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Gluten-free crunchy crackers with sunflower seeds
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 serving (medium) of Gluten-free crackers with sunflower seeds (30 g) has 141 calories. That works out to 470 calories per 100 g. It contains 18.3 g of carbs, 2.1 g of protein, 6.6 g of fat and 1 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of Manganese covers 14% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 62 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Gluten-free crackers with sunflower seeds are crisp, savoury crackers made with gluten-free ingredients and topped with sunflower seeds. The exact flour and other ingredients vary by product, but the seeds bring a mild toasted flavour and a little extra crunch. They work as a simple snack or as a base for toppings.
They’re easy to serve with tea or coffee, alongside cheese, dips or sliced vegetables, and can also take the place of bread with a light lunch. Nutritionally, they provide mostly carbohydrates and fat, with more modest amounts of protein and fibre; a 100 g portion has 470 calories. For a more filling snack, pair a few crackers with hummus or another protein-rich dip and fresh vegetables.
Selected: 100 g
470
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
61g
· 22% DV
Protein
7g
· 14% DV
Fat
22g
· 28% DV
Fiber
3.3g
· 12% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 52% · Protein 6% · Fat 42%
Vitamins
B1
0.28mg · 23% DV
Vitamin E
3.1mg · 21% DV
B3
3.2mg · 20% DV
B6
0.22mg · 13% DV
Minerals
Manganese
1mg · 43% DV
Phosphorus
240mg · 34% DV
Sodium
620mg · 27% DV
Magnesium
92mg · 22% DV
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 470 calories in 100 g:
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
NOVA 3
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.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
2.3g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.6g
POLYUNSATURATED
8.1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 90:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (90:1).
They can be a convenient snack, but “gluten-free” does not automatically mean more nutritious. Sunflower seeds add flavor and unsaturated fat; the crackers’ flour, salt and portion size also matter, so pair them with a protein-rich food or vegetables.
Try them with hummus, soft cheese, avocado or a bean dip. Their crisp texture works well with creamy toppings, and they can also be served alongside soup instead of bread.
Only if the product is made and handled to avoid gluten cross-contact. The words “gluten-free” and the manufacturer’s celiac-safety information matter, since recipes and production practices vary between brands.
Yes, they can include them while counting the crackers’ carbohydrates as part of their meal or snack. Sunflower seeds do not remove the carbohydrate, so pairing a modest portion with cheese, yogurt or another protein can make the snack more balanced.
They can add some staying power because sunflower seeds contain fat and protein, but the amount depends on how many seeds are in the crackers. Pairing them with hummus, cheese or another protein-rich topping will usually make the snack more satisfying.
Yes. Their firm, crisp texture makes them useful as a small canapé base for spreads, cheese or sliced vegetables. Add moist toppings just before serving so the crackers do not soften.
Many gluten-free recipes lack the elastic gluten network that helps wheat crackers hold together, so they can be more brittle. Sunflower seeds may also interrupt the dough’s structure; handle the crackers gently and keep the package protected from crushing.
Seal the package tightly or move the crackers to an airtight container, then keep them in a cool, dry cupboard. Exposure to air and humidity makes them lose their crisp texture; refrigeration is usually unnecessary.
Yes. Combine a gluten-free flour blend with sunflower seeds, water, oil and seasonings, roll the dough thinly, score it and bake until crisp. Flour blends absorb liquid differently, so adjust the water until the dough is rollable rather than sticky.
Yes, if the child can safely manage crisp, hard foods and has no relevant allergy. For young children, offer an age-appropriate texture and supervise eating, since hard crackers and seeds can pose a choking risk.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.