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Basil Seeds (Sabja/Tukmaria)

Seeds · Superfood Seeds · per 100 g

A nutrient-packed seed providing healthy fats, fiber, and essential minerals. Small but powerful addition to any diet.

Nutrient density 8.0GI Low

Macronutrients

Calories442 kcal 22% DV
Protein15 g 30% DV
Carbohydrates43 g 16% DV
Fat18 g 23% DV
Fiber40 g 143% DV
Total sugars0.0 g no %DV*
Sodium20 mg 1% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A0.0 µg 0%
Vitamin C0.0 mg 0%
Vitamin D0.0 µg 0%
Vitamin E0.3 mg 2%
Vitamin K0.0 µg 0%
Thiamin B10.3 mg 25%
Riboflavin B20.1 mg 8%
Niacin B32.5 mg 16%
Vitamin B60.2 mg 12%
Folate B920 µg 5%
Vitamin B120.0 µg 0%
Calcium2,240 mg 172%
Iron85 mg 472%
Magnesium300 mg 71%
Phosphorus600 mg 48%
Potassium500 mg 11%
Zinc4.0 mg 36%
Selenium2.0 µg 4%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
1 tbsp13 g
1 tsp4.0 g

What it supports in your body

Blood Pressure Systolic — Potassium helps regulate blood pressure

Calcium — Calcium supports bone density

Serum Iron — Iron supports hemoglobin and oxygen transport

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Best timing around exercise

Add to post-workout smoothies. Chia seeds can be pre-workout energy (chia pudding 1h before)

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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