Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Sunflower Seeds VS Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	5%	26%	69%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	91% 2649kcal	55.7% 1615kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	241% 233g	48% 46.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	63% 20.2g	55.2% 17.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	38.3% 0.61g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	615% 105g	54% 9.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	1.56% 4.54mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	69.8% 91g	221% 287g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	16.4% 12g	359% 260g	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	% 11.3g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	103% 39g	12% 4.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	168% 94g	35.6% 20g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.5% 13.6μg	6.05% 54.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	559% 6.7mg	48.4% 0.58mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	124% 1.6mg	66% 0.86mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	236% 38mg	30% 4.82mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	103% 5.13mg	15% 0.76mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	469% 6.1mg	10% 0.13mg	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	257% 1030μg	35% 141μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	11.3% 0.27μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	7.06% 6.35mg	0.5% 0.45mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	6.05% 36.3IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1064% 160mg	3.63% 0.54mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	15.5% 18.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	35.4% 354mg	41% 408mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	907% 8.16mg	33.8% 0.3mg	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	298% 24mg	65.8% 5.26mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	351% 1474mg	13% 54.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	385% 8.85mg	54.6% 1.26mg	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	428% 2994mg	45.4% 318mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	86% 2926mg	13.2% 449mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	437% 240μg	88.2% 48.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.72% 41mg	86% 1288mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	206% 22.7mg	13.6% 1.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.58% 21.5g	2.54% 94g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Sunflower Seeds vs Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 11.6 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 7.8 times more Vitamin B3, 6.8 times more Vitamin B5, 46.4 times more Vitamin B6, 7.3 times more Vitamin B9, 14 times more Vitamin C and 293.1 times more Vitamin E than Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.
• While Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting contains 4 times more Vitamin A, more Vitamin B12, more Vitamin D and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Sunflower Seeds vs Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 26.9 times more Copper, 4.5 times more Iron, 27.1 times more Magnesium, 7 times more Manganese, 9.4 times more Phosphorus, 6.5 times more Potassium, 5 times more Selenium and 15.2 times more Zinc than Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.
• While Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting contains 31.6 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting have similar amounts of Calcium per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.6 times more Energy, 5 times more Fat, 11.4 times more Omega 6, 8.6 times more Fiber and 4.7 times more Protein than Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.
• While Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting contains 2.3 times more Omega 3, 3.2 times more Carbohydrate and 21.9 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting have similar amounts of Saturated Fat per 1 lb.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.