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The Nutritional Differences Between Raw And Roasted Sesame Seeds

Sesame seeds are one of the healthiest seeds in the world and are known for their high oil content. Whether it is  black sesame seeds  or  white sesame seeds ,  hulled sesame seeds  or unhulled sesame seeds, each variety and type offers incredible nutritional benefits and uses. There has always been a debate about whether it is more beneficial to eat raw natural sesame seeds or roasted ones. While both varieties consist of similar quantities of vitamins, minerals, fibers, and antioxidants, there are a few nutritional differences which must not be ignored. The following are a few of them which will help you understand which is better option-raw natural sesame seeds or roasted sesame seeds. Fat and Calories As far as the calories are concerned, where on one hand, one ounce of raw and dried natural sesame seeds contains 163 calories, the same quantity of roasted sesame seeds contain 160 calories. Similarly, one ounce of natural sesame seeds contains 14.11 g...