VeganSpices & Condiments

Fenugreek Seeds

Nutrition Facts Per 100g

Also known as: METHI DANA

Fenugreek Seeds is a foundational ingredient in Indian cooking, used in small quantities but contributing meaningful micronutrients and bioactive compounds. While typically consumed in amounts of 1-5g per serving, its nutrient density per 100g is noteworthy. Per 100g, it offers Iron (approximately 258% of a typical adult's daily needs) and Dietary Fiber (approximately 78% of a typical adult's daily needs). Here are the full nutrition details.

Nutrition Summary

323kcalCalories
23.0gProtein
58.4gCarbs
6.4gFat
24.6gFiber
Protein 28% Carbs 72% Fat 18%

Micronutrients

High in:IronMagnesiumVitamin B6PhosphorusRiboflavin (B2)
Calcium176 mg(18%)
Iron33.5 mg(258%)
Zinc2.5 mg(26%)
Potassium770 mg(26%)
Sodium67.0 mg(13%)
Magnesium191 mg(54%)
Phosphorus296 mg(42%)
Thiamin (B1)0.3 mg(28%)
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg(31%)
Niacin (B3)1.6 mg(11%)
Vitamin C3.0 mg(4%)
Carotenoids96.0 µg(2%)
β-Carotene32.0 µg(1%)
Vitamin A16.0 µg(2%)
Folate (B9)57.0 µg(14%)
Vitamin B60.6 mg(46%)
Vitamin B120 µg(0%)
Vitamin D0 µg(0%)
Vitamin E0 mg(0%)
Fat Breakdown4
MUFA1.1 g
7%
PUFA3.5 g
58%
Omega-30.5 g
37%
Omega-63.0 g
21%
Limit These2
Saturated Fat1.5 g
Cholesterol0 mg

Common Serving Sizes

1 tbsp11g
36 kcal2.5g protein
1 tsp4g
13 kcal0.9g protein
100 g100g
323 kcal23.0g protein

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Fenugreek Seeds?

Fenugreek Seeds contains 323 kcal per 100g. A typical serving (1 tbsp) contains approximately 36 kcal.

How much protein is in Fenugreek Seeds?

Fenugreek Seeds provides 23.0g of protein per 100g, which is approximately 46% of an average adult's daily protein needs based on Indian RDA guidelines.

Is Fenugreek Seeds good for weight loss?

Fenugreek Seeds provides 323 kcal per 100g. While nutritious, portion control is important if weight loss is a goal. A dietitian can help create a balanced plan.

Is Fenugreek Seeds vegan?

Yes, Fenugreek Seeds is vegan — it contains no animal-derived ingredients.

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Nutritional data per 100g. % values are approximate, based on Indian RDA guidelines (ICMR 2020) for typical adults. Individual needs vary by age, gender, and health status. This is not medical advice.