Chia seeds vs Hulled hemp seeds
In short
Gram for gram, there are 14% more calories in hulled hemp seeds than in chia seeds (553 vs 486 in 100 g). Most of those in hulled hemp seeds come from fat.
More in chia seeds: fiber (8.6×), calcium (9×) and carbohydrates (4.9×). More in hulled hemp seeds: magnesium (2.1×), copper, phosphorus, thiamin (2.1×) and 8 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
16.5 g protein · 42.1 g carbs (1.6 g sugars) · 30.7 g fat
31.6 g protein · 8.7 g carbs (1.5 g sugars) · 48.8 g fat
Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat
Where they differ
Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.
- Fiber123% vs 14%
34.4 g vs 4 g
- Magnesium80% vs 167%
335 mg vs 700 mg
- Copper103% vs 178%
0.92 mg vs 1.6 mg
- Phosphorus69% vs 132%
860 mg vs 1,650 mg
- Thiamin (B1)52% vs 106%
0.62 mg vs 1.3 mg
- Zinc42% vs 90%
4.6 mg vs 9.9 mg
- Calcium49% vs 5%
631 mg vs 70 mg
- Protein33% vs 63%
16.5 g vs 31.6 g
- Total fat39% vs 63%
30.7 g vs 48.8 g
- Potassium9% vs 26%
407 mg vs 1,200 mg
- Folate12% vs 28%
49 µg vs 110 µg
- Vitamin B623% vs 35%
0.39 mg vs 0.6 mg
- Carbohydrates15% vs 3%
42.1 g vs 8.7 g
- Riboflavin (B2)13% vs 22%
0.17 mg vs 0.28 mg
- Saturated fatlimit17% vs 23%
3.3 g vs 4.6 g
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.
- Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
- Sodiumlimit16 mg · 5 mg1%·<1%
- Iron7.7 mg · 8 mg43%·44%
- Vitamin A0 µg · 1 µg0%·<1%
- Vitamin C1.6 mg · 0.5 mg2%·1%
- Vitamin E0.5 mg · 0.8 mg3%·5%
- Niacin (B3)8.8 mg · 9.2 mg55%·57%
Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, selenium, vitamin D, vitamin K, vitamin B12, choline.
From USDA FoodData Central: Chia seeds (Survey (FNDDS) 2707590), Hulled hemp seeds (SR Legacy 170148). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.