00 g
SFA 6:00 g
MUFA 17:10.015 g
MUFA 15:10 g
PUFA 22:40 g
Fatty acids, total saturated4.455 g
SFA 8:00 g
SFA 12:00 g
SFA 14:00.025 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0 g
SFA 22:00.32 g
MUFA 14:10 g
MUFA 16:10.02 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)0.014 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0 g
SFA 17:00.02 g
SFA 24:00.075 g
MUFA 24:1 c0 g
SFA 10:00 g
SFA 16:02.21 g
SFA 18:01.69 g
SFA 20:00.115 g
MUFA 18:118.38 g
PUFA 18:223.05 g
PUFA 18:30.06 g
PUFA 20:40 g
PUFA 18:40.014 g
MUFA 20:10.085 g
MUFA 22:10.029 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated18.528 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated23.137 g
SFA 15:00 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0 g
PUFA 20:30 g
PUFA 21:50 g
Phytosterols534 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Amino acids
Tryptophan0.348 g
Threonine0.928 g
Methionine0.494 g
Phenylalanine1.169 g
Tyrosine0.666 g
Alanine1.117 g
Glutamic acid5.579 g
Glycine1.461 g
Proline1.182 g
Isoleucine1.139 g
Leucine1.659 g
Lysine0.937 g
Cystine0.451 g
Valine1.315 g
Arginine2.403 g
Histidine0.632 g
Aspartic acid2.446 g
Serine1.075 g
Other bioactive components
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg
Alcohol, ethyl0 g
Practical guidance

How to choose and store Sunflower Seed

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.