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Poppy seeds nutrition per 100 g

Poppy seeds nutrition per 100 g: 1438 mg calcium (180% NRV), 347 mg magnesium (93% NRV), 7.9 mg zinc (79% NRV), 9.76 mg iron (70% NRV). Figures: Spices, poppy seed (USDA FDC SR Legacy 171330).

Latin Papaver somniferum · EN Poppy seeds

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Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). Energy and macros show % RI; vitamins and minerals show % NRV (UK) where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

Reference intake

Reference intake of an average adult (8 400 kJ / 2 000 kcal)

NutrientPer 100 g% RI
Energy2197 kJ / 525 kcal26%
Protein18 g36%
Carbohydrate28.13 g11%
Fat41.56 g59%

Fibre, fats & omega-3

NutrientPer 100 g
Fibre19.5 g
Omega-3 (ALA)0.27 g

Vitamins & minerals

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Vitamin E1.77 mg15%
Calcium1438 mg180%
Iron9.76 mg70%
Magnesium347 mg93%
Potassium719 mg36%
Zinc7.9 mg79%
Sodium26 mg—

Vitamin D: plants have about none (the source rows say 0). UV-exposed mushrooms are the exception, and fortified packs vary, so check the pack.

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % RI and % NRV UK · not medical advice

Figures: Spices, poppy seed (USDA FDC SR Legacy 171330). Nutrients the row does not report are left blank.

Prep notes

Eaten as sold or prepared at home. Atlas figures are per 100 g food data (CoFID / USDA), not a cooked dish with oil or salt unless the row says so.

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Poppy seeds (Papaver somniferum) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under nut-seed. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Nuts / seeds as sold.

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