Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Sunflower Seeds VS Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash	71%	1%	28%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	201% 5840kcal	113% 3280kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	531% 515g	4.74% 4.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	139% 44.6g	1.63% 0.52g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	37.5% 0.6g	15% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1356% 231g	10.4% 1.77g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	154% 200g	195% 254g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	36% 26g	276% 200g	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	% 25g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	226% 86g	145% 55g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	371% 208g	1136% 636g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash	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	263% 3.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	273% 3.55mg	109% 1.42mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	521% 83.4mg	44.8% 7.16mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	226% 11.3mg	11.4% 0.57mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1035% 13.5mg	103% 1.34mg	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	850% 3400μg	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	0% 0mg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	78% 780mg	363% 3630mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	2000% 18mg	1084% 9.76mg	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	1348% 108mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	774% 3250mg	333% 1400mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	848% 19.5mg	1822% 42mg	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	1199% 8390mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	190% 6450mg	132% 4500mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	964% 530μg	14.5% 8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6% 90mg	600% 9000mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	455% 50mg	400% 44mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.28% 47.3g	1.57% 58g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Sunflower Seeds vs Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 4.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 11.6 times more Vitamin B3, 19.8 times more Vitamin B5, 10 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash.
• While Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash contains 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Sunflower Seeds vs Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.8 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Potassium and 66.3 times more Selenium than Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash.
• While Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash contains 4.7 times more Calcium, 2.1 times more Iron, 2.1 times more Manganese, 1.3 times more Phosphorus and 100 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash have similar amounts of Zinc per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.8 times more Energy, 111.9 times more Fat, 85.7 times more Saturated Fat, 2.5 times more Omega 3, 130.2 times more Omega 6 and 1.6 times more Fiber than Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash.
• While Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash contains 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 7.6 times more Sugars and 3.1 times more Protein than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Soy protein concentrate, produced by acid wash have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.