Seed, sunflower
Kernels produced by removing the outer shell of the seeds of the sunflower.
Energy with dietary fibre
2,362kJ
Protein
24.7g
Fat, total
48.3g
Total dietary fibre
13.0g
Total sugars
2.1g
Sodium
0mg
Per 100g of edible portion
Quick FAQ
- How many calories are in seed?
- Seed, sunflower contains approximately 565 calories (2,362 kJ) per 100g, according to the Australian Food Composition Database.
- How much protein is in seed?
- There are 24.7g of protein per 100g of seed, sunflower.
- How much sugar is in seed?
- Seed, sunflower contains 2.1g of total sugars per 100g, making it low in sugar.
- How much fat is in seed?
- Seed, sunflower has 48.3g of total fat per 100g.
- Is seed high in fibre?
- Yes - Seed, sunflower is a high-fibre food with 13g of dietary fibre per 100g.
Complete Nutrient Profile
Energy
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Energy with dietary fibre | 2,362 kJ |
| Energy, without dietary fibre | 2,258 kJ |
Proximates
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Moisture | 4.8 g |
| Protein | 24.7 g |
| Nitrogen | 4.3 g |
| Fat, total | 48.3 g |
| Total dietary fibre | 13.0 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g |
| Available carbohydrate, without sugar alcohols | 3.1 g |
| Available carbohydrate, with sugar alcohols | 3.1 g |
Carbohydrates
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Fructose | 0 g |
| Glucose | 0 g |
| Sucrose | 2.1 g |
| Maltose | 0 g |
| Lactose | 0 g |
| Total sugars | 2.1 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Free sugars | 0 g |
| Starch | 1.0 g |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Aluminium | 110 ug |
| Arsenic | 1.6 ug |
| Cadmium | 17.0 ug |
| Calcium | 99.0 mg |
| Chromium | 0 ug |
| Chloride | 250 mg |
| Copper | 2.0 mg |
| Fluoride | 0 ug |
| Iodine | 0 ug |
| Iron | 4.8 mg |
| Lead | 0 ug |
| Magnesium | 370 mg |
| Manganese | 2.1 mg |
| Molybdenum | 38.0 ug |
| Phosphorus | 775 mg |
| Potassium | 610 mg |
| Selenium | 7.5 ug |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
| Sulphur | 200 mg |
| Zinc | 5.4 mg |
| Retinol | 0 ug |
| Vitamin A retinol equivalents | 0 ug |
| Biotin | 29.0 ug |
| Cystine plus cysteine | 119 mg/gN |
| Cystine plus cysteine | 554 mg |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Alpha-carotene | 0 ug |
| Beta-carotene | 4.0 ug |
| Cryptoxanthin | 0 ug |
| Beta-carotene equivalents | 4.0 ug |
| Thiamin | 0.88 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.16 mg |
| Niacin | 10.8 mg |
| Niacin derived from tryptophan | 5.8 mg |
| Niacin derived equivalents | 16.6 mg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.80 mg |
| Pyridoxine | 0.56 mg |
| Cobalamin | 0 ug |
| Folate, natural | 126 ug |
| Folic acid | 0 ug |
| Total folates | 126 ug |
| Dietary folate equivalents | 126 ug |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg |
| Cholecalciferol | 0 ug |
| Ergocalciferol | 0 ug |
| 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol | 0 ug |
| 25-hydroxy ergocalciferol | 0 ug |
| Vitamin D3 equivalents | 0 ug |
| Alpha tocopherol | 41.2 mg |
| Beta tocopherol | 0 mg |
| Delta tocopherol | 0 mg |
| Gamma tocopherol | 0.10 mg |
| Vitamin E | 41.2 mg |
Fatty Acids
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| C4 | 0 g |
| C6 | 0 g |
| C8 | 0 g |
| C10 | 0 g |
| C12 | 0 g |
| C14 | 0 g |
| C15 | 0 g |
| C16 | 2.3 g |
| C17 | 0 g |
| C18 | 1.6 g |
| C20 | 0.05 g |
| C22 | 0.30 g |
| C24 | 0.14 g |
| Total saturated fatty acids | 4.4 g |
| C14:1 | 0 g |
| C15:1 | 0 g |
| C16:1 | 0 g |
| C17:1 | 0 g |
| C18:1 | 12.7 g |
| C20:1 | 0.09 g |
| C22:1 | 0.02 g |
| C24:1 | 0 g |
| Total monounsaturated fatty acids | 12.8 g |
| C18:2w6 | 28.7 g |
| C18:3w3 | 0 g |
| C18:3w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:2w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:3w3 | 0 mg |
| C20:3w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:4w6 | 0 mg |
| C20:5w3 | 0 mg |
| C22:5w3 | 0 mg |
| C22:4w6 | 0 mg |
| C22:2w6 | 0 mg |
| C22:6w3 | 0 mg |
| Total polyunsaturated fatty acids | 28.7 g |
| Total long chain omega 3 fatty acids | 0 mg |
| Total trans fatty acids | 0 mg |
Amino Acids
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Alanine | 1,258 mg |
| Arginine | 2,787 mg |
| Aspartic acid | 2,670 mg |
| Glutamic acid | 5,821 mg |
| Glycine | 1,561 mg |
| Histidine | 853 mg |
| Isoleucine | 1,379 mg |
| Leucine | 1,901 mg |
| Lysine | 1,048 mg |
| Methionine | 666 mg |
| Phenylalanine | 1,463 mg |
| Proline | 1,198 mg |
| Serine | 1,487 mg |
| Threonine | 1,449 mg |
| Tyrosine | 806 mg |
| Tryptophan | 341 mg |
| Valine | 1,720 mg |
Organic Acids
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Oxalic acid | 0 g |
Other
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
| Ash | 3.4 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
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Source: Australian Food Composition Database (AFCD) Release 3, FSANZ. Food key: F008215. All values per 100g of edible portion.