Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Maitake Mushrooms VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Maitake Mushrooms	21%	5%	74%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Maitake Mushrooms	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.7% 310kcal	201% 5820kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.96% 1.9g	513% 498g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.94% 0.3g	163% 52g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	43% 0.69g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.3% 0.9g	1928% 328g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	53.6% 69.7g	185% 241g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	28.6% 20.7g	37.7% 27.3g	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	0% 0g	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	% 17.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	71% 27g	292% 111g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	34.6% 19.4g	345% 193g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Maitake Mushrooms	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	122% 1.46mg	88.3% 1.06mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	186% 2.42mg	189% 2.46mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	412% 66mg	440% 70.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	54% 2.7mg	1408% 70.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	43% 0.56mg	618% 8.04mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	1087% 326μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	52.5% 210μg	593% 2370μg	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	15.6% 14mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	1872% 11230IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.67% 0.1mg	1740% 261mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	22.5% 27μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Maitake Mushrooms	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1% 10mg	70% 700mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	280% 2.52mg	2033% 18.3mg	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	37.5% 3mg	475% 38mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	24% 100mg	307% 1290mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	25.7% 0.59mg	917% 21mg	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	106% 740mg	1650% 11550mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	60% 2040mg	250% 8500mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	40% 22μg	1442% 793μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.67% 10mg	2% 30mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	68% 7.5mg	481% 53mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	24.4% 904g	0.32% 12g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Maitake Mushrooms vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Maitake Mushrooms have 1.4 times more Vitamin B1 and more Vitamin D than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 26.1 times more Vitamin B5, 14.4 times more Vitamin B6, 11.3 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 2610 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Raw Maitake Mushrooms.
• Both Raw Maitake Mushrooms and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B3 per 1 kg.
• Both Raw Maitake Mushrooms as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Maitake Mushrooms vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Maitake Mushrooms have 75.3 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 70 times more Calcium, 7.3 times more Copper, 12.7 times more Iron, 12.9 times more Magnesium, 35.8 times more Manganese, 15.6 times more Phosphorus, 4.2 times more Potassium, 36 times more Selenium and 7.1 times more Zinc than Raw Maitake Mushrooms.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 18.8 times more Energy, 262.1 times more Fat, 174 times more Saturated Fat, more Omega 3, 364.2 times more Omega 6, 3.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Sugars, 4.1 times more Fiber and 10 times more Protein than Raw Maitake Mushrooms.
• Both Raw Maitake Mushrooms as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.