Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	5%	56%	39%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	73% 2111kcal	81% 2350kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	139% 135g	210% 204g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	42% 13.5g	87.7% 28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	89% 1.42g	20% 0.32g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	185% 31.4g	799% 136g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	164% 214g	70% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.8% 1.3g	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	% 0g	% 2.94g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.3g	% 9.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	32.4% 12.3g	111% 42g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	45.3% 25.4g	142% 79.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	70.4% 0.85mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27% 0.35mg	85.5% 1.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	118% 19mg	102% 16.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	76% 3.8mg	551% 27.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	162% 2.1mg	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	28.8% 115μg	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	95% 85.7mg	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	277% 41.5mg	961% 144mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	73% 87.7μg	10.3% 12.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.33% 83.3mg	34.5% 345mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	103% 0.93mg	796% 7.16mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	6.1% 243μg	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	63.5% 5.1mg	212% 17mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	59.5% 250mg	120% 504mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	74.2% 1.7mg	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	86.7% 607mg	646% 4521mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	140% 4747mg	56.4% 1917mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	18% 9.92μg	564% 310μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	139% 2092mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	39.3% 4.33mg	188% 20.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.2% 7.4g	0.17% 6.1g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have 19.6 times more Vitamin C and 7.1 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B2, 7.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6, 8.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.5 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 14 oz.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted 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 Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have 2.5 times more Potassium and 175.7 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 4.1 times more Calcium, 7.7 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 4.8 times more Manganese, 7.4 times more Phosphorus, 31.3 times more Selenium and 4.8 times more Zinc than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have 4.4 times more Omega 3 and 2.4 times more Carbohydrate than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Fat, 2.1 times more Saturated Fat, 4.3 times more Omega 6, 9.4 times more Sugars, 3.4 times more Fiber and 3.1 times more Protein than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy per 14 oz.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.