Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich⏱ 30 min total

Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich

Per 1 serving · 422 g · 12 ingredients

Calories
594
30%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    23g
    15% of calories
  • Carbs
    72g
    47% of calories
  • Fat
    26g
    38% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich (422 g) has 594 calories, with 23 g of protein, 72 g of carbohydrates and 26 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (47% of calories). It is high in protein (46% DV), dietary fiber (62% DV) and Vitamin E (45% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 49% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
141cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.9g
Net carbs
54g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
17g
10 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein46%
  • Dietary fiber62%
  • Vitamin E45%
  • Vitamin K49%
  • Thiamine25%
  • Riboflavin (B2)23%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A16%
  • Potassium18%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium49%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 30 min
  1. 1

    Chop half of the red onion for the chickpea mixture and slice the remaining half for topping the sandwich.

  2. 2

    In a mixing bowl, lightly mash the chickpeas with a fork to achieve a textured consistency.

  3. 3

    Mix in the sunflower seeds, mayonnaise, mustard, maple syrup, chopped red onion, dill, salt, and pepper. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.

  4. 4

    Toast the bread if desired. Scoop a generous amount of the filling onto one slice of bread, add sliced red onion, halved cherry tomatoes, and lettuce, then top with the remaining slice of bread.

  5. 5

    Serve and enjoy.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (422 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A144 μg
16%
Vitamin C7 mg
8%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E7 mg
45%
Vitamin K59 μg
49%
Thiamine0.3 mg
25%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
23%
Niacin4 mg
27%
Vitamin B61 mg
110%
Folate (B9)170 μg
43%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
49%
Choline114 mg
21%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium217 mg
22%
Iron5 mg
69%
Potassium824 mg
18%
Magnesium141 mg
33%
Phosphorus535 mg
76%
Zinc4 mg
35%
Copper1 mg
98%
Manganese4 mg
173%
Selenium34 μg
62%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)1 g—
Alpha carotene38 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene1,655 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene958 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose1 g—
Methionine0.3 g—
Monounsaturated fats5 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats15 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol2 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch16 g—
Sucrose6 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 31 g—
Total omega 66 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine0.5 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 594 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 113min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 71min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 49min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 84min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich?

One serving of Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich (1 serving) has 594 calories, which works out to 141 calories per 100 g. That is about 30% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich high in protein?

It provides a solid 23 g of protein per serving (46% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 15% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 54 g of net carbs and 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich?

1123 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Chickpea Sunflower Sandwich?

10 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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