Calculated Mean Content Values

Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
mg/100 g FW 305.43 6.60 720.00 167.19
mol/100 g 8.25e-04 1.78e-05 1.94e-03 4.51e-04

Values calculated by aggregating data from 58 different samples from 2 unique publications.

Aglycone Mean Content Values

Aglycone Units Average Min Max Standard Deviation
Sesaminol mg/100 g FW 305.43 6.60 720.00 167.19
mol/100 g 8.25e-04 1.78e-05 1.94e-03 4.51e-04

Original Content Values Used to Produce Means

Moazzami A.A., Kamal-Eldin A. (2006) Sesame seed is a rich source of dietary lignans. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 83:719-723 PubMed (25829579)
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
82.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
324.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
208.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
61.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
196.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
139.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
226.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
212.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
361.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
302.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
299.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
276.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
273.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
310.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
363.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
141.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from yellow sesame seeds no 1
356.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from yellow sesame seeds no 1
326.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from yellow sesame seeds no 1
355.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
244.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
281.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
425.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
212.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
258.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
110.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
206.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
324.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
720.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
501.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
491.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
475.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
482.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
473.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
501.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
474.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
436.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
373.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
440.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
580.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
442.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
268.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
134.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
329.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
435.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
273.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
631.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
442.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
340.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
433.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
585.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from white sesame seeds no 1
310.00 mg/100 g FW Oil from yellow sesame seeds no 1
Fukuda Y., Nagata M., Osawa T., Namiki M. (1986) Contribution of lignan analogues to antioxidative activity of refined unroasted sesame seed oil. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 63:1027-1031
Original Content Value Original Food Description Commercial Origin # of Samples Analyzed
28.40 mg/100 g FW Unroasted sesame seed oil, Japan, no. 5 no 1
61.20 mg/100 g FW Commercial sesame oil, Japan, A no 1
58.20 mg/100 g FW Commercial sesame oil, Japan, B no 1
52.20 mg/100 g FW Commercial sesame oil, Japan, C no 1
17.90 mg/100 g FW Commercial sesame oil, Japan, D no 1
52.20 mg/100 g FW Commercial sesame oil, Japan, E no 1
6.60 mg/100 g FW Commercial sesame oil, Japan, F no 1