Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	8%	59%	33%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	74% 2147kcal	81% 2350kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	150% 146g	210% 204g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	80.4% 25.7g	87.7% 28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	241% 3.85g	20% 0.32g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	384% 65.2g	799% 136g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	142% 185g	70% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	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	NA	% 2.94g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 9.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	111% 42g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	77.3% 43.3g	142% 79.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.76% 16μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	40.7% 0.49mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19.2% 0.25mg	85.5% 1.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	38.5% 6.16mg	102% 16.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18.6% 0.93mg	551% 27.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	26.3% 0.34mg	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	22% 87.3μg	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	0% 0mg	4.85% 4.37mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	961% 144mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	10.3% 12.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	67.5% 675mg	34.5% 345mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	179% 1.6mg	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	36.7% 2.94mg	212% 17mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	42.5% 179mg	120% 504mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	156% 3.6mg	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	78.2% 548mg	646% 4521mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	20.7% 703mg	56.4% 1917mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	123% 68μg	564% 310μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	7.67% 115mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	42.2% 4.64mg	188% 20.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.21% 7.94g	0.17% 6.1g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.6 times more Vitamin B1, 4.4 times more Vitamin B2, 2.7 times more Vitamin B3, 29.7 times more Vitamin B5, 9.2 times more Vitamin B6, 10.6 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted.
• Both Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted have 2 times more Calcium and 9.7 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 4.4 times more Copper, 5.8 times more Iron, 2.8 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Manganese, 8.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.7 times more Potassium, 4.6 times more Selenium and 4.5 times more Zinc than Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted have 12 times more Omega 3 and 2 times more Carbohydrate than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.4 times more Fat, 2.1 times more Omega 6 and 1.8 times more Protein than Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted.
• Both Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy and Saturated Fat per 14 oz.
• Both Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.