How many calories are in Sunflower seeds?

Sunflower seeds contains 260.4 calories per serving (13% of the 2,000 kcal daily value), with 23g fat, 9.5g carbs, and 8.6g protein. This nutritional data is based on AI-powered meal analysis by SimpliFit.

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How many calories and nutrients are in Sunflower seeds

Total weight: 45g
260.4
kcal
8.6g
Protein
23g
Fat
9.5g
Carbs

Nutritional value of Sunflower seeds per 100 grams

578.7
kcal
19g
Protein
51g
Fat
21g
Carbs

What's inside Sunflower seeds

Ingredient Amount Calories Protein Fat Carbs
sunflower seeds (shelled, roasted, unsalted) 45g 578.7 kcal 19g 51g 21g

Where do the calories in Sunflower seeds come from

79%
15%
13%
Fat 79% Carbs 15% Protein 13%

How Sunflower seeds fits into your daily diet

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 260.4 kcal 13%
Protein 8.6g 17%
Fat 23g 35%
Carbs 9.5g 3%

Based on a 2,000 kcal daily reference diet.

How long it takes to burn off the calories from Sunflower seeds

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Jogging
26 min
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Cycling
31 min
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Walking
61 min

Estimates for a 70 kg (154 lb) person. Actual values vary by body weight and intensity.

Common questions about Sunflower seeds

How many calories are in Sunflower seeds?

A full serving of Sunflower seeds contains approximately 260.4 kcal. The total serving weighs about 45g. Per 100 grams, that works out to 578.7 kcal.

Is Sunflower seeds good for weight loss?

Sunflower seeds has a high calorie density at 578.7 kcal per 100g. If you are watching your weight, keep portions small and balance it with lower-calorie foods throughout the day.

How much protein is in Sunflower seeds?

A serving of Sunflower seeds provides about 8.6g of protein from a total serving weight of 45g. That is 19g of protein per 100g, which covers roughly 17% of the recommended daily intake of 50g.

What is the easiest way to track Sunflower seeds calories?

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How does Sunflower seeds compare to similar meals?

Meal Weight Calories Protein compared to this
Seed Mix (snack) 40g 232.0 8.8g -28 kcal, more protein
Sunflower seeds 45g 265.5 9.9g +5 kcal, more protein
Sunflower Seeds 15g 82.5 3.3g -177 kcal, less protein
Sunflower Seeds 30g 170.0 6g -90 kcal, less protein
Sunflower Seeds 15g 87.0 3.3g -173 kcal, less protein