Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Partially Defatted Cottonseed Flour VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Partially Defatted Cottonseed Flour	43%	15%	42%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Partially Defatted Cottonseed Flour	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	49% 1425kcal	80% 2318kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	25.4% 24.6g	211% 204g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	19.7% 6.3g	55.3% 17.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.73% 0.044g	15% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	68.3% 11.6g	538% 91g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	124% 161g	61% 79.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 9.92g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	31.3% 12g	90% 34g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	290% 163g	147% 82.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Partially Defatted Cottonseed Flour	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	9.7% 87.3μg	1.32% 12μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	695% 8.34mg	490% 5.87mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	122% 1.6mg	108% 1.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	101% 16mg	207% 33mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	35.6% 1.78mg	89.7% 4.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	235% 3.05mg	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	227% 909μg	225% 901μg	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	10.6% 9.53mg	6.17% 5.56mg	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	NA	931% 140mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Partially Defatted Cottonseed Flour	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	190% 1897mg	31% 310mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	520% 4.7mg	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	628% 50.2mg	260% 21mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	681% 2862mg	307% 1290mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	370% 8.5mg	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	905% 6338mg	374% 2619mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	207% 7033mg	75.3% 2560mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	40.4% 22.2μg	382% 210μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.26% 139mg	2.4% 35.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	422% 46.4mg	180% 20mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.68% 25g	0.51% 18.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Partially Defatted Cottonseed Flour vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour have 7.3 times more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B1 and 1.7 times more Vitamin C than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.1 times more Vitamin B3, 2.5 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 than Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour.
• Both Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B9 per 14 oz.
• Both Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Partially Defatted Cottonseed Flour vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour have 6.1 times more Calcium, 2.4 times more Iron, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Phosphorus, 2.7 times more Potassium, 3.9 times more Sodium and 2.3 times more Zinc than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Copper and 9.5 times more Selenium than Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour.
• Both Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Manganese per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour have 2 times more Carbohydrate and 2 times more Protein than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.6 times more Energy, 8.3 times more Fat, 2.8 times more Saturated Fat, 5.5 times more Omega 3, 7.9 times more Omega 6 and 2.9 times more Fiber than Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour.
• Both Partially Defatted Glandless Cottonseed Flour as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.