Nutrition · H019

Safflower seeds

Carthamus tinctorius

Nuts and Oil Seeds

Safflower seeds

All values are per 100 g of edible portion.

At a glance

Energy 1,980 kJ
Moisture 5.24 g
Ash 2,570 mg
Vitamins 39.1 mg
Total Fat 30.9 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Dietary Fiber 13.5 g
Carbohydrate 30.2 g
Protein 17.7 g
Carotenoids 0.142 mg
Polyphenols 22.1 mg
Phytosterols 168 mg
Tocopherols 49,200 ug
Tocotrienols 60 ug
Organic acids 392 mg
Phytate 1,080 mg
Saponins 4.41 g

Full composition

Ash 25
Essential Quantity Minerals 1,730 mg
Calcium (Ca) 211 mg
Magnesium (Mg) 321 mg
Phosphorus (P) 644 mg
Potassium (K) 550 mg
Sodium (Na) 3.05 mg
Essential Trace Minerals 9.17 mg
Arsenic (As) 1.19 ug
Chromium (Cr) 3 ug
Cobalt (Co) 3 ug
Copper (Cu) 560 ug
Iron (Fe) 4.06 mg
Manganese (Mn) 560 ug
Molybdenum (Mo) 20 ug
Nickel (Ni) 53 ug
Selenium (Se) 6.33 ug
Zinc (Zn) 3,900 ug
Possibly essential Trace Minerals 0 ug
Lithium (Li) 0 ug
Non-essential Trace Minerals 37 ug
Aluminium (Al) 0 ug
Cadmium (Cd) 5 ug
Lead (Pb) 32 ug
Toxic Minerals 360 ng
Mercury (Hg) 360 ng
Vitamins 20
Vitamin A 2.07 ug
Retinol 0 ug
β-Carotene equivalents 2.07 ug
Vitamin B 4.04 mg
Thiamine (B1) 850 ug
Riboflavin (B2) 150 ug
Niacin (B3) 1.12 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5) 890 ug
Total B6 0.93 mg
Biotin (B7) 17.4 ug
Folates (B9) 82.4 ug
Ascorbic acids (C) 0 mg
Vitamin D 1.91 ug
Ergocalciferol (D2) 1.91 ug
Cholecalciferol (D3) 0 ng
25-OH-D3 0 ng
α-Tocopherol equivalent (E) 35,100 ug
Vitamin K 8.8 ug
Phylloquinones (K1) 8.8 ug
Menaquinones (K2) 0 ug
Total Fat 62
Saturated Fatty acids 2.55 g
Butyric acid (C4:0) 0 mg
Caproic acid (C6:0) 0 mg
Caprylic acid (C8:0) 0 g
Capric acid (C10:0) 0 mg
Undecanoic acid (C11:0) 0 ug
Lauric acid (C12:0) 0 mg
Myristic acid (C14:0) 28.1 mg
Pentadecanoic acid (C15:0) 0 mg
Palmitic acid (C16:0) 1,790 mg
Stearic acid (C18:0) 546 mg
Arachidic acid (C20:0) 90.7 mg
Behenic acid (C22:0) 58.6 mg
Lignoceric acid (C24:0) 36.1 mg
Unsaturated Fatty acids 22.4 g
Monounsaturated Fatty acids 3.59 g
Myristoleic acid (C14:1) 0 mg
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) 17.1 mg
Oleic acid (C18:1n9) 3.49 g
Elaidic acid (C18:1n9t) 0 g
Eicosenoic acid (C20:1n9) 49.3 mg
Erucic acid (C22:1n9) 0 g
Nervonic acid (C24:1n9) 36.4 mg
Polyunsaturated Fatty acids 18.8 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 18.8 g
Eicosadienoic acid (C20:2) 0 mg
Docosadienoic acid (C22:2) 0 mg
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 21.9 mg
Eicosatrienoic acid (C20:3n6) 0 mg
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosapentaenoic acid (C22:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Essential Fatty acids 18.8 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 18.8 g
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 21.9 mg
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Cis Fatty acids 22.4 g
Cis ω-3 Fatty acids 21.9 mg
α-Linolenic acid (C18:3n3) 21.9 mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n3) 0 mg
Docosapentaenoic acid (C22:5n3) 0 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (C22:6n3) 0 mg
Cis ω-6 Fatty acids 18.8 g
Linoleic acid (C18:2n6) 18.8 g
Eicosadienoic acid (C20:2) 0 mg
Docosadienoic acid (C22:2) 0 mg
Eicosatrienoic acid (C20:3n6) 0 mg
Arachidonic acid (C20:4n6) 0 mg
Cis ω-9 Fatty acids 3.57 g
Oleic acid (C18:1n9) 3.49 g
Eicosenoic acid (C20:1n9) 49.3 mg
Erucic acid (C22:1n9) 0 g
Nervonic acid (C24:1n9) 36.4 mg
Cis ω-5 Fatty acids 0 mg
Myristoleic acid (C14:1) 0 mg
Cis ω-7 Fatty acids 17.1 mg
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1) 17.1 mg
Trans Fatty acids 0 g
Elaidic acid (C18:1n9t) 0 g
Dietary Fiber 2
Insoluble Dietary Fiber 10.2 g
Soluble Dietary Fiber 3.25 g
Carbohydrate 13
Available CHO 28.1 g
Starch 25.5 g
Oligosaccharides 3,530 mg
Raffinose 3,070 mg
Stachyose 100 mg
Verbascose 360 mg
Ajugose 0 mg
Free Sugars 2.67 g
Fructose 0.8 g
Glucose 520 mg
Sucrose 1.35 g
Maltose 0 mg
Lactose 0 g
Protein 22
Amino acids 16.9 g
Essential Amino acids 5.31 g
Histidine 431 mg
Isoleucine 652 mg
Leucine 1,120 mg
Lysine 627 mg
Methionine 131 mg
Phenylalanine 754 mg
Threonine 583 mg
Tryptophan 253 mg
Valine 768 mg
Conditionally essential Amino acids 4.27 g
Cysteine 283 mg
Arginine 1,650 mg
Glycine 1,050 mg
Proline 715 mg
Tyrosine 572 mg
Non-essential Amino acids 7.35 g
Alanine 1,010 mg
Aspartic acid 1,800 mg
Glutamic acid 3,560 mg
Serine 982 mg
Carotenoids 9
Carotenes 2.07 ug
Lycopene 0 ug
γ-Carotene 0 ug
α-Carotene 0 ug
β-Carotene 2.07 ug
Xanthophylls 38.6 ug
Lutein 27.6 ug
Zeaxanthin 11 ug
β-Cryptoxanthin 0 ug
Polyphenols 37
3,4-Dihydroxy Benzoic acid 0 ug
3-Hydroxy Benzaldehyde 0 ug
Protocatechuic acid 0 ug
Vanillic acid 0 ug
Gallic acid 0 mg
Cinnamic acid 0 ug
o-Coumaric acid 0 ug
p-Coumaric acid 250 ug
Caffeic acid 50 ug
Chlorogenic acid 0.03 mg
Ferulic acid 140 ug
Apigenin 0 mg
Apigenin-6-C-gluoside 0 ug
Apigenin-7-O-neohesperidoside 0 mg
Luteolin 170 ug
Kaempferol 0.17 mg
Quercetin 0 mg
Quercetin-3-β-D-glucoside 0 mg
Quercetin-3-O-rutinoside 0 mg
Quercetin-3-β-galactoside 0 mg
Isorhamnetin 0.27 mg
Myricetin 0 mg
Resvertrol 0 ug
Hesperetin 0 mg
Naringenin 0 mg
Hesperdin 0 mg
Daidzein 0 mg
Genistein 0 mg
(-)-Epicatechin 0 mg
(-)-Epigallo catechin 0 ug
(-)-Epigallo catechin 3-gallate 0 ug
(+)-Catechin 0 mg
(-)-Gallocatechin gallate 0 ug
(-)-Gallocatechin 0 ug
Syringic acid 0 mg
Sinapinic acid 0 mg
Ellagic acid 0 mg
Phytosterols 3
Campesterol 17.6 mg
Stigmasterol 6.63 mg
β-Sitosterol 144 mg
Tocopherols 4
α-Tocopherol 31,700 ug
β-Tocopherol 5,880 ug
γ-Tocopherol 9,620 ug
δ-Tocopherol 1,980 ug
Tocotrienols 4
α-Tocotrienol 60 ug
β-Tocotrienol 0 ug
γ-Tocotrienol 0 ug
δ-Tocotrienol 0 ug
Organic acids 10
Oxalates 215 mg
Soluble Oxalate 92.6 mg
Insoluble Oxalate 122 mg
Cis-Aconitic acid 0 mg
Citric acid 1.95 mg
Fumaric acid 1.94 mg
Malic acid 133 mg
Quinic acid 25.6 mg
Succinic acid 9.02 mg
Tartaric acid 5.67 mg

Source: the network's food-composition dataset (IFCT-style laboratory values). Composition varies with variety, season and preparation — use these as reference values, not a label.