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Small, elongated oval nuts with ridged, speckled brown skins are scattered in a loose pile.
●Low GI
⚡High Potassium
💪High Protein

Roasted basem Calories

Roasted basem is rich in protein and healthy fats, with enhanced flavor and crunch from roasting.

In season: Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

590kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

710mg

FIBER · 100 G

7.5g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Roasted basem (30 g) has 177 calories. That works out to 590 calories per 100 g. It contains 6.3 g of carbs, 6.8 g of protein, 14.6 g of fat and 2.3 g of fiber. Its 0.5 mg of Copper covers 60% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Roasted basem Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 30 g

177

KCAL / 30G

Carbs

6.3g

· 2% DV

Protein

6.8g

· 14% DV

Fat

14.6g

· 19% DV

Fiber

2.3g

· 8% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 14% · Protein 15% · Fat 71%

Roasted basem nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (30 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories177 kcal
Total fat14.6 g19%
Saturated fat2.55 g13%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2.4 mg0%
Total carbohydrate6.3 g2%
Fiber2.3 g8%
Protein6.8 g14%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Roasted basem?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)30 g177 kcal
1 tablespoon (chopped)12 g71 kcal
1 piece (small)20 g118 kcal
1 ounce (medium)28 g165 kcal
1 serving (medium)40 g236 kcal
1 piece (large)50 g295 kcal
1 serving (large)60 g354 kcal
100 g100 g590 kcal
1 pack (medium)100 g590 kcal
1 cup (whole)120 g708 kcal

Calculated from 590 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Roasted basem

What is roasted basem?

Roasted basem is almonds heated until their flavor deepens and their texture turns crunchy. It is sold plain or salted and can be eaten as a snack or added to meals.

Is roasted basem good for you?

Yes, roasted basem can be a nourishing, filling snack because it provides protein and mostly unsaturated fats. Choose plain or lightly salted varieties if you want to avoid taking in excess sodium.

Can you eat the skin on roasted basem?

Yes, the thin brown skin on roasted basem is edible. It adds a slightly earthy taste and a bit of texture; if you prefer peeled almonds, rub them in a clean towel once they have cooled.

How should you store roasted basem?

Store roasted basem in an airtight container in a cool, dry, dark place. Heat, light, and moisture can make the oils turn stale; refrigeration can help preserve freshness in a warm kitchen.

How can you tell if roasted basem has gone bad?

Roasted basem that smells sharp, paint-like, or unpleasantly bitter may have rancid oils and should be discarded. A sealed container kept away from heat and moisture helps prevent this quality change.

How do you roast basem at home?

You can roast basem in an oven or in a dry skillet. Spread the almonds in one layer, stir or shake them regularly, and remove them when fragrant and lightly browned; let them cool before storing.

Is roasted basem better than raw almonds?

No, roasted basem is not automatically better than raw almonds. Roasting brings out a deeper flavor and crunch, while raw almonds have a milder taste; both can be nutritious choices.

Should you choose salted or unsalted roasted basem?

Unsalted roasted basem is the easier everyday choice if you are watching your sodium intake. Salted basem is fine occasionally, but its salt can add up quickly alongside other packaged or savory foods.

Can you add roasted basem to breakfast or oatmeal?

Yes, roasted basem works well on oatmeal, yogurt, and cereal. Chop it first for a more even crunch, or pair it with fruit; the plain version also fits savory breakfasts and salads.

Does roasted basem cause weight gain?

Roasted basem does not cause weight gain by itself, but it is easy to eat a large amount because it is compact and satisfying. Serving some into a small bowl instead of eating from the bag helps manage portions.

Roasted basem Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B1

0.2mg · 17% DV

Biotin

4.5µg · 15% DV

Vitamin E

1.95mg · 13% DV

B3

1.35mg · 8% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.54mg · 60% DV

Manganese

0.69mg · 30% DV

Phosphorus

144mg · 21% DV

Magnesium

72mg · 17% DV

Potassium ⭐

213mg · 6% DV

Sodium

2.4mg · 0% DV

Roasted basem Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0.9
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Roasted basem

To burn the 177 calories in 1 piece (medium) (30 g):

🚶

44min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

18min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

24min

Cycling

🏊

21min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Roasted basem?

Roasted basem is made by heating basem kernels until their flavour deepens and their texture turns crisp. It belongs to the nuts-and-seeds family; roasting brings out a fuller, toastier taste.

It works well as a snack on its own, stirred into a trail mix, or sprinkled over salads and porridge for crunch. Roasted basem is protein-rich and also provides plenty of fat, so a modest handful can make a satisfying addition between meals. For a lighter snack, choose an unsalted version and pair it with fresh fruit; chopped pieces also add texture to homemade granola.

How Nutritious Is Roasted basem?

Nutrient density

High

70/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

High

60/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Roasted basem Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Roasted basem Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts yes
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Roasted basem Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Roasted basem Fat Profile

SATURATED

2.55g

MONOUNSATURATED

7.65g

POLYUNSATURATED

4.05g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 63:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (63:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.