Sesame seeds vs Amaranth: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Sesame seeds has 573 kcal and Amaranth has 409 kcal, so Amaranth has 29% fewer calories.
Sesame seeds has more fiber (11.8 g vs 6.7 g). Sesame seeds has more fat (49.7 g vs 8 g). Amaranth has more carbohydrates (67 g vs 23.5 g). Relative to calories, Amaranth is the better protein source (4.16 g vs 3.09 g of protein per 100 kcal).


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Sesame vs Amaranth 100g Compare
| per 100g | Sesame seeds | Amaranth |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 573 | 409 |
| Carbohydrates | 23.45 g | 67 g |
| Fat | 49.67 g | 8 g |
| Dietary fiber | 11.8 g | 6.7 g |
| Protein | 17.73 g | 17 g |
| Calcium | 975 mg | 159 mg |
| Iron | 14.55 mg | 7.6 mg |
| Magnessium | 351 mg | 248 mg |
| Phosphorus | 629 mg | 557 mg |
| Potassium | 468 mg | 508 mg |
| Sodium | 11 mg | 0.01 mg |
| Zink | 7.75 mg | 2.9 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.79 mg | 0.6 mg |
More Calories in Sesame
At first glance, you can see that in sesame is more calories than in amaranth.
Sesame has 573 kcal per 100g and amaranth 409 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 40%.
In sesame and in amaranth most calories came from fat.
See tables below to compare sesame with amaranth in details.
Sesame seeds 100g
573kcalCalories source
- 15% CARBS.
- 12% PROTEIN
- 73% FAT
Amaranth 100g
409kcalCalories source
- 66% CARBS
- 17% PROTEIN
- 18% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.