Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Turnip Greens VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Turnip Greens	16%	7%	77%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Turnip Greens	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	4.38% 127kcal	81% 2350kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.23% 1.2g	210% 204g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.87% 0.28g	87.7% 28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	21% 0.33g	20% 0.32g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.84% 0.14g	799% 136g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	21.8% 28.3g	70% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.43% 3.2g	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	1.6% 1.15g	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	% 2.06g	% 2.94g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 9.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	33.4% 12.7g	111% 42g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	10.6% 5.95g	142% 79.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Turnip Greens	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	255% 2298μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	23% 0.28mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	30.5% 0.4mg	85.5% 1.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15% 2.4mg	102% 16.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	30% 1.5mg	551% 27.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	80.3% 1.04mg	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	192% 770μg	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	265% 238mg	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	75.7% 11.4mg	961% 144mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	830% 996μg	10.3% 12.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Turnip Greens	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	75.4% 754mg	34.5% 345mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	154% 1.4mg	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	54.6% 4.37mg	212% 17mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	29.3% 123mg	120% 504mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	80.4% 1.85mg	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	24% 167mg	646% 4521mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	34.6% 1175mg	56.4% 1917mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.66% 4.76μg	564% 310μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	10.6% 159mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.86% 0.75mg	188% 20.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9.6% 356g	0.17% 6.1g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Turnip Greens vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Turnip Greens have more Vitamin A, 54.5 times more Vitamin C and 81 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 4.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 6.9 times more Vitamin B3, 18.3 times more Vitamin B5, 3 times more Vitamin B6 and 12.7 times more Vitamin E than Raw Turnip Greens.
• Both Raw Turnip Greens and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 14 oz.
• Both Raw Turnip Greens as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Turnip Greens vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Turnip Greens have 2.2 times more Calcium, 13.3 times more Sodium and 58.2 times more Water than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 5.2 times more Copper, 3.9 times more Iron, 4.1 times more Magnesium, 4.5 times more Manganese, 27.1 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium, 65.2 times more Selenium and 27.4 times more Zinc than Raw Turnip Greens.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 18.5 times more Energy, 171 times more Fat, 101 times more Saturated Fat, 950.2 times more Omega 6, 3.2 times more Carbohydrate, 3.8 times more Sugars, 3.3 times more Fiber and 13.4 times more Protein than Raw Turnip Greens.
• Both Raw Turnip Greens and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Omega 3 per 14 oz.
• Both Raw Turnip Greens as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.