Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie	2%	16%	82%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	60% 1742kcal	91% 2649kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	33.5% 32.5g	241% 233g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	61.5% 19.7g	63% 20.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	17% 0.27g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	615% 105g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	1.56% 4.54mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	283% 367g	69.8% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	399% 289g	16.4% 12g	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	% 11.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	24% 9.07g	103% 39g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	17.7% 9.93g	168% 94g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	1.5% 13.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	NA	559% 6.7mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	NA	124% 1.6mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	NA	236% 38mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	103% 5.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	NA	469% 6.1mg	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	NA	257% 1030μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	7.06% 6.35mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	1064% 160mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5% 50mg	35.4% 354mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	907% 8.16mg	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	52% 4.17mg	298% 24mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	NA	351% 1474mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	385% 8.85mg	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	0% 0mg	428% 2994mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	15% 503mg	86% 2926mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	437% 240μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	8.47% 127mg	2.72% 41mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	NA	206% 22.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.1% 41g	0.58% 21.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain more Vitamin C than Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie have 3.1 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 7.1 times more Calcium, 5.7 times more Iron, more Phosphorus and 5.8 times more Potassium than Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie have 4 times more Carbohydrate and 24.3 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Energy, 7.2 times more Fat, 4.3 times more Fiber and 9.5 times more Protein than Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie.
• Both Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Saturated Fat per 1 lb.
• Both Candies, YORK Peppermint Pattie as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.