Even though it has 16 grams of total fat, 80 percent of the total consists of healthy unsaturated fats, which is similar to olive oil for the ratio of good to bad fats. One serving, or 2 tablespoons, of peanut butter contains 2 grams of dietary fiber, 6 grams of total carbohydrates and 8 grams of protein.
Chia seeds also contain fiber, protein, antioxidants, and minerals such as potassium, magnesium, calcium, and iron. (There was a great comparison of chia seed nutrition with hemp, flax, and pumpkin seeds in yesterdayâs Los Angeles Times .). Of particular interest to marathoners and other elite athletes are chiaâs hydrating and endurance properties.
Black Cumin (Nigella sativa) Seed is rich in nutritional values. It is a valuable source of protein, carbohydrates, essential fatty acids, vitamins A, B1, B2, C and niacin as well as minerals such as calcium, potassium, iron, magnesium, selenium and zinc.