What is Sunflower Seeds? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Sunflower Seeds?

Sunflower seeds come from the sunflower, a tall flower with a huge face. The seeds cover the face of the sunflower and are small grey and shaped into thin teardrops with a flat bottom and pointed top. The flavor is mild and nutty and when toasted becomes richer and a bit oily from the heat. Sunflower seeds are a popular snack, topping and additional ingredient to salads.

What does Sunflower 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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sunflower seeds

sunflower seeds

Sunflower seeds come from the sunflower, a tall flower with a huge face. The seeds cover the face of the sunflower and are small grey and shaped into thin teardrops with a flat bottom and pointed top. The flavor is mild and nutty and when toasted becomes richer and a bit oily from the heat. Sunflower seeds are a popular snack, topping and additional ingredient to salads.

Sunflower Seeds Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Cup134g

CupSunflower Seeds
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories
829kcal
41%
Fats
76g
97%
Sat. fats
8g
36%
Mono. Fats
15g
34%
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs28g9%
SugarsN/A
Fiber
16g
57%
Proteins23g30%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium4mg0%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Sunflower Seeds?

1 Cup of Sunflower Seeds contains 23 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Sunflower Seeds?

1 Cup of Sunflower Seeds contains 28 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Sunflower Seeds?

1 Cup of Sunflower Seeds contains 76 g of fat.

How many calories are in 1 Cup of Sunflower Seeds?

There are 829 calories in 1 Cup of Sunflower Seeds.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Sunflower Seeds?

There are 175 calories in 1 oz of Sunflower Seeds.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Sunflower Seeds?

There are 2808 calories in 1 pound of Sunflower Seeds.

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