Seeds, safflower seed meal, partially defatted

Plant foods · Nuts & seeds · Nuts & seeds

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Macronutrients 65 / 100 How is this scored?

Composition

Energy

Protein 35.6 g · 142 kcal/100g
Fat 2.4 g · 22 kcal/100g
Carbs 48.7 g · 195 kcal/100g
Water 6 g
Total energy 342 kcal

Macro balance aligns with EFSA guidelines (40% protein, 6% fat, 54% carbs)

Fat quality 73 / 100 How is this scored?
Total fat
2.4g
Saturated
0.2g
Monounsat.
0.3g
Polyunsat.
1.6g
Omega-6
1.58g

Saturated fat is 0.5% of energy, within the WHO limit of 10%.

Protein quality 73 / 100 How is this scored?
Histidine 100%
Isoleucine 100%
Leucine 100%
Lysine 73%
Methionine + Cysteine 100%
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine 100%
Threonine 100%
Tryptophan 100%
Valine 100%

Limiting amino acid is Lysine (73% of FAO reference). Combining with complementary protein sources raises the overall score.

Micronutrients 69 / 100 How is this scored?

Vitamins

Vitamin A 2 µg
Vitamin C 0.0 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 µg
Thiamin (B1) 1.15 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.41 mg
Niacin (B3) 2.3 mg
Pantothenic (B5) 4.0 mg
Vitamin B6 1.16 mg
Folate (B9) 159 µg
Vitamin B12 0.00 µg

Minerals

Calcium 77 mg
Iron 4.9 mg
Magnesium 350 mg
Phosphorus 638 mg
Potassium 68 mg
Sodium 3 mg
Zinc 5.0 mg
Copper 1.73 mg
Manganese 2.00 mg

Notable source of Copper (173% of EU NRV per 100 g). Score averages coverage across 18 tracked nutrients.