Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Saffron VS Sunflower Seed Butter

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Saffron	13%	15%	72%
Sunflower Seed Butter	10%	75%	15%

Macro Nutrients

	Saffron	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	42.4% 1230kcal	84.4% 2449kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	24% 23.2g	226% 219g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	19.7% 6.3g	58% 18.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	308% 4.93g	12.4% 0.2g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	17.6% 3g	227% 38.6g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	200% 259g	71% 93g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	57.7% 42g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 41.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	40.7% 15.5g	59.5% 22.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	81% 45.4g	122% 68.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Saffron	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	12% 107μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	38% 0.46mg	17.5% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	81.5% 1.06mg	49.8% 0.65mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	36.2% 5.8mg	167% 26.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	93% 4.64mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	308% 4mg	168% 2.2mg	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	92% 369μg	235% 941μg	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	356% 321mg	12% 10.7mg	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	606% 91mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Saffron	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	44% 441mg	25.4% 254mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	145% 1.3mg	704% 6.34mg	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	551% 44mg	204% 16.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	249% 1048mg	294% 1234mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4902% 113mg	358% 8.23mg	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	143% 1000mg	378% 2643mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	201% 6842mg	67.2% 2286mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	40.4% 22.2μg	753% 414μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	39% 587mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	39.3% 4.33mg	176% 19.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.28% 47.2g	0.067% 2.46g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Saffron VS Sunflower Seed Butter per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Saffron versus 14 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Saffron vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 14 ounces of Saffron have 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6 and 29.9 times more Vitamin C than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 14 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 4.6 times more Vitamin B3 and 2.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Saffron Spices.
• Both Saffron Spices as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 ounces.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Saffron vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 14 ounces of Saffron have 1.7 times more Calcium, 2.7 times more Iron, 13.7 times more Manganese, 3 times more Potassium and 49.3 times more Sodium than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 14 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 4.9 times more Copper, 2.6 times more Phosphorus, 18.6 times more Selenium and 4.5 times more Zinc than Saffron Spices.
• Both Saffron and Sunflower Seed Butter contain similar levels of Magnesium per 14 ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Saffron have 24.8 times more Omega 3 and 2.8 times more Carbohydrate than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 14 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 2 times more Energy, 9.4 times more Fat, 2.9 times more Saturated Fat, 12.9 times more Omega 6, 1.5 times more Fiber and 1.5 times more Protein than Saffron Spices.