Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Bananas VS Sunflower Seed Flour

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Bananas	4%	3%	93%
Sunflower Seed Flour	55%	4%	41%

Macro Nutrients

	Bananas	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	30.7% 890kcal	112% 3260kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.4% 3.3g	16.6% 16g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.5% 1.12g	4.3% 1.38g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	1.25% 0.02g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.7% 0.46g	51% 8.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	176% 228g	276% 358g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	169% 122g	NA	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	67% 48.5g	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	% 49.8g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 24g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	68.4% 26g	137% 52g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19.5% 11g	858% 481g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Bananas	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.33% 30μg	2.22% 20μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	26% 0.31mg	2656% 32mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	56% 0.73mg	205% 2.66mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	41.6% 6.65mg	457% 73mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	66.8% 3.34mg	1320% 66mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	282% 3.67mg	579% 7.53mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	0% 0μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	50% 200μg	555% 2220μg	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	97% 87mg	14.4% 13mg	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	6.67% 1mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.17% 5μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Bananas	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5% 50mg	114% 1140mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	86.7% 0.78mg	1903% 17mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.55% 22μg	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	32.5% 2.6mg	828% 66.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	64.3% 270mg	824% 3460mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	117% 2.7mg	859% 19.8mg	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	31.4% 220mg	984% 6890mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	105% 3580mg	19.7% 670mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	18% 10μg	1058% 582μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.67% 10mg	2% 30mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.6% 1.5mg	450% 49.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	20.2% 749g	2% 74.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Bananas VS Sunflower Seed Flour per 1 kg

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 kg of Bananas versus 1 kg of Sunflower Seed Flour to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Bananas vs Sunflower Seed Flour:

• 1 kilogram of Bananas has 6.7 times more Vitamin C than Sunflower Seed Flour.
• While 1 kg of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contains 102.8 times more Vitamin B1, 3.6 times more Vitamin B2, 11 times more Vitamin B3, 19.8 times more Vitamin B5, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 11.1 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Bananas.
• 1 kilogram of Sunflower Seed Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Raw Bananas as well as Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Bananas vs Sunflower Seed Flour:

• 1 kilogram of Bananas has 5.3 times more Potassium and 10 times more Water than Sunflower Seed Flour.
• While 1 kg of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contains 22.8 times more Calcium, 22 times more Copper, 25.5 times more Iron, 12.8 times more Magnesium, 7.3 times more Manganese, 31.3 times more Phosphorus, 58.2 times more Selenium and 33 times more Zinc than Raw Bananas.
• 1 kilogram of Bananas lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Selenium and Zinc
• 1 kilogram of Sunflower Seed Flour lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kg of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contains 3.7 times more Energy, 18.9 times more Omega 6, 1.6 times more Carbohydrate, 2 times more Fiber and 44.1 times more Protein than Raw Bananas.
• 1 kilogram of Bananas provide inadequate amounts of Omega 6 and Protein
• Both Raw Bananas as well as Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in one kilogram.