Sunflower Seeds

Scientific Name: Helianthus annuus

Also Known As: Sunflower Kernels

Calories: 584 per 100g

Category: Grains & Seeds

Season: All seasons

Sunflower seeds are small seeds rich in healthy fats, protein, vitamin E, magnesium, and antioxidants. They support heart health, skin, immunity, and energy metabolism. Sunflower seeds can be eaten raw, roasted, or incorporated into salads, granola, and baked goods. Regular consumption provides essential nutrients, promotes satiety, and supports cardiovascular wellness. Their mild nutty flavor makes them a versatile addition to snacks and meals.

High in protein, healthy fats, vitamin E, magnesium, antioxidants — supports heart, skin, and immunity

  • Eaten as a snack or trail mix
  • Added to salads, granola, or yogurt
  • Used in baking or cooking
  • Store in airtight container in cool, dry place
  • Keep away from heat and sunlight
  • Use within 6 months

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The content provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only. While we aim to provide accurate nutritional information, storage tips, and substitutions, individual results may vary. This content is not a substitute for personalized medical or dietary advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider if you have:

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