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Melon Seeds (Egusi)
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Melon Seeds (Egusi)

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Health Grade

Melon Seeds (Egusi)s are the hulled seeds of certain West African melons widely used in soups and stews (notably in West African cuisines) as a flavorful, fatty... Show more

Nutrition Overview

Kcal
560 kcal
Fiber
Fiber
4g
Salt
Salt
0g
Protein
Protein
29g
Fat
Fat
47g
Carbs
Carbs
15g
Sugar
Sugar
2g

Nutrition Quality

Micronutrients
Micronutrients
Copper, Magnesium
Moderate
Fat Quality
Fat Quality
Rich in Healthy Fats
Fair
Gut Health
Gut Health
Whole Foods
Good
Processing
Processing
NOVA 1
Unprocessed
Electrolytes
Electrolytes
Na:K ratio 0.0
Optimal
Satiety
Satiety
High Calorie Density
Very Low
Vegan
Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Lactose Free
~2,20€/100g
0.6g/ml

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FAQ

Is Melon Seeds (Egusi) healthy?

Yes, Melon Seeds (Egusi) is considered healthy with a Health Grade of B.

What are the macros in Melon Seeds (Egusi)?

100g of Melon Seeds (Egusi) contains 560 kcal, 28.5g protein, 15g carbohydrates and 47g fat (of which 9g saturated), and 4g fiber.

What NOVA processing level is Melon Seeds (Egusi)?

Melon Seeds (Egusi) is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Is Melon Seeds (Egusi) vegan?

Yes, Melon Seeds (Egusi) is vegan.

Is Melon Seeds (Egusi) gluten free?

Yes, Melon Seeds (Egusi) is gluten free.