Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Sunflower Seed Flour VS Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seed Flour	55%	4%	41%
Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake	9%	2%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seed Flour	Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	44.6% 1294kcal	49.5% 1437kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	6.6% 6.4g	3.5% 3.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.7% 0.55g	1.58% 0.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.5% 0.008g	5.46% 0.087g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	20.3% 3.45g	8.33% 1.4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	109% 142g	238% 310g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	1.7% 1.23g	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	54.3% 20.6g	17.8% 6.75g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	341% 191g	58% 32.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seed Flour	Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake	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	1054% 12.6mg	295% 3.54mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	81.2% 1.06mg	131% 1.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	181% 29mg	168% 27mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	524% 26mg	36.4% 1.8mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	230% 3mg	10% 0.13mg	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	220% 881μg	185% 738μg	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	5.73% 5.16mg	0% 0mg	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	0.53% 0.079mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0.99% 1.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seed Flour	Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	45.2% 452mg	5.56% 55.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	755% 6.8mg	61.3% 0.55mg	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	328% 26.3mg	363% 29mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	327% 1373mg	15% 63.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	341% 7.84mg	109% 2.5mg	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	391% 2735mg	48% 337mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.82% 266mg	12.3% 417mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	420% 231μg	35.4% 19.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.79% 12mg	0.53% 7.94mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	179% 19.6mg	22.4% 2.46mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.8% 29.6g	1.34% 49.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Sunflower Seed Flour VS Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Sunflower Seed Flour versus 14 oz of Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Sunflower Seed Flour vs Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake:

• 14 ounces of Sunflower Seed Flour have 3.6 times more Vitamin B1, 14.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 22.8 times more Vitamin B6 than Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake.
• While 14 oz of Enriched Cake White Wheat Flour contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B2 than Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour.
• Both Sunflower Seed Flour and Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B9 per 14 ounces.
• Both Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour as well as Enriched Cake White Wheat Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Sunflower Seed Flour vs Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake:

• 14 ounces of Sunflower Seed Flour have 8.1 times more Calcium, 12.3 times more Copper, 21.6 times more Magnesium, 3.1 times more Manganese, 8.1 times more Phosphorus, 11.9 times more Selenium and 8 times more Zinc than Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake.
• While 14 oz of Enriched Cake White Wheat Flour contain 1.6 times more Potassium than Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour.
• Both Sunflower Seed Flour and Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake contain similar levels of Iron per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Sunflower Seed Flour lack sufficient amounts of Potassium
• 14 ounces of Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Sunflower Seed Flour have 2.4 times more Omega 6, 3.1 times more Fiber and 5.9 times more Protein than Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake.
• While 14 oz of Enriched Cake White Wheat Flour contain 2.2 times more Carbohydrate than Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour.
• Both Sunflower Seed Flour and Enriched White Wheat Flour for Cake offer comparable quantities of Energy per 14 ounces.
• Both Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour as well as Enriched Cake White Wheat Flour provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in 14 ounces.