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Hemp Seeds (Shelled)

Hemp Seeds (Shelled)s are the hulled seeds (often called "hemp hearts") of the Cannabis sativa plant, used widely as a nutty-tasting topping in salads, smoothies, yogurt and baking. They are prized in many cuisines and health-food recipes for their easy-to-use texture and mild flavor. Nutrition-wise, Hemp Seeds (Shelled)s are a concentrated plant-based protein source, providing 31.6g of protein per 100g, and are also notable for their healthy fats including omega-3s and omega-6s as well as minerals like manganese and copper. From a health perspective, hemp hearts are valued for their high-quality amino acid profile and beneficial unsaturated fat content, making them a popular choice for vegetarian and vegan diets as a nutrient-dense seed ingredient.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~2.20€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

A+

Excellent

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Hemp Seeds, Hulled (Hemp Hearts).

Calories

553 kcal

28% of Daily kcal · energy-dense

Protein

32 g

63% RDI

Fat

49 g

4.6g sat fat

Carbs

8.7 g

3% RDI

Sugar

1.5 g

3% RDI

Fiber

4 g

13% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

A+ · 8.7 / 10

Healthy alternatives

Ingredients that rank higher on the overall quality profile and might substitute well in some recipes.

Frequently asked

Q.01Is Hemp Seeds (Shelled) healthy?

Yes, Hemp Seeds (Shelled) is very healthy with a Health Grade of A+. It has a strong fat quality profile.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Hemp Seeds (Shelled)?

Hemp Seeds (Shelled) is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Hemp Seeds (Shelled) gluten free?

Yes, Hemp Seeds (Shelled) is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Hemp Seeds (Shelled)?

100g of Hemp Seeds (Shelled) contains 553 kcal, 31.6g protein, 8.7g carbohydrates, 48.8g fat, and 4g fiber.

Q.04Is Hemp Seeds (Shelled) vegan?

Yes, Hemp Seeds (Shelled) is vegan.

Q.06Is Hemp Seeds (Shelled) lactose free?

Yes, Hemp Seeds (Shelled) is lactose free.

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