Calories in 1 Tsp of Dried Sesame Seed Kernel

1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel (3 g) has 17 calories. That is 1% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 0.6 g of protein, 1.7 g of fat and 0.3 g of carbohydrates, a split of 12% protein, 81% fat and 7% carbs. For comparison, 2 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel has 34 calories. Burning 17 calories takes about 3 minutes of brisk walking or 1 minute of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Dried Sesame Seed Kernel Calorie Calculator

AmountUnit

17cal

in 1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel (3 g)

Protein0.6 g12% of calories

Fat1.7 g81% of calories

Carbs0.3 g7% of calories

1% of a 2,000 calorie day

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Dried Sesame Seed Kernel calories by serving size

Common amounts of dried sesame seed kernel with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

Serving	Weight	Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs
1 tsp	3 g	17	0.6 g	1.7 g	0.3 g
5g	5 g	32	1 g	3.1 g	0.6 g
1 tbsp	8 g	50	1.6 g	4.9 g	0.9 g
1 oz	28 g	179	5.8 g	17 g	3.3 g
1/2 cup	75 g	473	15 g	46 g	8.8 g
100g	100 g	631	20 g	61 g	12 g
4 oz	113 g	716	23 g	69 g	13 g
1 cup	150 g	947	31 g	92 g	18 g

Dried Sesame Seed Kernel vs similar foods

Calories per 100 g compared with other nuts and seeds.

Dried Sesame Seed Kernel631

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Dried Sesame Seed Kernel: common questions

How many calories are in 1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel?

1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel weighs about 3 g and has 17 calories.

How much protein is in 1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel?

1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel has 0.6 g of protein, which is 1% of the 50 g Daily Value.

How many carbs are in 1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel?

1 tsp of dried sesame seed kernel has 0.3 g of carbohydrates, including 0.3 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much dried sesame seed kernel is 100 calories?

100 calories of dried sesame seed kernel is 16 g, about 2 tbsp of dried sesame seed kernel.

More about dried sesame seed kernel

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 169412. Original description: Seeds, sesame seed kernels, dried (decorticated). Portion weights are USDA household measures.