Evidence-aware nutrition guide for Sea Buckthorn.Values are approximate per 100 g unless stated otherwise.
Sea Buckthorn fruitAugust–October in Turkey (approximate harvest period)
Fruit guide · values per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Sea Buckthorn Nutrition Facts, Vitamins and Benefits

Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) is included in the Topraktan Bilgiler fruit library. Per 100 g it provides approximately 79 kcal and includes 223.2 mg vitamin C, 217 µg RAE vitamin A, 169 mg calcium. Values can vary with variety, ripeness, growing conditions and preparation.

223.2 mg vitamin C217 µg RAE vitamin A169 mg calcium69 mg magnesium
Energy79 kcal
Fiber3 g
Vitamin C223.2 mg
Potassium193 mg

Sea Buckthorn benefits and place in a balanced diet

  • Sea Buckthorn provides 3 g of dietary fiber per 100 g. Fiber supports normal bowel function and can contribute to fullness as part of a balanced diet.
  • A 100 g serving contains about 223.2 mg of vitamin C. Vitamin C contributes to normal immune function, collagen formation and protection of cells from oxidative stress.
  • Its potassium content is approximately 193 mg per 100 g. Potassium contributes to normal muscle and nervous-system function and the maintenance of normal blood pressure.
  • It supplies about 69 mg of magnesium per 100 g. Magnesium contributes to normal energy metabolism and normal muscle function.
  • It contains about 1.1 mg of iron per 100 g. Iron contributes to normal red blood cell formation and oxygen transport; absorption from plant foods varies.
  • It provides approximately 217 µg RAE of vitamin A per 100 g. Vitamin A contributes to normal vision, skin and immune function.

Sea Buckthorn nutrition facts

The table covers calories, macronutrients, vitamins, minerals, fatty acids and amino acids where a measured value is available. Values are shown per 100 g and for a 100 g reference serving.

Sea Buckthorn vitamins, minerals and nutrition facts
NutrientPer 100 g100 g serving
Core values and macronutrients
Energy79 kcal79 kcal
Water82.6 g82.6 g
Protein1.2 g1.2 g
Total fat5 g5 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Monounsaturated fat0 g0 g
Polyunsaturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrate10.2 g10.2 g
Dietary fiber3 g3 g
Total sugars4.5 g4.5 g
Starch0 g0 g
Ash1.2 g1.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg
Minerals
Calcium169 mg169 mg
Iron1.1 mg1.1 mg
Magnesium69 mg69 mg
Phosphorus61 mg61 mg
Potassium193 mg193 mg
Sodium4 mg4 mg
Zinc0.3 mg0.3 mg
Copper0.1 mg0.1 mg
Manganese1 mg1 mg
Selenium0 µg0 µg
Fluoride0 µg0 µg
Vitamins and vitamin-like compounds
Vitamin C223.2 mg223.2 mg
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)0 mg0 mg
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)0.2 mg0.2 mg
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)1.3 mg1.3 mg
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid)0.8 mg0.8 mg
Vitamin B60.1 mg0.1 mg
Vitamin B7 (Biotin)0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B9 (Folate)3 µg3 µg
Folic acid0 µg0 µg
Food folate3 µg3 µg
Folate, DFE0 µg DFE0 µg DFE
Choline12 mg12 mg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Vitamin A217 µg RAE217 µg RAE
Retinol0 µg0 µg
Beta-carotene2,350 µg2,350 µg
Alpha-carotene31 µg31 µg
Beta-cryptoxanthin483 µg483 µg
Lycopene6,800 µg6,800 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin2,001 µg2,001 µg
Vitamin E3 mg3 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin K25.9 µg25.9 µg
Fatty acids
Omega-30 g0 g
Omega-60 g0 g
Types of sugar
Sucrose0.1 g0.1 g
Glucose1.3 g1.3 g
Fructose1.2 g1.2 g
Lactose0 g0 g
Maltose0 g0 g
Galactose0 g0 g
Amino acids
Tryptophan0 g0 g
Threonine0 g0 g
Isoleucine0 g0 g
Leucine0 g0 g
Lysine0 g0 g
Methionine0 g0 g
Cystine0 g0 g
Phenylalanine0 g0 g
Tyrosine0 g0 g
Valine0 g0 g
Arginine0 g0 g
Histidine0 g0 g
Alanine0 g0 g
Aspartic acid0 g0 g
Glutamic acid0 g0 g
Glycine0 g0 g
Proline0 g0 g
Serine0 g0 g
Vitamin details
Niacin equivalents0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D20 µg0 µg
Vitamin D30 µg0 µg
Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone)25.9 µg25.9 µg
Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone)0 µg0 µg
Beta-tocopherol0.1 mg0.1 mg
Gamma-tocopherol1.3 mg1.3 mg
Delta-tocopherol0.1 mg0.1 mg
Fatty-acid details
Trans fat0 g0 g
Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)0 g0 g
Linoleic acid0 g0 g
EPA0 g0 g
DHA0 g0 g

How many calories are in Sea Buckthorn?

100 g (about 3.5 oz) provides approximately 79 kcal. A 100 g reference serving provides approximately 79 kcal. Values vary with variety, ripeness and preparation.

How to use Sea Buckthorn in the kitchen

Sea Buckthorn can be eaten on its own when appropriate, added to breakfast bowls, salads or desserts, or used in sauces and drinks. Preparation changes the edible portion and may alter nutrient values.

Cooking, peeling, draining and added oil or sugar can change nutrition values. The calculator scales the recorded reference values by weight.

Nutrition values can vary by variety, maturity and preparation. Seasonal dates refer to approximate general harvest periods in Turkey, not universal availability. General information only; not medical advice. Primary composition reference: USDA FoodData Central.