Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Sunflower Seeds VS Feijoa

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Feijoa	4%	6%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Feijoa	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	201% 5840kcal	21% 610kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	531% 515g	4.33% 4.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	139% 44.6g	3.25% 1.04g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	37.5% 0.6g	18% 0.29g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1356% 231g	6.3% 1.07g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	154% 200g	117% 152g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	36% 26g	113% 82g	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	40.7% 29.5g	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	% 23g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 25g	% 29.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	226% 86g	168% 64g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	371% 208g	12.7% 7.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Feijoa	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.33% 30μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1233% 15mg	5% 0.06mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	273% 3.55mg	14% 0.18mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	521% 83.4mg	18.4% 2.95mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	226% 11.3mg	46.6% 2.33mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1035% 13.5mg	51.5% 0.67mg	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	568% 2270μg	57.5% 230μg	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	15.6% 14mg	366% 329mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	2345% 352mg	10.7% 1.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	29% 35μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Feijoa	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	78% 780mg	17% 170mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	2000% 18mg	40% 0.36mg	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	656% 52.5mg	17.5% 1.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	774% 3250mg	21.4% 90mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	848% 19.5mg	36.5% 0.84mg	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	943% 6600mg	27% 190mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	190% 6450mg	50.6% 1720mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	964% 530μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6% 90mg	2% 30mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	455% 50mg	5.45% 0.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.28% 47.3g	22.5% 833g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Sunflower Seeds vs Feijoa:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 246.7 times more Vitamin B1, 19.7 times more Vitamin B2, 28.3 times more Vitamin B3, 4.8 times more Vitamin B5, 20.1 times more Vitamin B6, 9.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 219.8 times more Vitamin E than Raw Feijoa.
• While Raw Feijoa contains 23.5 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Raw Feijoa have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Sunflower Seeds vs Feijoa:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 4.6 times more Calcium, 50 times more Copper, 37.5 times more Iron, 36.1 times more Magnesium, 23.2 times more Manganese, 34.7 times more Phosphorus, 3.8 times more Potassium and 83.3 times more Zinc than Raw Feijoa.
• While Raw Feijoa contains 17.6 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 9.6 times more Energy, 122.5 times more Fat, 42.8 times more Saturated Fat, 2.1 times more Omega 3, 215.4 times more Omega 6, 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Fiber and 29.3 times more Protein than Raw Feijoa.
• While Raw Feijoa contains 3.1 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Raw Feijoa have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.