Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Roasted Pecans VS Sunflower Seed Flour

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Pecans	5%	88%	7%
Sunflower Seed Flour	55%	4%	41%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Pecans	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	111% 3221kcal	51% 1479kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	347% 337g	7.53% 7.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	89% 28.5g	1.96% 0.63g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	282% 4.5g	0.57% 0.009g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	522% 89g	23% 3.94g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	47.3% 61.5g	125% 163g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	25.4% 18.4g	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	0.25% 0.18g	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	% 0.18g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 18g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	112% 42.6g	62% 23.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	77% 43g	389% 218g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Pecans	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.53% 31.8μg	1% 9.07μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	170% 2.04mg	1205% 14.5mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	37.3% 0.49mg	93% 1.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	33% 5.3mg	207% 33mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	63.8% 3.2mg	599% 30mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	65.2% 0.85mg	263% 3.4mg	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	18% 72.6μg	252% 1007μg	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	3.53% 3.18mg	6.55% 5.9mg	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	39.3% 5.9mg	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

	Roasted Pecans	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	32.7% 327mg	51.7% 517mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	588% 5.3mg	863% 7.77mg	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	159% 12.7mg	375% 30mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	143% 599mg	374% 1569mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	776% 18mg	389% 8.96mg	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	190% 1329mg	446% 3125mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	56.6% 1923mg	8.94% 304mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	33% 18μg	480% 264μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.3% 4.54mg	0.91% 13.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	209% 23mg	204% 22.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.14% 5.1g	0.92% 34g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Roasted Pecans VS Sunflower Seed Flour per 1 lb

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Roasted Pecans vs Sunflower Seed Flour:

• 1 lb of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contains 7.1 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, 6.3 times more Vitamin B3, 9.4 times more Vitamin B5, 4 times more Vitamin B6 and 13.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Dry Roasted Pecans.
• Both Dry Roasted Pecans as well as Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Roasted Pecans vs Sunflower Seed Flour:

• 1 pound of Roasted Pecans has 2 times more Manganese and 6.3 times more Potassium than Sunflower Seed Flour.
• While 1 lb of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contains 1.6 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Iron, 2.6 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Phosphorus and 14.6 times more Selenium than Dry Roasted Pecans.
• Both Roasted Pecans and Sunflower Seed Flour contain similar levels of Zinc per one pound.
• 1 pound of Sunflower Seed Flour lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Roasted Pecans has 2.2 times more Energy, 46.1 times more Fat, 45.5 times more Saturated Fat, 497 times more Omega 3, 22.6 times more Omega 6 and 1.8 times more Fiber than Sunflower Seed Flour.
• While 1 lb of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contains 2.6 times more Carbohydrate and 5.1 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Pecans.
• 1 pound of Sunflower Seed Flour provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3