Top Nuts High in Riboflavin (Vit B2)

About Nuts and Riboflavin (Vit B2)

Most nuts are fairly low in riboflavin, but some contain more than others.

Some of the highest riboflavin nuts include almonds, hemp seeds, pistachio, pine nut, chestnut, chia seeds, flaxseeds, lotus seeds, walnut and pecan. Other riboflavin rich nuts are hazelnut, pili nut, pumpkin seeds and brazil nut.

We calculated the top nuts for riboflavin by both their common measurement as well as in 200 calories, including by gender daily requirements. Here are the details for top 14 nuts highest in riboflavin .

Food nutritional data is sourced from USDA and NIH. [3][4]

Adult Female DV Adult Male DV

Almonds

image of almonds

In 1 cup, almond has 1.6mg of riboflavin, or about 150% of daily values for women and 130% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
1.6mg in
1 cup (143g)
0.39mg in
200 Calories (35g)
150%
130%
36%
30%
Complete nutrition for Almonds

Hemp Seeds

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1 cup of hemp seed contains 0.46mg of riboflavin, or about 41% of daily values for women and 35% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.46mg in
1 cup (160g)
0.1mg in
200 Calories (36g)
41%
35%
9%
8%
Complete nutrition for Hemp Seeds

Pistachio

image of pistachio

In 1 cup, pistachio has 0.29mg of riboflavin, or about 26% of daily values for women and 22% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.29mg in
1 cup (123g)
0.08mg in
200 Calories (35g)
26%
22%
7%
6%
Complete nutrition for Pistachio

Pine Nut (dried)

image of pine nut

1 cup of pine nut contains 0.31mg of riboflavin, or about 28% of daily values for women and 24% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.31mg in
1 cup (135g)
0.07mg in
200 Calories (30g)
28%
24%
6%
5%
Complete nutrition for Pine Nut

Chestnut

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In 1 cup, chestnut has 0.25mg of riboflavin, or about 23% of daily values for women and 19% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.25mg in
1 cup (143g)
0.14mg in
200 Calories (82g)
23%
19%
13%
11%
Complete nutrition for Chestnut

Chia Seeds (dried)

image of chia seeds

1 ounce of chia seed contains 0.05mg of riboflavin, or about 4% for adults.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.05mg in
1 ounce (28.35g)
0.07mg in
200 Calories (41g)
4%
4%
6%
5%
Complete nutrition for Chia Seeds

Flaxseeds

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In 1 cup, flaxseed has 0.27mg of riboflavin, or about 25% of daily values for women and 21% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.27mg in
1 cup (168g)
0.06mg in
200 Calories (37g)
25%
21%
5%
5%
Complete nutrition for Flaxseeds

Lotus Seeds (dried)

image of lotus seeds

1 cup of lotus seed contains 0.05mg of riboflavin, or about 4% for adults.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.05mg in
1 cup (32g)
0.09mg in
200 Calories (60g)
4%
4%
8%
7%
Complete nutrition for Lotus Seeds

Walnut

image of walnut

In 1 cup, walnut has 0.18mg of riboflavin, or about 16% of daily values for women and 14% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.18mg in
1 cup (117g)
0.05mg in
200 Calories (31g)
16%
14%
4%
4%
Complete nutrition for Walnut

Pecan

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1 cup of pecan contains 0.14mg of riboflavin, or about 13% of daily values for women and 11% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.14mg in
1 cup (109g)
0.04mg in
200 Calories (29g)
13%
11%
3%
3%
Complete nutrition for Pecan

Hazelnut

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In 1 cup, hazelnut has 0.28mg of riboflavin, or about 25% of daily values for women and 21% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.28mg in
1 cup (226.8g)
0.04mg in
200 Calories (31g)
25%
21%
3%
3%
Complete nutrition for Hazelnut

Pili Nut (dried)

image of pili nut

1 cup of pili nut contains 0.11mg of riboflavin, or about 10% of daily values for women and 9% for men.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.11mg in
1 cup (120g)
0.03mg in
200 Calories (28g)
10%
9%
2%
2%
Complete nutrition for Pili Nut

Pumpkin Seeds

image of pumpkin seeds

In 1 cup, pumpkin seed has 0.03mg of riboflavin, or about 3% for adults.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.03mg in
1 cup (64g)
0.02mg in
200 Calories (45g)
3%
3%
2%
2%
Complete nutrition for Pumpkin Seeds

Brazil Nut (dried)

image of brazil nut

1 cup of brazil nut contains 0.05mg of riboflavin, or about 4% for adults.
Riboflavin (Vit B2)
0.05mg in
1 cup (133g)
0.01mg in
200 Calories (30g)
4%
4%
1%
1%
Complete nutrition for Brazil Nut


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