Sesame seed, white Calories and nutrition facts · Nuts, seeds and dried fruits
- Carbs
- 0.11 g
- Fibre
- 1 g
- Sugars
- 0.09 g
- Protein
- 2.2 g
- Fat
- 5.4 g
Where the calories come from
Sesame seed, white has 59 kcal per tbsp (9 g), with 0.11 g carbs, 1 g fibre, 2.2 g protein and 5.4 g fat. 100 g has 655 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one tbsp
How much is too much
About 292 g of sesame seed, white a day uses up the EU daily limit for saturated fatty acids, 22.2 g for a healthy adult. That's 32.4 × tbsp (9 g).
Diet tags
Last updated November 6, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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How it compares with other nuts, seeds and dried fruits
Per 100 g, against the 51 nuts, seeds and dried fruits in our catalog.
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Calories 655 kcal · typical 348 kcal
More calories than 88% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Fibre 11.3 g · typical 9.5 g
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Potassium 603 mg · typical 670 mg
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Protein 24.6 g · typical 8.1 g
More protein than 90% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Selenium 84.5 µg · typical 4.4 µg
More selenium than 98% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
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Vitamin E 0 mg · typical 1.7 mg
Less vitamin E than 98% of nuts, seeds and dried fruits.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in sesame seed, white
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 0.41µg0% of daily
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Vitamin D 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin E 0mg0% of daily
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Vitamin K 14µg20% of daily
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Vitamin B1 1.47mg176% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.18mg11% of daily
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86% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.79mg49% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 97µg29% of daily
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Vitamin B12 0µg0% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 66mg1% of max
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Calcium 59mg6% of daily
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Chromium 12µg46% of daily
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Copper 1.57mg121% of daily
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Fluoride no data
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Iodine 0µg0% of daily
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Iron 7mg46% of daily
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Magnesium 442mg147% of daily
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Manganese 1.81mg60% of daily
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Molybdenum no data
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Phosphorus 896mg163% of daily
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Potassium 603mg17% of daily
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Selenium 85µg121% of daily
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Sodium 26mg1% of max
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Zinc 8mg82% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0.20g
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Sugars 0.97g2% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0.82g
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Maltose 0.05g
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Fructose 0.05g
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Galactose 0g
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Glucose 0.05g
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Fibre, total 11g45% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0g
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EPA fatty acid 0mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 25g
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Linoleic acid 25,186mg
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Arachidonic acid 0mg
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Oleic acid 23,520mg
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34% of max
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Palmitic acid 4,811mg
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Stearic acid 2.57g
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Cholesterol 0mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.66g68% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.90g68% of daily
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Leucine 1.80g61% of daily
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Lysine 0.78g29% of daily
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Methionine 1.06g80% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 1.13g49% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.95g79% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.40g113% of daily
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Threonine 0.88g63% of daily
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Valine 1.18g70% of daily
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Alanine 1.19g
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Arginine 3.91g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid 2.49g
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Cystine 0.53g76% of daily
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 1.31g
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Proline 1.25g
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Serine 1.44g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Sesame seed, white in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
Fineli: “Sesame seed, white, without hull” · USDA: “Seeds, sesame seed kernels, dried (decorticated)”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
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Where the data comes from
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
- United States Department of Agriculture
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA FoodData Central)
How we combine and check nutrition data: Nutriely data sources.
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