Hemp seed
Hemp seed provides 600 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 33.3 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Seeds category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 3 Tbsp (30 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 600 kcal | 180 kcal | 445 +35% | |
| Total fat | 50 g | 15 g | 19% | 23.1 +116% |
| Saturated fat | 3.3 g | 1 g | 5% | 2.8 +21% |
| Carbohydrates | 6.7 g | 2 g | 1% | 38 −82% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 2.7 −100% | |
| Dietary fiber | 3.3 g | 1 g | 4% | 15.5 −79% |
| Protein | 33.3 g | 10 g | 20% | 18.2 +84% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.4 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1220 Seeds products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- High protein
- 22% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
- Sugar-free
- 0 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
- Sodium-free
- 0 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 mg per 100 g)
- Source of fiber
- 3.3 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 3 g per 100 g or 1.5 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other seeds
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Ingredients
Organic hemp seeds (raw and hulled).
Product details
- Serving size
- 3 Tbsp (30 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0099482454746
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hemp seed?
Hemp seed contains 600 kcal per 100 g and about 180 kcal per serving (3 Tbsp (30 g)).
How much sugar is in Hemp seed?
Hemp seed has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hemp seed healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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