Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Cassava VS Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cassava	3%	2%	95%
Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	8%	59%	33%

Macro Nutrients

	Cassava	Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25% 726kcal	84.6% 2454kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.3% 1.27g	172% 166g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.05% 0.34g	92% 29.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.8% 0.077g	275% 4.4g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.85% 0.15g	439% 74.6g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	133% 173g	162% 211g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.6% 7.7g	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	21.5% 8.16g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11% 6.17g	88.3% 49.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cassava	Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.5% 4.54μg	2% 18μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	33% 0.39mg	46.5% 0.56mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	16.7% 0.22mg	22% 0.29mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	24.2% 3.87mg	44% 7.04mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.7% 0.49mg	21.2% 1.06mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	30.7% 0.4mg	30% 0.39mg	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	30.6% 122μg	25% 100μg	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	104% 93mg	0% 0mg	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	5.75% 0.86mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	7.2% 8.6μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cassava	Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.26% 72.6mg	77% 771mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	50.4% 0.45mg	205% 1.84mg	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	15.3% 1.22mg	42% 3.36mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	22.7% 95mg	48.6% 204mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	75.7% 1.74mg	178% 4.1mg	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	17.5% 122mg	89.4% 626mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	36% 1229mg	23.6% 803mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.77% 3.18μg	141% 77.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.23% 63.5mg	8.77% 132mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14% 1.54mg	48.2% 5.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	7.3% 271g	0.25% 9.07g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cassava VS Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Cassava versus 1 lb of Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cassava vs Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted:

• 1 pound of Cassava has 1.2 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted.
• While 1 lb of Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted contains 1.4 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3 and 2.2 times more Vitamin B5 than Raw Cassava.
• Both Cassava and Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted provide similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Raw Cassava as well as Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cassava vs Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted:

• 1 pound of Cassava has 1.5 times more Potassium than Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted.
• While 1 lb of Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted contains 10.6 times more Calcium, 4.1 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Iron, 2.1 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Manganese, 5.1 times more Phosphorus, 24.4 times more Selenium and 3.4 times more Zinc than Raw Cassava.
• 1 pound of Cassava lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted contains 3.4 times more Energy, 131.1 times more Fat, 87.6 times more Saturated Fat, 57.1 times more Omega 3, 513.8 times more Omega 6 and 8 times more Protein than Raw Cassava.
• Both Cassava and Snacks, sesame sticks, wheat-based, unsalted offer comparable quantities of Carbohydrate per one pound.
• 1 pound of Cassava provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6