Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Commercial Italian Salad Dressing VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Commercial Italian Salad Dressing	1%	79%	20%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Commercial Italian Salad Dressing	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	33% 953kcal	81% 2350kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	86.4% 84g	210% 204g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	36.6% 11.7g	87.7% 28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	369% 5.9g	20% 0.32g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	216% 36.7g	799% 136g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	37% 48g	70% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	59% 42.7g	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	32% 23g	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	% 17.6g	% 2.94g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.1g	% 9.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0% 0g	111% 42g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.9% 1.63g	142% 79.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Commercial Italian Salad Dressing	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.88% 7.94μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.6% 0.079mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	85.5% 1.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.25% 0.52mg	102% 16.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	551% 27.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19.5% 0.25mg	242% 3.14mg	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	0% 0μg	232% 929μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	1.76% 1.6mg	4.85% 4.37mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	58% 8.7mg	961% 144mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	185% 222μg	10.3% 12.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Commercial Italian Salad Dressing	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.16% 51.6mg	34.5% 345mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	8.38% 0.075mg	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	13% 1.03mg	212% 17mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.72% 20mg	120% 504mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	5.35% 0.12mg	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	8.5% 59.5mg	646% 4521mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.8% 333mg	56.4% 1917mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	14.4% 7.94μg	564% 310μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	263% 3941mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.53% 0.28mg	188% 20.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	6.8% 252g	0.17% 6.1g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Commercial Italian Salad Dressing vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Commercial Italian Salad Dressing has 18.1 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 16 times more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, 31.5 times more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B5, 12.4 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9, 2.8 times more Vitamin C and 16.6 times more Vitamin E than Commercial Italian Salad Dressing.
• Both Commercial Italian Salad Dressing as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Commercial Italian Salad Dressing vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Commercial Italian Salad Dressing has 331 times more Sodium and 41.2 times more Water than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 6.7 times more Calcium, 94.9 times more Copper, 16.5 times more Iron, 25.4 times more Magnesium, 67.1 times more Manganese, 75.9 times more Phosphorus, 5.8 times more Potassium, 39.1 times more Selenium and 74.4 times more Zinc than Commercial Italian Salad Dressing.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Commercial Italian Salad Dressing has 18.4 times more Omega 3, 3.5 times more Sugars and more Fructose than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.5 times more Energy, 2.4 times more Fat, 2.4 times more Saturated Fat, 3.7 times more Omega 6, 1.9 times more Carbohydrate, more Fiber and 48.9 times more Protein than Commercial Italian Salad Dressing.
• Both Commercial Italian Salad Dressing as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.