Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Ginkgo Nuts VS Toasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Ginkgo Nuts	9%	8%	83%
Toasted Sunflower Seeds	10%	77%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Ginkgo Nuts	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.5% 826kcal	97% 2808kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.86% 7.62g	266% 258g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.52% 1.45g	84.4% 27g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.95% 0.095g	22.4% 0.36g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	15.4% 2.62g	998% 170g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	131% 171g	72% 93g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	137% 52g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	35% 19.6g	139% 78g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Ginkgo Nuts	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	14% 127μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	83% 1mg	123% 1.47mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	31.4% 0.41mg	99% 1.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	170% 27.2mg	119% 19mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.5% 0.73mg	640% 32mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	114% 1.5mg	281% 3.65mg	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	61.2% 245μg	270% 1080μg	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	75.6% 68mg	7.06% 6.35mg	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	NA	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

	Ginkgo Nuts	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.91% 9.07mg	26% 259mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	138% 1.24mg	924% 8.3mg	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	56.7% 4.54mg	386% 31mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	29% 122mg	139% 585mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	22.3% 0.51mg	417% 9.6mg	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	80.4% 562mg	750% 5253mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	68% 2313mg	65.5% 2227mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.1% 31.8mg	0.91% 13.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14% 1.54mg	219% 24mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	6.77% 250g	0.12% 4.54g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Ginkgo Nuts VS Toasted Sunflower Seeds per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Ginkgo Nuts versus 1 lb of Toasted Sunflower Seeds to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Ginkgo Nuts vs Toasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 1 pound of Ginkgo Nuts has more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3 and 10.7 times more Vitamin C than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 1 lb of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contains 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B2, 44.1 times more Vitamin B5, 2.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 4.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Ginkgo Nuts.
• 1 pound of Toasted Sunflower Seeds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C
• Both Raw Ginkgo Nuts as well as Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Ginkgo Nuts vs Toasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 1 lb of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contains 28.5 times more Calcium, 6.7 times more Copper, 6.8 times more Iron, 4.8 times more Magnesium, 18.7 times more Manganese, 9.3 times more Phosphorus and 15.6 times more Zinc than Raw Ginkgo Nuts.
• Both Ginkgo Nuts and Toasted Sunflower Seeds contain similar levels of Potassium per one pound.
• 1 pound of Ginkgo Nuts lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Ginkgo Nuts has 1.8 times more Carbohydrate than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 1 lb of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contains 3.4 times more Energy, 33.8 times more Fat, 18.7 times more Saturated Fat, 3.8 times more Omega 3, 64.7 times more Omega 6 and 4 times more Protein than Raw Ginkgo Nuts.
• 1 pound of Ginkgo Nuts provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3