Sesame Seeds (Whole) vs Chia Seeds
Factual nutritional comparison based on verified food composition records.


Nutritional Takeaways
Based on standard 100g edible portion comparison
Chia Seeds has fewer calories (energy) (486 kcal vs 573 kcal, 87 kcal less).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 17.7 g vs 16.5 g in Chia Seeds (+1.2 g, +7%).
Chia Seeds provides 34.4 g vs 11.8 g in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+22.6 g, +192%).
Chia Seeds provides 1.6 mg vs 0 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+1.6 mg).
Macronutrients6 nutrients
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 573 kcal vs 486 kcal in Chia Seeds (+87 kcal, +18%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 17.7 g vs 16.5 g in Chia Seeds (+1.2 g, +7%).
Chia Seeds provides 42.1 g vs 23.5 g in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+18.7 g, +80%).
Chia Seeds provides 34.4 g vs 11.8 g in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+22.6 g, +192%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 49.7 g vs 30.7 g in Chia Seeds (+18.9 g, +62%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) has higher total sugars (0.30 g vs 0 g).
Vitamins12 nutrients
Chia Seeds has higher vitamin c (1.6 mg vs 0 mg).
Chia Seeds has higher vitamin a (rae) (3.0 µg vs 0 µg).
Both Sesame Seeds (Whole) and Chia Seeds provide similar amounts of vitamin d (0 µg).
Chia Seeds provides 0.50 mg vs 0.25 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+0.25 mg, +100%).
Both Sesame Seeds (Whole) and Chia Seeds provide similar amounts of vitamin k (0 µg).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 97 µg vs 49 µg in Chia Seeds (+48 µg, +98%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 0.79 mg vs 0.62 mg in Chia Seeds (+0.17 mg, +28%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 0.25 mg vs 0.17 mg in Chia Seeds (+0.08 mg, +45%).
Chia Seeds provides 8.8 mg vs 4.5 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+4.3 mg, +96%).
Chia Seeds provides 0.94 mg vs 0.05 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+0.89 mg, +1780%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 0.79 mg vs 0.08 mg in Chia Seeds (+0.71 mg, +888%).
Both Sesame Seeds (Whole) and Chia Seeds provide similar amounts of vitamin b12 (0 µg).
Minerals7 nutrients
Chia Seeds provides 16.0 mg vs 11.0 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+5.0 mg, +45%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 468 mg vs 407 mg in Chia Seeds (+61.0 mg, +15%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 975 mg vs 631 mg in Chia Seeds (+344 mg, +55%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 14.6 mg vs 7.7 mg in Chia Seeds (+6.8 mg, +88%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 351 mg vs 335 mg in Chia Seeds (+16.0 mg, +5%).
Chia Seeds provides 860 mg vs 629 mg in Sesame Seeds (Whole) (+231 mg, +37%).
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 7.8 mg vs 4.6 mg in Chia Seeds (+3.2 mg, +69%).
Lipids1 nutrients
Sesame Seeds (Whole) provides 7.0 g vs 3.3 g in Chia Seeds (+3.6 g, +109%).