Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Sunflower Seeds VS Creamed Dried Coconut Meat

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Creamed Dried Coconut Meat	3%	85%	12%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Creamed Dried Coconut Meat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	91% 2649kcal	107% 3103kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	241% 233g	323% 313g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	63% 20.2g	868% 278g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	615% 105g	20% 3.43g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	69.8% 91g	75% 98g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	16.4% 12g	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	% 11.3g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	103% 39g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	168% 94g	43% 24g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Creamed Dried Coconut Meat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.5% 13.6μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	559% 6.7mg	23% 0.28mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	124% 1.6mg	35.2% 0.46mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	236% 38mg	17.3% 2.77mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	103% 5.13mg	73.6% 3.68mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	469% 6.1mg	106% 1.38mg	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	10.2% 41μg	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	7.06% 6.35mg	7.56% 6.8mg	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	1064% 160mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Creamed Dried Coconut Meat	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	35.4% 354mg	11.8% 118mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	907% 8.16mg	407% 3.66mg	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	191% 15.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	351% 1474mg	99% 417mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	385% 8.85mg	549% 12.6mg	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	428% 2994mg	135% 948mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	86% 2926mg	73.5% 2499mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	437% 240μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.72% 41mg	11% 168mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	206% 22.7mg	84% 9.25mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.58% 21.5g	0.2% 7.57g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Sunflower Seeds vs Creamed Dried Coconut Meat:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 24.3 times more Vitamin B1, 3.5 times more Vitamin B2, 13.6 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, 4.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 25.2 times more Vitamin B9 than Creamed Dried Coconut Meat.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Creamed Dried Coconut Meat have similar amounts of Vitamin C per 1 lb.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Creamed Dried Coconut Meat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Sunflower Seeds vs Creamed Dried Coconut Meat:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 3 times more Calcium, 2.2 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 3.5 times more Magnesium, 3.2 times more Phosphorus and 2.5 times more Zinc than Creamed Dried Coconut Meat.
• While Creamed Dried Coconut Meat contains 1.4 times more Manganese and 4.1 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Creamed Dried Coconut Meat have similar amounts of Potassium per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 30.5 times more Omega 6 and 3.9 times more Protein than Creamed Dried Coconut Meat.
• While Creamed Dried Coconut Meat contains 1.3 times more Fat and 13.8 times more Saturated Fat than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Creamed Dried Coconut Meat have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 1 lb.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Creamed Dried Coconut Meat have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.