Sunflower seeds, besides being a rich source of oil, are extremely high on nutritional value. Read on to know sunflower seeds nutrition facts in detail.
Nutrients
|
Amount
|
Basic Components
|
|
Carbohydrate
|
9.2 g
|
Protein
|
9.6 g
|
Fat
|
23.7 g
|
Ash
|
1.4 g
|
Water
|
2.2 g
|
Calories
|
|
Total Calories
|
1126 KJ
|
Calories From Fat
|
829 KJ
|
Calories From Protein
|
139 KJ
|
Calories From Carbohydrate
|
156 KJ
|
Carbohydrate
|
|
Dietary Fiber
|
4.0 g
|
Starch
|
4.0 g
|
Sugars
|
1.2 g
|
Sucrose
|
1150 mg
|
Glucose
|
1150 mg
|
Fructose
|
1150 mg
|
Lactose
|
1150 mg
|
Maltose
|
1150 mg
|
Galactose
|
1150 mg
|
Vitamins
|
|
Vitamin A
|
23.0 IU
|
Retinol Activity Equivalent
|
1.4 mcg
|
Bate carotene
|
13.8 mcg
|
Vitamin C
|
0.6 mg
|
Vitamin D
|
0.6 mg
|
Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol)
|
15.3 mg
|
Beta Tocopherol
|
0.5 mg
|
Gamma Tocopherol
|
0.1 mg
|
Thiamin
|
0.7 mg
|
Riboflavin
|
0.2 mg
|
Niacin
|
3.8 mg
|
Vitamin B6
|
0.6 mg
|
Folate
|
104 mcg
|
Food Folate
|
104 mcg
|
Dietary Folate Equivalents
|
104 mcg
|
Choline
|
25.3 mg
|
Betaine
|
16.3 mg
|
Pantothenic Acid
|
0.5 mg
|
Minerals
|
|
Calcium
|
35.9 mg
|
Iron
|
2.4 mg
|
Magnesium
|
150 mg
|
Phosphorus
|
304 mg
|
Potassium
|
297 mg
|
Sodium
|
4.1 mg
|
Selenium
|
24.4 mcg
|
Fluoride
|
24.4 mcg
|
Zinc
|
2.3 mg
|
Copper
|
0.8 mg
|
Manganese
|
0.9 mg
|
Saturated Fats
|
2.0 g
|
14:00
|
11.5 mg
|
16:00
|
1017 mg
|
17:00
|
9.2 mg
|
18:00
|
777 mg
|
19:00
|
777 mg
|
20:00
|
52.9 mg
|
22:00
|
147 mg
|
24:00:00
|
34.5 mg
|
Monounsaturated Fat
|
8.5 g
|
16:1 undifferentiated
|
9.2 mg
|
16:1 c
|
9.2 mg
|
16:1 t
|
9.2 mg
|
17:01
|
6.9 mg
|
18:1 undifferentiated
|
8454 mg
|
18:1 c
|
8454 mg
|
18:1 t
|
8454 mg
|
20:01
|
39.1 mg
|
22:1 undifferentiated
|
13.3 mg
|
22:1 c
|
13.3 mg
|
22:1 t
|
13.3 mg
|
Polyunsaturated Fat
|
10.6 g
|
16:2 undifferentiated
18:2 undifferentiated
|
10.6 g
10602 mg
|
18:2 n-6 c, c
|
10602 mg
|
18:2 c, t
|
10602 mg
|
18:2 t, c
|
10602 mg
|
18:2 t, t
|
10602 mg
|
18:2 i
|
10602 mg
|
18:2 t not further defined
|
10602 mg
|
18:03
|
27.6 mg
|
18:3 n-3, c, c, c
|
27.6 mg
|
18:3 n-6, c, c, c
|
27.6 mg
|
18:4 undifferentiated
|
6.4 mg
|
20:5 n-3
|
6.4 mg
|
22:02
|
6.4 mg
|
Other Fats
|
|
Omega 3 Fatty Acids
|
34.0 mg
|
Omega 6 Fatty Acids
|
10602 mg
|
Sterols
|
|
Phytosterol
|
246 mg
|
Campesterol
|
246 mg
|
Stigmasterol
|
246 mg
|
Beta-sitosterol
|
246 mg
|
Amino Acids
|
|
Alanine
|
514 mg
|
Arginine
|
1105 mg
|
Cystine
|
207 mg
|
Glycine
|
672 mg
|
Histidine
|
291 mg
|
Isoleucine
|
524 mg
|
Leucine
|
763 mg
|
Lysine
|
431 mg
|
Methionine
|
227 mg
|
Phenylalanine
|
538 mg
|
Proline
|
544 mg
|
Serine
|
495 mg
|
Threonine
|
427 mg
|
Tryptophan
|
160 mg
|
Tyrosine
|
306 mg
|
Valine
|
605 mg
|
Hydroxyproline
|
495 mg
|
Glutamic Acid
|
2566 mg
|
Aspartic Acid
|
1125 mg
|
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