
Hemp seeds (hulled) nutrition facts
Per 3 tbsp · 30 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein9.5g21% of calories
- Carbs2.6g6% of calories
- Fat15g73% of calories
- ✓ Keto-friendly
- ✓ Sodium free
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Hemp seeds (hulled) (3 tbsp, 30 g) has 166 calories, with 9.5 g of protein, 2.6 g of carbohydrates and 15 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (73% of calories). It is high in thiamine (32% DV), iron (30% DV) and magnesium (50% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Thiamine32%
- Iron30%
- Magnesium50%
- Phosphorus71%
- Zinc27%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Niacin17%
- Vitamin B614%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 3 tbsp (30 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.3 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2 mg | 2% |
| Thiamine | 0.4 mg | 32% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1 mg | 7% |
| Niacin | 3 mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 14% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 21 mg | 2% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 30% |
| Potassium | 360 mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 210 mg | 50% |
| Phosphorus | 495 mg | 71% |
| Zinc | 3 mg | 27% |
Full breakdown · 2 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Monounsaturated fats | 2 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 11 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
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Burning 166 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 31minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 20minCycling (moderate)
- 14minRunning (6 mph)
- 23minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Hemp seeds (hulled)?
One serving of Hemp seeds (hulled) (3 tbsp) has 166 calories, which works out to 553 calories per 100 g. That is about 8.3% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Hemp seeds (hulled) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 9.5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 21% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Hemp seeds (hulled) keto-friendly?
It can fit a ketogenic diet: 1 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 6% of calories.
How much sodium is in Hemp seeds (hulled)?
1.5 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Hemp seeds (hulled)?
0.5 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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