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Seafoods and organ meats are the richest food sources of selenium [ 1 ]. Other sources include muscle meats, cereals and other grains, and dairy products. The amount of selenium in drinking water is not nutritionally significant in most geographic regions [ 2, 6 ].
I canât say if sunflower seeds are any worse or better in terms of accumulation of heavy metals than certain other plant foods. Barley may accumulate more lead than sunflower seeds, for example. Sunflower seeds are high in selenium, but I have not heard of selenium intoxication from sunflower seeds. Eating sunflower seeds, which may contain high amounts of nickel, can trigger eczema in individuals with nickel allergy. 2  Due to mixing during manufacturing, certain sunflower seeds sold in markets may be contaminated with soy allergens.