Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram White Canned Hominy VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
White Canned Hominy	8%	11%	81%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	White Canned Hominy	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25% 720kcal	201% 5840kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.07% 8.8g	531% 515g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.84% 1.23g	139% 44.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.5% 0.12g	37.5% 0.6g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	22.8% 3.87g	1356% 231g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	110% 143g	154% 200g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	21% 15g	36% 26g	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	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 25g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	65.8% 25g	226% 86g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	26.4% 15g	371% 208g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	White Canned Hominy	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	3.33% 30μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.5% 0.03mg	1233% 15mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.6% 0.06mg	273% 3.55mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	2.06% 0.33mg	521% 83.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	31% 1.54mg	226% 11.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.85% 0.05mg	1035% 13.5mg	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	2.5% 10μg	568% 2270μg	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	3.33% 3mg	15.6% 14mg	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	3.33% 0.5mg	2345% 352mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.67% 2μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	White Canned Hominy	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	10% 100mg	78% 780mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	33.3% 0.3mg	2000% 18mg	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	77.5% 6.2mg	656% 52.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	38% 160mg	774% 3250mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	30.4% 0.7mg	848% 19.5mg	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	50% 350mg	943% 6600mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	2.65% 90mg	190% 6450mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	54.5% 30μg	964% 530μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	178% 2670mg	6% 90mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	95% 10.5mg	455% 50mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	22.3% 825g	1.28% 47.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of White Canned Hominy vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 493.3 times more Vitamin B1, 59.2 times more Vitamin B2, 252.6 times more Vitamin B3, 7.3 times more Vitamin B5, 269 times more Vitamin B6, 227 times more Vitamin B9, 4.7 times more Vitamin C and 703.4 times more Vitamin E than White Canned Hominy.
• Both White Canned Hominy as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for White Canned Hominy vs Sunflower Seeds:

• White Canned Hominy has 29.7 times more Sodium and 17.4 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 7.8 times more Calcium, 60 times more Copper, 8.5 times more Iron, 20.3 times more Magnesium, 27.9 times more Manganese, 18.9 times more Phosphorus, 71.7 times more Potassium, 17.7 times more Selenium and 4.8 times more Zinc than White Canned Hominy.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 8.1 times more Energy, 58.5 times more Fat, 36.2 times more Saturated Fat, 5 times more Omega 3, 59.6 times more Omega 6, 1.4 times more Carbohydrate, 1.7 times more Sugars, 3.4 times more Fiber and 14 times more Protein than White Canned Hominy.
• Both White Canned Hominy as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.