Edible parts
Sprouts
Nutrition per 100 g
Closest official match: Sprouts, NFS (USDA FNDDS 2709764)
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)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % RI |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 126 kJ / 30 kcal | 2% |
| Protein | 3.04 g | 6% |
| Carbohydrate | 5.94 g | 2% |
| Natural sugars | 4.13 g | 5% |
| Fat | 0.18 g | <1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.05 g | <1% |
Fibre, fats & omega-3
| Nutrient | Per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fibre | 1.8 g |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.02 g |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.06 g |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.02 g |
Vitamins & minerals
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % NRV (UK) |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1 µg RAE | <1% |
| Vitamin C | 13.2 mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 33 µg | 44% |
| Folate | 61 µg | 31% |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.08 mg | 8% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.12 mg | 9% |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.75 mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09 mg | 6% |
| Choline | 14.4 mg | — |
| Calcium | 13 mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.91 mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 21 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 149 mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.41 mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.16 mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 54 mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 0.6 µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 6 mg | — |
µg is 1,000× smaller than mg — compare the % daily value, not the raw numbers. More
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: Sprouts, NFS (USDA FNDDS 2709764), closest row. 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.
Caution
Grocery / shop food data only. Not a wild forage guide. Thrive shows composition curiosity — not medical advice.
Answer-ready
Sunflower sprouts (Helianthus annuus) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under sprout. 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: Sprouts.