Sunflower seeds

Packaged product Snacks

Sunflower seeds contains 567 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 0.75 CUP IN SHELL*, KERNELS, 30 g (30 g) provides about 170 kcal.

Roughly 71 % of its calories come from fat, with 15 % from protein and 15 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in Snacks on FoodFactly, where the median is 460 kcal per 100 g across 39.913 products.

100 g provides 33 % of the Daily Value for Eisen and 10 % of the Daily Value for Calcium.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

567kcal per 100 g
23,3 gprotein
23,3 gcarbohydrates
50 gfat
170kcal in Serving, 0.75 CUP IN SHELL*, KERNELS, 30 g (30 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 567 kcal
Total fat L 50 g 64 %
Saturated fat L 5 g 25 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 567 mg 25 %
Total carbohydrates L 23,3 g 8 %
Dietary fiber L 10 g 36 %
Total sugars L 3,3 g
Protein L 23,3 g 47 %
Vitamin A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 133 mg10 %
Eisen L 6 mg33 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 15 %Carbohydrates: 15 %Fat: 71 %567kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15 %
  • Carbohydrates 15 %
  • Fat 71 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Eisen33 %Calcium10 %Vitamin A0 %Vitamin C0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23,3 gin the top quarter of Snacks (median 7,1 g)
  • Fiber10 gin the top quarter of Snacks (median 3,9 g)
  • Sugars3,3 gbelow the median for Snacks (median 5 g)
  • Fat50 gin the top quarter of Snacks (median 21,1 g)
  • Saturated fat5 gabove the median for Snacks (median 3,6 g)
  • Sodium567 mgabove the median for Snacks (median 411 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4,1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IE L0 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 567 kcal567 kcal
Protein 23,3 g23,3 g
Carbohydrates 23,3 g23,3 g
Fat 50 g50 g
Fiber 10 g10 g
Sugars 3,3 g3,3 g
Sodium 567 mg567 mg

Product details

Barcode
0816012010704
Label serving
0.75 CUP IN SHELL* (KERNELS) (30 g)
Category
Snacks
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Sunflower seeds, salt, maltodextrin. contains 2% or less of (dehydrated potatoes, monosodium glutamate, sunflower oil and/or cottonseed oil, torula yeast, malt vinegar, citric acid, white distilled vinegar, modified food starch, sodium diacetate, xanthan gum, spice, heinz® malt vinegar (water, malted corn & barley)).

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sunflower seeds?

100 g of Sunflower seeds has 567 kcal. Serving, 0.75 CUP IN SHELL*, KERNELS, 30 g (30 g): about 170 kcal.

Is Sunflower seeds high in protein?

Sunflower seeds contains 23,3 g of protein per 100 g (47 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in Serving, 0.75 CUP IN SHELL*, KERNELS, 30 g (30 g). About 15 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Snacks, that is among the highest quarter (median 7,1 g).

How many carbs are in Sunflower seeds?

Sunflower seeds has 23,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 10 g of fiber and 3,3 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Sunflower seeds?

Sunflower seeds contains 50 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5 g is saturated (25 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Sunflower seeds contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Eisen (33 % DV) and Calcium (10 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Sunflower seeds?

100 g contains 567 mg of sodium, 25 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23. April 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1947683. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 12. Februar 2018. Imported 6. November 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0816012010704. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23. April 2020. Imported 7. November 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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