Sésame

Packaged product Nuts and Seeds Oxfam

Sésame contains 526 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 20 g (20 g) provides about 105 kcal.

Roughly 56% of its calories come from fat, with 31% from carbohydrates and 13% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for nuts and seeds on FoodFactly (528 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 109% of the Daily Value for copper, 50% of the Daily Value for iron and 48% of the Daily Value for magnesium.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Sésame by Oxfam, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
526kcal per 100 g
16.6 gprotein
40 gcarbohydrates
32.6 gfat
105kcal in serving, 20 g (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 526 kcal
Total fat L 32.6 g 42%
Saturated fat L 4.8 g 24%
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 16 mg 0.7%
Total carbohydrates L 40 g 15%
Dietary fiber L 9.2 g 33%
Total sugars L 27 g
Added sugars L 38 g 76%
Protein L 16.6 g 33%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0.16 mg1%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.49 mg41%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.16 mg12%
Niacin (B3) L 2.8 mg18%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.031 mg0.6%
Vitamin B6 L 0.49 mg29%
Folate (B9) L 60.1 µg15%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 598 mg46%
Iron L 9.1 mg50%
Magnesium L 202 mg48%
Phosphorus L 375 mg30%
Potassium L 295 mg6%
Zinc L 3.6 mg32%
Copper L 0.98 mg109%
Manganese L 0.77 mg34%
Selenium L 18.3 µg33%
Iodine L 1.7 µg1%

% 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: 13%Carbohydrates: 31%Fat: 56%526kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 13%
  • Carbohydrates 31%
  • Fat 56%

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

Copper109%Iron50%Magnesium48%Calcium46%Thiamin (B1)41%Manganese34%Selenium33%Zinc32%Phosphorus30%Vitamin B629%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.6 gin the top quarter of nuts and seeds (median 12.9 g)
  • Fiber9.2 gin the top quarter of nuts and seeds (median 6.9 g)
  • Sugars27 gbelow the median for nuts and seeds (median 32.3 g)
  • Saturated fat4.8 gbelow the median for nuts and seeds (median 5.1 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water2.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0.25 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L3.1 µg
Other components (2)
Water L2.2 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Oxfam
Barcode
5400164153027
Quantity
20 g
Label serving
20 g
Category
Sesame seed bars
Packaging
Plastic,Film
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

sesame seeds (62%), glucose, cane sugar,

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

Ingredient guides: Sugar

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5400164153027. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 16, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sésame?

100 g of Sésame has 526 kcal. Serving, 20 g (20 g): about 105 kcal.

Is Sésame high in protein?

Sésame contains 16.6 g of protein per 100 g (33% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.3 g in serving, 20 g (20 g). About 13% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other nuts and seeds, that is among the highest quarter (median 12.9 g).

How many carbs are in Sésame?

Sésame has 40 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 9.2 g of fiber and 27 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Sésame?

Sésame contains 32.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 4.8 g is saturated (24% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Sésame contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (109% DV), iron (50% DV), magnesium (48% DV), calcium (46% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (41% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Sésame?

100 g contains 16 mg of sodium, 0.7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 16, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.