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Sunflower seeds (in shell) Calories

Rich in healthy fats, protein, and fiber. Popular snack when consumed in shell.

CALORIES

584kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM

645mg

FIBER

8.6g

Sunflower seeds (in shell) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

584

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

18.6g

· 12%

Protein

19.3g

· 13%

Fat

49.6g

· 75%

Fiber

8.6g

Sunflower seeds (in shell) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin E

35.17mg · 234% DV

Biotin

66µg · 220% DV

B1

1.48mg · 123% DV

B6

1.34mg · 79% DV

Minerals

Copper

2mg · 222% DV

Selenium

53µg · 96% DV

Phosphorus

660mg · 94% DV

Manganese

2mg · 87% DV

Sunflower seeds (in shell) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

6
Low

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

Is Sunflower seeds (in shell) 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 Sunflower seeds (in shell) Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

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

Which Diets Is Sunflower seeds (in shell) Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Sunflower seeds (in shell) Fat Profile

SATURATED

5.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

18.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

23.2g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 487.1:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (487.1:1).

Foods Similar to Sunflower seeds (in shell)

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480 kcal

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590 kcal

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Sunflower seeds (in shell) — Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories and how much protein are in sunflower seeds in shell?

Sunflower seeds in shell provide 584 calories and 19.3 g of protein per 100 g. Per 100 g, they also contain 49.6 g fat, 18.6 g carbs, and 8.6 g fiber.

Are sunflower seeds in shell keto-friendly and low glycemic?

Based on the provided data, sunflower seeds in shell are compatible with a keto diet and have a glycemic index of 35. They are also listed as gluten-free and suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.