Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Japanese Chestnuts VS Sunflower Seed Butter

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Japanese Chestnuts	6%	3%	91%
Sunflower Seed Butter	10%	75%	15%

Macro Nutrients

	Japanese Chestnuts	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	24% 699kcal	97% 2799kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.48% 2.4g	258% 250g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.1% 0.35g	66.3% 21.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.7% 0.059g	14% 0.23g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.3% 0.56g	260% 44g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	122% 158g	81.4% 106g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	66% 48g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 47.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	68% 26g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18.2% 10.2g	140% 78.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Japanese Chestnuts	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1% 9.07μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	130% 1.56mg	20% 0.24mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	57% 0.74mg	57% 0.74mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	42.5% 6.8mg	191% 30.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18.7% 0.93mg	106% 5.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	99% 1.3mg	192% 2.5mg	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	53.3% 213μg	269% 1075μg	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	133% 119mg	13.6% 12.2mg	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	NA	692% 104mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Japanese Chestnuts	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14% 141mg	29% 290mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	283% 2.55mg	805% 7.24mg	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	82.2% 6.58mg	234% 18.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	53% 222mg	336% 1411mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	314% 7.2mg	409% 9.4mg	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	46.7% 327mg	432% 3021mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	44% 1492mg	77% 2613mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	861% 474μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	4.23% 63.5mg	0.91% 13.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	45.4% 5mg	202% 22mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	7.53% 279g	0.076% 2.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Japanese Chestnuts VS Sunflower Seed Butter per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Japanese Chestnuts versus 1 lb of Sunflower Seed Butter to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Japanese Chestnuts vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 1 pound of Japanese Chestnuts has 6.5 times more Vitamin B1 and 9.7 times more Vitamin C than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 1 lb of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contains 4.5 times more Vitamin B3, 5.7 times more Vitamin B5, 1.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 5 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.
• Both Japanese Chestnuts and Sunflower Seed Butter provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per one pound.
• Both Raw Japanese Chestnuts as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Japanese Chestnuts vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 1 lb of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contains 2.1 times more Calcium, 2.8 times more Copper, 2.8 times more Iron, 6.3 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 9.3 times more Phosphorus, 1.8 times more Potassium and 4.4 times more Zinc than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Japanese Chestnuts has 1.5 times more Carbohydrate than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 1 lb of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contains 4 times more Energy, 104.2 times more Fat, 60 times more Saturated Fat, 3.8 times more Omega 3, 79.2 times more Omega 6 and 7.7 times more Protein than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.
• 1 pound of Japanese Chestnuts provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6