Sesame seed
Nutrition facts per 100 g and per portion, with the source of every value.
Per 100 g
- 606 kcalEnergy
- 17.7 gProtein
- 49.7 gFat
- 12.8 gCarbohydrate
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source field |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 606 kcal | col:Energy, Regulation EU No 1169 2011 Energy, Regulation EU No 1169 2011 (kcal 100g) |
| Energy (kJ) | 2,510 kJ | col:Energy, Regulation EU No 1169 2011 Energy, Regulation EU No 1169 2011 (kJ 100g) |
| Protein | 17.7 g | col:Protein Protein (g 100g) |
| Fat | 49.7 g | col:Fat Fat (g 100g) |
| Saturated fatty acids | 6.96 g | col:FA saturated FA saturated (g 100g) |
| Monounsaturated fatty acids | 18.8 g | col:FA mono FA mono (g 100g) |
| Polyunsaturated fatty acids | 21.8 g | col:FA poly FA poly (g 100g) |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | col:Cholesterol Cholesterol (mg 100g) |
| Carbohydrate | 12.8 g | col:Carbohydrate Carbohydrate (g 100g) |
| Sugars | 0.3 g | col:Sugars Sugars (g 100g) |
| Dietary fibre | 11.8 g | col:Fibres Fibres (g 100g) |
| Sodium | 2.31 mg | col:Sodium Sodium (mg 100g) |
| Salt | < 0,1 (below the limit of quantification or trace, as published) | col:Salt Salt (g 100g) |
| Potassium | 468 mg | col:Potassium Potassium (mg 100g) |
| Calcium | 962 mg | col:Calcium Calcium (mg 100g) |
| Iron | 14.6 mg | col:Iron Iron (mg 100g) |
| Water | 3.48 g | col:Water Water (g 100g) |
| Alcohol | 0 g | col:Alcohol Alcohol (g 100g) |
Carbohydrate is available carbohydrate and excludes fibre (CIQUAL method).
Portions
The source publishes values per 100 g only, with no portion weights.
About this record
- Source
- ANSES-CIQUAL 2025, 2025 (file dated 2025-11-03)
- Source record
- ciqual:15010
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-10
- Food group
- Nuts and seeds
- Preparation
- as sold
Anses. 2025. Ciqual French food composition table.
Check notes
- no portion with a gram (or ml) weight in the source
These notes come from the code checks every record passes; a missing value stays empty and is never treated as zero.
Names in other languages
- English: Sesame seed (official name from the source)
- Français: Sésame, graine (official name from the source)
- Deutsch: Sesam, Samen (machine-translated, confirmed by a second independent pass)
- Italiano: Sesamo, semi (machine-translated, confirmed by a second independent pass)
- Español: Sésamo, semilla (machine-translated, confirmed by a second independent pass)
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