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How Many Calories in Seeds, Sesame Seeds, Whole, Dried?

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Quick reference — common serving sizes

A seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried contains 573 calories per 100g. A typical 1 cup (144g) provides about 825 calories. Seeds, Sesame Seeds, Whole, Dried is high in calories and is a good source of protein. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Seeds, Sesame Seeds, Whole, Dried Nutrition Facts

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

• High in protein (35% DV) — an excellent source
• High in fibre (42% DV) — an excellent source
• High in fat (64% DV) — an excellent source
• Low in sodium (0% DV)
• A good source of potassium (10% DV)
• High in calcium (75% DV) — an excellent source
• High in iron (81% DV) — an excellent source
• High in selenium (63% DV) — an excellent source
• A good source of riboflavin (B2) (15% DV)

• High in saturated fat (35% DV) — worth weighing against your daily intake if you're watching this specifically

• Calories: 29% DV
• Protein: 35% DV
• Carbohydrates: 9% DV
• Fibre: 42% DV
• Fat: 64% DV
• Saturated fat: 35% DV
• Sodium: 0% DV
• Potassium: 10% DV
• Calcium: 75% DV
• Iron: 81% DV
• Vitamin C: 0% DV
• Vitamin A: 0% DV
• Selenium: 63% DV
• Riboflavin (B2): 15% DV

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Good to know

Check the actual serving size on packaging before comparing to the per-100g figures here — snack portions are often smaller (or larger) than 100g.

Does seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried fit your diet?

High-protein diets

At 17.7g of protein per 100g, seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried clears the 15g/100g threshold generally used to call a food high-protein — a useful contributor if you're tracking protein intake for muscle maintenance, satiety, or a higher-protein eating pattern.

Fibre intake

Seeds, Sesame Seeds, Whole, Dried provides 11.8g of fibre per 100g — a meaningful contribution toward the commonly cited 25-30g daily target, which supports digestion and helps with feeling fuller for longer.

Moderation note

Seeds, Sesame Seeds, Whole, Dried is relatively energy-dense (573 kcal/100g) with 7.0g of saturated fat per 100g — fine as part of a varied diet, worth weighing rather than eyeballing if you're watching saturated fat intake specifically.

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Last updated: 5 September 2026

Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.