Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Portabella Mushrooms VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Portabella Mushrooms	31%	12%	57%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Portabella Mushrooms	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3% 87.3kcal	80% 2318kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.43% 1.4g	211% 204g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.12% 0.04g	55.3% 17.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	15% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.46% 0.59g	538% 91g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	12% 15.4g	61% 79.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	13.7% 9.92g	14.3% 10.4g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	2.7% 1.94g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 7.98g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 9.92g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	13.6% 5.16g	90% 34g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	15% 8.37g	147% 82.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Portabella Mushrooms	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.32% 12μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	19.5% 0.23mg	490% 5.87mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	39.7% 0.52mg	108% 1.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	111% 18mg	207% 33mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	90% 4.52mg	89.7% 4.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	45% 0.59mg	411% 5.34mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	27.8% 111μg	225% 901μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	8.27% 0.2μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	6.17% 5.56mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	6.6% 39.7IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.53% 0.079mg	931% 140mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Portabella Mushrooms	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.2% 12mg	31% 310mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	126% 1.14mg	794% 7.14mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	15.4% 1.23mg	260% 21mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	NA	307% 1290mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	12% 0.27mg	336% 7.74mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	61.2% 429mg	374% 2619mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	42.5% 1445mg	75.3% 2560mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	134% 74μg	382% 210μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.4% 35.7mg	2.4% 35.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	19% 2.1mg	180% 20mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.96% 368g	0.51% 18.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Portabella Mushrooms vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Portabella Mushrooms have more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 25.1 times more Vitamin B1, 2.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3, 9.1 times more Vitamin B6, 8.1 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 1758.5 times more Vitamin E than Raw Portabella Mushrooms.
• Both Raw Portabella Mushrooms and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 14 oz.
• Both Raw Portabella Mushrooms as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin K in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Portabella Mushrooms vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Portabella Mushrooms have 19.6 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 26 times more Calcium, 6.3 times more Copper, 16.9 times more Iron, 28.3 times more Manganese, 6.1 times more Phosphorus, 1.8 times more Potassium, 2.8 times more Selenium and 9.4 times more Zinc than Raw Portabella Mushrooms.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 26.5 times more Energy, 147 times more Fat, 445.5 times more Saturated Fat, more Omega 3, 155.7 times more Omega 6, 5.2 times more Carbohydrate, 6.6 times more Fiber and 9.8 times more Protein than Raw Portabella Mushrooms.
• Both Raw Portabella Mushrooms and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Sugars per 14 oz.
• Both Raw Portabella Mushrooms as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.