Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Sunflower Seeds VS Oven Heated Frozen French Fries with Salt

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Oven Heated Frozen French Fries with Salt	7%	30%	63%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Oven Heated Frozen French Fries with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	201% 5840kcal	54.5% 1580kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	531% 515g	56.5% 54.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	139% 44.6g	26.5% 8.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	37.5% 0.6g	147% 2.35g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1356% 231g	74.5% 12.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	154% 200g	197% 256g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	36% 26g	5.1% 3.7g	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	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	NA	% 1.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 25g	% 1.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	226% 86g	52.6% 20g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	371% 208g	49% 27.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Oven Heated Frozen French Fries with Salt	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	108% 1.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	273% 3.55mg	24.6% 0.32mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	521% 83.4mg	130% 20.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	226% 11.3mg	93% 4.63mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1035% 13.5mg	201% 2.6mg	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	96% 86mg	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	2345% 352mg	26% 3.9mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	61.7% 74μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Oven Heated Frozen French Fries with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	78% 780mg	12% 120mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	2000% 18mg	116% 1.04mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	6.4% 256μg	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	71.3% 5.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	774% 3250mg	57% 240mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	848% 19.5mg	67% 1.54mg	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	124% 870mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	190% 6450mg	141% 4780mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	964% 530μg	7.27% 4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6% 90mg	216% 3240mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	455% 50mg	32% 3.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.28% 47.3g	17.4% 644g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Sunflower Seeds vs Oven Heated Frozen French Fries with Salt:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 11.4 times more Vitamin B1, 11.1 times more Vitamin B2, 4 times more Vitamin B3, 2.4 times more Vitamin B5, 5.2 times more Vitamin B6, 9.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 90.2 times more Vitamin E than Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 6.1 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Sunflower Seeds vs Oven Heated Frozen French Fries with Salt:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 6.5 times more Calcium, 17.3 times more Copper, 9.2 times more Iron, 13.5 times more Magnesium, 12.7 times more Manganese, 7.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.3 times more Potassium, 132.5 times more Selenium and 14.3 times more Zinc than Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 36 times more Sodium and 13.6 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 3.7 times more Energy, 9.4 times more Fat, 5.3 times more Saturated Fat, 18.2 times more Omega 6, 7.1 times more Sugars, 4.3 times more Fiber and 7.6 times more Protein than Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• While Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt contain 3.9 times more Omega 3 and 1.3 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Oven Heated Home-prepared Frozen French Fried Potatoes with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.