Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried

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GI: 72 (High)
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories2330

Total Fat47.4g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs15.3g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.0g

Protein28.3g

Macro Breakdown

Protein28.3g (19%)
Carbs15.3g (10%)
Fat47.4g (71%)

Glycemic Impact

Glycemic Index72 (High)
Glycemic Load5
Insulin Index60

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
2.1
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
9.1
Skin Health
3.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
5.0
Detox
9.1
Immunity
10.0
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
6.2
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal2330.0 kJ
Protein28.3 g57% DV
Total Fat47.4 g61% DV
Carbohydrate15.3 g6% DV
Sodium99.0 mg4% DV
Calcium54.0 mg4% DV
Iron7.3 mg40% DV
Magnesium515.0 mg123% DV
Phosphorus755.0 mg60% DV
Potassium648.0 mg14% DV
Zinc10.2 mg93% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg5% DV
Folate58.0 µg14% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat9.779g
monounsaturated fat7.407g
polyunsaturated fat28.094g

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Health Condition Relevance

🩸

Anemia

iron, folate, copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

🏥

Pcos

magnesium, zinc. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.

💪

Testosterone Low

zinc, magnesium. Zinc for 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibition. Mg reduces SHBG. D3 activates Leydig cells. Boron si.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Zinc → Testosterone, DHT (93% DV)

Cofactor for 5α-reductase (T→DHT). Required for androgen receptor function. Inhibits aromatase (T→estradiol).

🧬 Magnesium → Testosterone, Cortisol (123% DV)

Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried a good protein source?
Yes. Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried provides 28.33g of protein per 100g — that's 57% of the daily value. As a plant protein, combine with complementary sources (grains, nuts) for complete amino acid profile.
Does Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried affect hormones?
Yes — Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried is rich in magnesium (123% DV), which Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.
Is Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried good for blood pressure?
Yes. Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried provides 648mg of potassium per 100g (14% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 6.5.
How filling is Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried?
Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried has a satiety score of 0.0/10. The 28.33g protein stimulates PYY (satiety hormone). This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.