Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt	1%	86%	13%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	71.8% 2082kcal	91% 2649kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	210% 203g	241% 233g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	80% 25.6g	63% 20.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	776% 12.4g	17% 0.27g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	488% 83g	615% 105g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	54.4% 70.7g	69.8% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	100% 72.3g	16.4% 12g	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	33.5% 24.3g	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	% 30.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 17.6g	% 11.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0% 0g	103% 39g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.24% 3.5g	168% 94g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	11.6% 104μg	1.5% 13.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.2% 0.086mg	559% 6.7mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	18.5% 0.24mg	124% 1.6mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.33% 0.85mg	236% 38mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	103% 5.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	469% 6.1mg	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	0% 0μg	257% 1030μg	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	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	125% 18.7mg	1064% 160mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	459% 551μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11% 109mg	35.4% 354mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	0% 0mg	907% 8.16mg	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	45.4% 3.63mg	298% 24mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.4% 22.7mg	351% 1474mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.14% 0.095mg	385% 8.85mg	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	12.3% 86mg	428% 2994mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.94% 304mg	86% 2926mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	437% 240μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	2.72% 41mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	12% 1.3mg	206% 22.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.5% 166g	0.58% 21.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt has 7.7 times more Vitamin A and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 77.9 times more Vitamin B1, 6.7 times more Vitamin B2, 44.3 times more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 8.5 times more Vitamin E than Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt.
• Both Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 3.3 times more Calcium, more Copper, 6.6 times more Iron, 65 times more Magnesium, 92.9 times more Manganese, 34.7 times more Phosphorus, 9.6 times more Potassium, more Selenium and 17.2 times more Zinc than Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt has 1.3 times more Saturated Fat, 45.6 times more Omega 3 and 6.1 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.3 times more Energy, 1.3 times more Omega 6, 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, more Fiber and 27 times more Protein than Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt.
• Both Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Fat per 1 lb.
• Both Commercial French Salad Dressing no Salt as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.