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Seeds, sesame seed kernels

Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, with salt added (decorticated)

72% daily fiber
21.6g of fiber per cup
Daily goal (30g ⓘ) 72%

Excellent fiber source. Just 1.4 cups to hit your daily 30g.

Fiber Breakdown per 100g

16.9g / 100g
2.4g soluble
14.5g insoluble
Soluble — feeds gut bacteria Insoluble — keeps things moving
Estimated from published research — actual values vary by variety and preparation.
Per Serving
21.6g
1 cup
Calories
567kcal
per 100g
Fiber / 100cal
3.0g
satiety metric
Category Rank
#6/ 82
Top 7%
Rank in Nut and Seed Products Top 7%
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Seeds, sesame seed kernels & Fiber

A cup of seeds, sesame seed kernels provides 21.6g of dietary fiber along with 567 calories per 100g. That's 3.0g of fiber per 100 calories — a moderate fiber-to-calorie ratio.

The fiber splits into 2.4g soluble and 14.5g insoluble per 100g. The higher insoluble fiber content supports digestive regularity and gut health.

With 17.0g of protein per 100g, seeds, sesame seed kernels also contributes to satiety alongside its fiber content.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 169416)