Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Shiitake Mushrooms VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Shiitake Mushrooms	22%	11%	67%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Shiitake Mushrooms	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.65% 135kcal	81% 2350kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2% 1.94g	210% 204g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	NA	87.7% 28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	20% 0.32g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	799% 136g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	NA	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	20.7% 27g	70% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	13% 9.45g	17% 12.3g	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	0% 0g	0% 0g	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	% 9.45g	% 2.94g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	% 9.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	26% 9.92g	111% 42g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16% 8.9g	142% 79.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Shiitake Mushrooms	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.96% 0.06mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	66.3% 0.86mg	85.5% 1.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	96% 15.4mg	102% 16.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	119% 5.95mg	551% 27.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	89.5% 1.16mg	242% 3.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	80% 24μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	13% 51.6μg	232% 929μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	NA	4.85% 4.37mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	12% 71.4IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	961% 144mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	10.3% 12.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Shiitake Mushrooms	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.79% 7.94mg	34.5% 345mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	62.6% 0.56mg	796% 7.16mg	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	20.3% 1.63mg	212% 17mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	19% 79.4mg	120% 504mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	39.7% 0.91mg	359% 8.26mg	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	63.5% 445mg	646% 4521mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	35.5% 1207mg	56.4% 1917mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	41% 22.6μg	564% 310μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.4% 35.7mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	37% 4.1mg	188% 20.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.63% 356g	0.17% 6.1g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Shiitake Mushrooms vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Shiitake Mushrooms have more Vitamin D than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 21.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 4.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2.7 times more Vitamin B6 and 18 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Shiitake Mushrooms.
• Both Raw Shiitake Mushrooms and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Shiitake Mushrooms vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Shiitake Mushrooms have 58.3 times more Water than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 43.5 times more Calcium, 12.7 times more Copper, 10.4 times more Iron, 6.4 times more Magnesium, 9 times more Manganese, 10.2 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium, 13.7 times more Selenium and 5.1 times more Zinc than Raw Shiitake Mushrooms.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 17.4 times more Energy, 104.7 times more Fat, 3.4 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Sugars, 4.2 times more Fiber and 9 times more Protein than Raw Shiitake Mushrooms.
• Both Raw Shiitake Mushrooms as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.