Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Boiled Turnip Greens with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Boiled Turnip Greens with Salt	19%	9%	72%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Boiled Turnip Greens with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	79.7% 2310kcal	2.74% 79.4kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	204% 198g	0.94% 0.91g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	64.7% 20.7g	0.66% 0.21g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	16% 0.25g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	765% 130g	0.65% 0.11g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	73.5% 96g	13.3% 17.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	15% 11g	2.9% 2.1g	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	116% 44g	36.6% 14g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	137% 76.7g	8.08% 4.52g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Boiled Turnip Greens with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	168% 1512μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	35% 0.42mg	15% 0.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	75% 0.98mg	22% 0.29mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	175% 28mg	10% 1.63mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	559% 28mg	21.7% 1.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	245% 3.2mg	55% 0.71mg	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	235% 941μg	117% 468μg	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	6.17% 5.56mg	121% 109mg	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	691% 104mg	49.7% 7.46mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	8.93% 10.7μg	1216% 1459μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Boiled Turnip Greens with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	27.8% 278mg	54.4% 544mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	807% 7.26mg	112% 1mg	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	189% 15mg	39.7% 3.18mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	122% 512mg	20.8% 87.3mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	364% 8.37mg	58% 1.34mg	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	655% 4584mg	16.4% 115mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	99% 3374mg	23.7% 806mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	572% 315μg	6.5% 3.57μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.79% 12mg	70% 1052mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	191% 21mg	5.05% 0.56mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.13% 4.76g	10% 370g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Boiled Turnip Greens with Salt:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.4 times more Vitamin B1, 3.4 times more Vitamin B2, 17.1 times more Vitamin B3, 25.7 times more Vitamin B5, 4.5 times more Vitamin B6, 2 times more Vitamin B9 and 13.9 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt.
• While Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt contain more Vitamin A, 19.6 times more Vitamin C and 136.1 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Boiled Turnip Greens with Salt:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 7.2 times more Copper, 4.8 times more Iron, 5.9 times more Magnesium, 6.3 times more Manganese, 39.8 times more Phosphorus, 4.2 times more Potassium, 88.1 times more Selenium and 37.8 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt.
• While Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt contain 2 times more Calcium, 88.3 times more Sodium and 77.7 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 29.1 times more Energy, 216.5 times more Fat, 98.5 times more Saturated Fat, 1170.8 times more Omega 6, 5.5 times more Carbohydrate, 5.2 times more Sugars, 3.2 times more Fiber and 17 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt have similar amounts of Omega 3 per 14 oz.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Turnip Greens with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.