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What is Poppy Seeds?

Poppy seeds come from the poppy flower and are used as a condiment in dishes both sweet and savory. They are harvested from the dried seed pod of the poppy. The tiny seeds are dark blue and kidney shaped, some types are grey or black. They have a mild nutty taste and a crunch when eaten. They are often used as a garnish on breads.

What does Poppy Seeds Taste Like?

Umami

Umami

Umami is one of five main tastes. It is savory with a depth of flavor. Umami is a taste in many foods, including meat, seafood, beans, and nuts. It is both naturally occurring and created through the specific use of ingredients to create a satisfying taste. Umami is characteristic of proteins and savory dishes.

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poppy seeds

poppy seeds

Poppy seeds come from the poppy flower and are used as a condiment in dishes both sweet and savory. They are harvested from the dried seed pod of the poppy. The tiny seeds are dark blue and kidney shaped, some types are grey or black. They have a mild nutty taste and a crunch when eaten. They are often used as a garnish on breads.

Poppy Seeds Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Teaspoon2.8g

TeaspoonPoppy Seeds
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories
15kcal
1%
Fats
1g
1%
Sat. fats
0g
0%
Mono. Fats
0g
0%
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs1g0%
Sugars0g0%
Fiber
1g
4%
Proteins1g1%
CholesterolN/A
Sodium1mg0%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Poppy Seeds?

1 Teaspoon of Poppy Seeds contains 1 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Poppy Seeds?

1 Teaspoon of Poppy Seeds contains 1 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Poppy Seeds?

1 Teaspoon of Poppy Seeds contains 1 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Poppy Seeds?

1 Teaspoon of Poppy Seeds contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 Teaspoon of Poppy Seeds?

There are 15 calories in 1 Teaspoon of Poppy Seeds.

How many calories are in 1 Tablespoon of Poppy Seeds?

There are 46 calories in 1 Tablespoon of Poppy Seeds.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Poppy Seeds?

There are 149 calories in 1 oz of Poppy Seeds.

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