Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, roasted and toasted vs. Chia seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between seeds, sesame seeds, whole, roasted and toasted and chia seeds
- Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, roasted, and toasted has more copper, iron, calcium, fats, and zinc; however, chia seeds are richer in fiber, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
- Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, roasted, and toasted covers your daily copper needs 172% more than chia seeds.
- Chia seeds have 2 times less saturated fat than seeds, sesame seeds, whole, roasted, and toasted. Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, roasted, and toasted has 6.722g of saturated fat, while chia seeds have 3.33g.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, roasted, and toasted and Seeds, chia seeds, dried.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +56.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +91.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +167.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +56.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +60.5% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +29.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 17.83g | 1114% | |
| Copper | 2.47mg | 0.924mg | 172% |
| Iron | 14.76mg | 7.72mg | 88% |
| Fiber | 14g | 34.4g | 82% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.802mg | 62% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.127g | 2.309g | 40% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 55.2µg | 38% |
| Calcium | 989mg | 631mg | 36% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 5.835g | 34% | |
| Phosphorus | 638mg | 860mg | 32% |
| Fats | 48g | 30.74g | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.581mg | 8.83mg | 27% |
| Zinc | 7.16mg | 4.58mg | 23% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.039g | 23.665g | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.803mg | 0.62mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 6.722g | 3.33g | 15% |
| Folate | 98µg | 49µg | 12% |
| Manganese | 2.496mg | 2.723mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.251mg | 0.17mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 25.74g | 42.12g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 356mg | 335mg | 5% |
| Calories | 565kcal | 486kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.6mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 475mg | 407mg | 2% |
| Protein | 16.96g | 16.54g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.051mg | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3g | 3.4g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 333kcal | 294kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 18g | 21g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 5.8 | 7.8 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 11.74g | 7.72g | N/A |
| Sodium | 11mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.14g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.371mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.704mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.73mg | 0.801mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.299mg | 1.371mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.544mg | 0.97mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.56mg | 0.588mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.899mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.947mg | 0.95mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.499mg | 0.531mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.96 g
Fats:
48 g
Carbs:
25.74 g
Water:
3.3 g
Other:
6 g
Protein:
16.54 g
Fats:
30.74 g
Carbs:
42.12 g
Water:
5.8 g
Other:
4.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +56.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +63.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +75.8% |
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Protein
~16.54g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.722 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.039 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23.665 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +685.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +12.5% |

