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Calories in Sesame seeds

52 kcal per 1 tbsp (9 g) ยท573 kcal per 100 g

A serving of sesame seeds (1 tbsp, 9 g) has 52 calories, with 1.6 g protein, 2.1 g carbohydrate, 4.5 g fat and 1.1 g fibre. 100 g has 573 calories.

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving
Calories573 kcal52 kcal
Protein17.7 g1.6 g
Carbohydrate23.4 g2.1 g
Fat49.7 g4.5 g
Fibre11.8 g1.1 g

Serving shown: 1 tbsp (9 g). Values are reference estimates.

Calorie split

Protein
12%
Carbs
15%
Fat
73%

Calories per serving

  • 1 tbsp (9 g)52 kcal
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Common questions

How many calories are in sesame seeds?
A serving of sesame seeds (1 tbsp, 9 g) has 52 calories, with 1.6 g protein, 2.1 g carbohydrate, 4.5 g fat and 1.1 g fibre. 100 g has 573 calories.
How many calories are in 100 g of sesame seeds?
100 g of sesame seeds has 573 calories: 17.7 g protein, 23.4 g carbohydrate, 49.7 g fat and 11.8 g fibre.
How much protein is in sesame seeds?
There are 1.6 g of protein in 1 tbsp (9 g) (17.7 g per 100 g). 12% of its calories come from protein, so it's mostly fat.

Values per 100 g come from USDA FoodData Central and standard food-composition tables; per-portion figures are calculated from them. Brands and recipes vary, so check the label when you have one.