DAVID Jumbo Sunflower Seeds Original – Family Snack for Game Night and Movie Nights
DAVID Jumbo Sunflower Seeds Original – Family Snack for Game Night and Movie Nights
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Why you'll love it
- Jumbo shells deliver longer, more satisfying crunch than standard seeds
- 9g of protein per serving outperforms typical salty snack foods like chips
- Trusted DAVID brand promises the same nostalgic salted-roasted taste buyers grew up with
- SNAP and EBT eligibility makes it accessible for budget-stretched households
- Mineral-dense profile (30% DV magnesium and phosphorus) supports recovery and energy
- Single 5.25 oz pouch is portable, resealable in practice, and avoids the mess of loose bulk seeds
- resealable bag keeps seeds fresh
- very few broken shells that lack the actual seed inside
- high quality brand with savory taste
- tastes better than flavored varieties from other brands
- jumbo seed size is satisfying
- less expensive than gas station prices (about 1/4 the cost)
- stays fresh in the bag
- salted just right / not too salty
Perfect for
- Slow-burning snack to power through the last innings of a televised game
- Hunger-buster during crunch-time work deadlines or late-night study sessions
- Hand-to-mouth road trip snack that doesn't require refrigeration or utensils
- Sharing snack for tailgates, watch parties, or poker nights
- Post-workout salty crunch to replenish magnesium and phosphorus
- meal replacement for weight loss
- replacing junk food as a healthier snack
- spitting shells into an empty soda bottle
- stocking stuffer gift for family members
- snacking at work
Crunchy & Flavorful Sunflower Seeds
Roasted & Salted
DAVID Whole Sunflower Seeds are roasted and seasoned to perfection with salt and other natural flavors. These plant-based snacks are perfect for study snacks or crunching on between innings.
No Artificial Flavors
DAVID Sunflower Seeds flavors, including Original, Sweet & Salty, Sweet & Spicy, Buffalo Ranch, Jalapeño Hot Salsa, Bar-B-Q, and Reduced Sodium, are made from natural flavors.
Grown in America
DAVID Seeds has been crafting American-grown sunflower seeds for almost 100 years. They’re made with quality ingredients for authentic homestyle taste everyone will love.
DAVID Sunflower Seeds: A Perfect Anytime Snack
Snacks to Stay on Task
DAVID Sunflower Seeds are an easy, plant-based snack to help keep you on task. These snacks are great for the library, the office and working outside.
Game-Time Snacks
Crunchy, salty and oh-so-delicious. These sunflower seeds are a tasty way to stay alert until it’s go time. DAVID Seeds are fun to eat and easy to share.
On-the-Go Snacking
Whether you’re commuting, road tripping or in between innings, hit the road with a bag of DAVID Sunflower Seeds. They’re a delicious way to pass the time.
Product Information
Contains one 5.25 oz. bag of DAVID Original Flavored Salted & Roasted Jumbo Sunflower Seeds, great for group or solo snacking Hunger doesn't stop, even during crunch time. Munch on a tasty seed snack and keep your game face when minutes count Packed with crunchy, salty, and delicious goodness, DAVID's sunflower seeds have that dependable great taste you have always loved Snack on these satisfyingly-crunchy and salty sunflower seeds whenever hunger strikes Each 5.25 oz Pack contains about 2 servings, with 190 calories, 9 grams of protein, and 2 grams of fiber, as well as 15% of your daily allowance of Vitamin E, 30% of phosphorus, and 30% of magnesium per serving SNAP & EBT eligible food item
Product Dimensions : 11 x 9 x 7 inches; 5.25 ounces Item model number : 496526 UPC : 026200238920 Manufacturer : Conagra Units : 5.25 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #1,869 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the shells safe for kids to crack?
Yes. The shells are hard enough to crack cleanly but light enough that kids can handle them safely with their back teeth. Younger children should be supervised, but most school-age kids can manage jumbo sunflower seeds without trouble.
Is this snack nut-free and safe for school?
Sunflower seeds are seeds, not nuts, and the DAVID Original flavor contains no peanut or tree-nut ingredients. Many schools that ban nuts still allow sunflower seeds, but you should always check your specific school's policy.
Can I put this in my kid's lunchbox?
Yes. The 5.25 oz pouch is a great lunchbox add-on, and the resealable bag keeps the seeds fresh until lunch. The protein and fiber help kids stay full through afternoon classes or practice.
Is this a good stocking stuffer?
DAVID Original is a classic stocking stuffer because the 5.25 oz bag fits perfectly in a holiday stocking, the price is friendly for a multi-gift haul, and the flavor is one most family members already know and love.
Will the salt be too much for a kid?
DAVID Original uses a moderate salt level that most parents find reasonable for an occasional kid snack. Pairing the bag with water and including it as part of a balanced snack rotation keeps the sodium in check.
How do these compare to a kids' trail mix?
Trail mixes often include candy pieces, chocolate, or nuts, which can be a problem for allergy kids or sugar-conscious parents. DAVID Original is a single-ingredient, no-added-sugar snack that is more filling per handful and easier to pack.
How do these compare to cheese crackers as a kid snack?
Cheese crackers are convenient but mostly refined carbs. DAVID Original gives your child 9g of protein and a real serving of magnesium, which is better for after-school hunger and sports practice.
How do these compare to popcorn as a movie-night snack for kids?
Popcorn is lighter, but it lacks the protein of sunflower seeds and can be a choking concern for very young kids. The hand-cracking ritual of seeds also tends to slow kids down, so a 5.25 oz bag lasts the whole movie.
I'm worried my kid will swallow the shells and choke. Is that a real risk?
For very young children, yes, shells can be a choking concern. The seeds are best for kids old enough to follow the spit-out-the-shell rule, usually around age 6 or 7. Younger children can enjoy shelled sunflower kernels instead.
Will the bag stay fresh through a long holiday break?
Yes. The resealable bag and dry roasted seeds stay fresh for weeks, so you can stock up for a winter break, road trip, or sleepover without worrying about staleness.
Is the packaging easy for a child to open?
Most kids can open the bag on their own, which is great for independence at school or camp. If you want to keep it sealed longer, just fold the top down and tuck it under a bag clip.
How should I store an opened bag of DAVID seeds?
Fold the top of the bag down tightly or use a bag clip, and store it in a cool, dry place like a pantry. There is no need to refrigerate, and the seeds will stay fresh and crunchy for weeks.
How long does a 5.25 oz bag last once opened?
If sealed properly, an opened bag stays fresh for several weeks. Because the seeds are dry roasted, the main thing to avoid is moisture, which can soften the shells and the seeds inside.
Can I microwave or cook with these seeds?
You can, but they are already roasted and salted, so most people eat them straight from the bag. If you do use them in a recipe, add them at the end so they keep their crunch.
Is this product compatible with a keto or low-carb diet?
Sunflower seeds fit into many keto and low-carb eating plans in moderation. A single serving has about 2g of fiber and a moderate amount of net carbs, so it works as an occasional snack on most low-carb diets.
Are these seeds compatible with nut-allergy households?
Yes. Sunflower seeds are a tree-nut- and peanut-free snack, and DAVID Original does not contain nut ingredients. They are produced in facilities that may handle other allergens, so always check the package label for the latest allergen statement.
What is inside the bag when I open it?
You will find about 5.25 oz of original salted roasted jumbo sunflower seeds. There is no separate seasoning packet, no shell, and nothing else to buy. The seeds are ready to eat straight from the bag.
Are these seeds safe to eat past the printed best-by date?
The seeds are usually still good for some time past the date if the bag has been sealed. That said, for the best flavor and crunch, it is smart to enjoy them before the printed date on the package.
Do the shells contain anything harmful, like chemical residue?
No. The shells are the natural outer hull of the sunflower seed and are not eaten. The seeds inside are the part you consume, and DAVID roasts them with simple, food-grade salt.
What is the difference between sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds?
Sunflower seeds are larger, with a mild, nutty flavor, and they are higher in vitamin E and magnesium. Pumpkin seeds are smaller, slightly sweeter, and higher in iron and zinc. Both are healthy, but DAVID Original is the sunflower variety.
