Tahini Sesame Paste
Packaged product Soups and Sauces Shahia
Tahini Sesame Paste contains 700 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 tbsp, 30 g (30 g) provides about 210 kcal.
Roughly 79% of its calories come from fat, with 16% from protein and 6% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in soups and sauces on FoodFactly, where the median is 145 kcal per 100 g across 29,935 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 700 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 60 g | 77% |
| Saturated fat L | 10 g | 50% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 83 mg | 4% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 10 g | 4% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 26.7 g | 53% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Folate (B9) L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
% 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 16%
- Carbohydrates 6%
- Fat 79%
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
- Protein26.7 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 1.3 g)
- Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of soups and sauces (median 0.5 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of soups and sauces (median 4 g)
- Fat60 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 4.2 g)
- Saturated fat10 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 0.5 g)
- Sodium83 mgin the lowest quarter of soups and sauces (median 613 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
|---|---|
| Vitamin A, IU L | 0 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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 700 kcal | 700 kcal |
| Protein | 26.7 g | 26.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 10 g | 10 g |
| Fat | 60 g | 60 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 83 mg | 83 mg |
Product details
Ingredients
100% ground sesame made of specially selected sesame seeds.
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 Tahini Sesame Paste?
100 g of Tahini Sesame Paste has 700 kcal. Serving, 2 tbsp, 30 g (30 g): about 210 kcal.
Is Tahini Sesame Paste high in protein?
Tahini Sesame Paste contains 26.7 g of protein per 100 g (53% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 2 tbsp, 30 g (30 g). About 16% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other soups and sauces, that is among the highest quarter (median 1.3 g).
How many carbs are in Tahini Sesame Paste?
Tahini Sesame Paste has 10 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Tahini Sesame Paste?
Tahini Sesame Paste contains 60 g of fat per 100 g, of which 10 g is saturated (50% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Tahini Sesame Paste?
100 g contains 83 mg of sodium, 4% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated January 5, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 2040762. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 14, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0783963001085. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated January 5, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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