Tahini
Packaged product Dairy and Eggs Sainsbury's
Tahini contains 664 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 tbsp, 15 g (15 g) provides about 100 kcal.
Roughly 77% of its calories come from fat, with 15% from protein and 7% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for dairy and eggs on FoodFactly (655 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 176% of the Daily Value for copper, 81% of the Daily Value for iron and 77% of the Daily Value for magnesio.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 664 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 58,5 g | 75% |
| Saturated fat L | 9,3 g | 47% |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 8 mg | 0,3% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 12,5 g | 5% |
| Dietary fiber L | 8,7 g | 31% |
| Total sugars L | 1,3 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 26,2 g | 52% |
| Vitamina A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamina C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamina D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamina E L | 0,25 mg | 2% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0,79 mg | 66% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0,25 mg | 19% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 4,5 mg | 28% |
| Ácido pantoténico (B5) L | 0,05 mg | 1% |
| Vitamina B6 L | 0,79 mg | 47% |
| Folate (B9) L | 97,2 µg | 24% |
| Vitamina B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcio L | 964 mg | 74% |
| Iron L | 14,6 mg | 81% |
| Magnesio L | 325 mg | 77% |
| Fósforo L | 607 mg | 49% |
| Potasio L | 469 mg | 10% |
| Zinc L | 5,8 mg | 52% |
| Copper L | 1,6 mg | 176% |
| Manganese L | 1,2 mg | 54% |
| Selenio L | 26,6 µg | 48% |
| Iodine L | 2,5 µg | 2% |
% 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 7%
- Fat 77%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein26,2 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 24 g)
- Fiber8,7 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 8,5 g)
- Sugars1,3 gin the top quarter of dairy and eggs (median 0,3 g)
- Fat58,5 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 58 g)
- Saturated fat9,3 gabove the median for dairy and eggs (median 9 g)
- Sodium8 mgbelow the median for dairy and eggs (median 16 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water3,5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Grasa monoinsaturada L | 23,3 g |
|---|---|
| Grasa poliinsaturada L | 23,3 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0,4 g |
|---|
Individual fatty acids (4)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L | 0 g |
| ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L | 0,26 g |
| Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) L | 21,3 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Betacaroteno L | 5 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Agua L | 3,5 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Sainsbury's
- Barcode
- 00436151
- Label serving
- 1 tbsp (15 g)
- Category
- Mantecas cereales
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Sesame Seed (100%).
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahin Ekonomik | 664 | 23 g | 12,5 g | 58 g |
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| Tahini 100% Natural Sesame Seed Puree frontier foods | 663 | 26,5 g | 2,5 g | 58,8 g |
| Al Rabih Sesame Paste Al-Rabih | 666 | 20 g | 13 g | 60 g |
| Light tahini Pit & Pit | 662 | 23,7 g | 2,2 g | 59,7 g |
| Tahini Al Kanater | 667 | 26,7 g | 13,3 g | 53,3 g |
| Organic Hulled Tahini macro | 661 | 22 g | 5 g | 61 g |
| Tahin Sesampaste Ekonomik | 668 | 23 g | 12,5 g | 58 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Tahini?
100 g of Tahini has 664 kcal. Serving, 1 tbsp, 15 g (15 g): about 100 kcal.
Is Tahini high in protein?
Tahini contains 26,2 g of protein per 100 g (52% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3,9 g in serving, 1 tbsp, 15 g (15 g). About 15% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dairy and eggs, that is among the highest quarter (median 24 g).
How many carbs are in Tahini?
Tahini has 12,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 8,7 g of fiber and 1,3 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Tahini?
Tahini contains 58,5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9,3 g is saturated (47% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Tahini contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (176% DV), iron (81% DV), magnesio (77% DV), calcio (74% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (66% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Tahini?
100 g contains 8 mg of sodium, 0,3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 18 de octubre de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 00436151. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 18 de octubre de 2026. Imported 8 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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