Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried)
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A 100g serving covers 194% of the daily recommended Copper, making Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Both protein (16.2g) and fat (38.5g) are substantial, making Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) a calorie-efficient source of both macronutrients. At 517 calories per 100g, Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is highly concentrated in energy, typical of foods rich in fats or sugars. With only 3mg of sodium, Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is naturally very low in sodium and suitable for sodium-restricted diets. Nutritionally broad, Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) delivers meaningful amounts of 16 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein12%16.2 g
- Fat63%38.5 g
- Carbs25%34.3 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 5.6 | G |
| Energy | 517 | KCAL |
| Protein | 16.2 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 38.5 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 34.3 | G |
| Cholesterol | 0 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 | MG |
| Thiamin | 1.2 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.41 | MG |
| Niacin | 2.3 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 1.2 | MG |
| Folate, total | 160 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 3.0 | UG |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 | UG |
| Calcium, Ca | 78.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 4.9 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 353 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 644 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 687 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 3.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 5.0 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 1.7 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 2.0 | MG |
| Energy | 2163 | kJ |
| Ash | 5.5 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 4.0 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 160 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 160 | UG |
| Retinol | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 50.0 | IU |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 | IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 3.7 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.04 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 2.6 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.92 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 4.8 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.04 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 4.8 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 28.2 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 28.1 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.11 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.18 | G |
| Threonine | 0.59 | G |
| Isoleucine | 0.72 | G |
| Leucine | 1.2 | G |
| Lysine | 0.53 | G |
| Methionine | 0.28 | G |
| Cystine | 0.31 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 0.81 | G |
| Tyrosine | 0.53 | G |
| Valine | 1.0 | G |
| Arginine | 1.7 | G |
| Histidine | 0.45 | G |
| Alanine | 0.77 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 1.8 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 3.7 | G |
| Glycine | 1.0 | G |
| Proline | 0.73 | G |
| Serine | 0.81 | G |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oz (28.35g) | 147 | 4.6g | 10.9g | 9.7g |
Scaled from Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
- Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is a excellent source of Magnesium (84% DV) — see top foods ranked by Magnesium
- Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is a excellent source of Zinc (46% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc
- Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is a excellent source of Protein (32% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
- Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is a excellent source of Iron (27% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron
- Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is a good source of Potassium (15% DV) — see top foods ranked by Potassium
Dietary Considerations
With 687mg of potassium per 100g, individuals on a renal diet should moderate their intake of Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried). See the Kidney Disease & Low-Potassium Diet guide for more.
Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is naturally low in sodium at 3mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) provides 4.9mg of iron per 100g, relevant for managing iron deficiency. See the Iron Deficiency & Anemia Guide.
Seeds Safflower Seed Kernels (Dried) is a meaningful source of folate at 160mcg per 100g, important during pregnancy. See the Pregnancy Nutrition Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Magnesium: top 1% (#83 of 8,262)
- Potassium: top 5% (#413 of 8,262)
- Iron: top 8% (#661 of 8,262)
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* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 170558.
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