Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice	10%	3%	87%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	19.2% 558kcal	91% 2640kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.73% 1.68g	233% 226g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.05% 0.34g	74% 23.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.8% 0.077g	19.6% 0.31g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.97% 0.34g	875% 149g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	91% 118g	84% 109g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.69% 0.5g	17% 12.4g	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	0.13% 0.091g	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	% 0.045g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.36g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	10.7% 4.1g	132% 50.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23.6% 13g	157% 87.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	28% 0.34mg	40% 0.48mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.63% 0.086mg	86% 1.1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	65.5% 10.5mg	200% 32mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	29.3% 1.47mg	639% 32mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	54.4% 0.71mg	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	3.4% 13.6μg	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	0% 0mg	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	0.3% 0.045mg	789% 118mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	10.2% 12.2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.6% 86mg	31.8% 318mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	35.3% 0.32mg	922% 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	13.6% 1.1mg	215% 17.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.7% 41mg	139% 585mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	70% 1.6mg	416% 9.57mg	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	35.6% 249mg	748% 5239mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.47% 254mg	113% 3856mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	76.7% 42μg	654% 360μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9.07mg	0.91% 13.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	15.3% 1.68mg	218% 24mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	8.63% 319g	0.15% 5.44g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.4 times more Vitamin B1, 12.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3 times more Vitamin B3, 21.8 times more Vitamin B5, 5.2 times more Vitamin B6, 79 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 2610 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice.
• Both Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice has 58.6 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 3.7 times more Calcium, 26.1 times more Copper, 15.8 times more Iron, 14.3 times more Magnesium, 6 times more Manganese, 21 times more Phosphorus, 15.2 times more Potassium, 8.5 times more Selenium and 14.3 times more Zinc than Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 4.7 times more Energy, 134.6 times more Fat, 70.5 times more Saturated Fat, 4.1 times more Omega 3, 443 times more Omega 6, 24.8 times more Sugars, 12.3 times more Fiber and 6.6 times more Protein than Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice.
• Both Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 1 lb.
• Both Cooked parboiled Long-grain White Rice as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.