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Hulless Sesame

Q: How much oxalate is in hulless sesame?

A typical serving of hulless sesame (1 tbsp) has about 22 mg of dietary oxalate, or 240 mg per 100 g — moderate on a low-oxalate diet.

Moderate oxalate

Seeds

Oxalate per serving · 1 tbsp: ~22 mg
Oxalate per 100 g: 240 mg

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A serving of hulless sesame (~22 mg) sits mid-scale.

A typical serving of hulless sesame (1 tbsp) carries about 22 mg of dietary oxalate, or 240 mg per 100 g — moderate on a low-oxalate diet (low <10, moderate 10–25, high 25–50, very high >50 mg per serving).

Lower-oxalate swaps

Same role on the plate, a fraction of the oxalate.

Poppy seeds~7 mg

Hulless Sesame varieties

10 common varieties — oxalate is driven by soil, maturity and prep far more than variety, so all estimate alike.

Black Sesame Brown Sesame Cultivated Sesame Golden Sesame Medicinal Sesame Red Sesame Sesame Tan Sesame White Sesame Wild Sesame

Seeded from published oxalate references. Values are estimates and vary by variety, soil, and preparation — a guide, not lab or medical values. Oxalate is tracked independently of carbs and the keto score.

Frequently asked

How much oxalate is in hulless sesame?›

A typical serving of hulless sesame (1 tbsp) has about 22 mg of dietary oxalate, or 240 mg per 100 g — moderate on a low-oxalate diet.

Is hulless sesame high in oxalate?›

Hulless Sesame is moderate in oxalate — fine to eat on most low-oxalate plans.

What are lower-oxalate alternatives to hulless sesame?›

Lower-oxalate options include poppy seeds (~7 mg).

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Oxalate estimates, not medical advice. Seeded from published oxalate references. Values vary by variety, soil, and preparation.

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