Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Sunflower Seeds VS Hungarian Peppers

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Hungarian Peppers	9%	11%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Hungarian Peppers	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	91% 2649kcal	4.54% 132kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	241% 233g	1.9% 1.86g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	63% 20.2g	0.65% 0.21g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	3.1% 0.05g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	615% 105g	6.1% 1.04g	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	23.4% 30.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	16.4% 12g	22% 16g	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	6.48% 3.63g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Hungarian Peppers	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.5% 13.6μg	20.7% 186μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	559% 6.7mg	30% 0.36mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	124% 1.6mg	19% 0.25mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	236% 38mg	31% 4.95mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	103% 5.13mg	18.6% 0.93mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	469% 6.1mg	180% 2.35mg	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	60% 240μg	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	468% 421mg	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	14.5% 2.18mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	37.4% 45μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Hungarian Peppers	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	35.4% 354mg	5.44% 54.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	907% 8.16mg	58% 0.52mg	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	26% 2.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	351% 1474mg	17.3% 72.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	385% 8.85mg	40.2% 0.93mg	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	18.8% 132mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	86% 2926mg	27% 916mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	437% 240μg	2.47% 1.36μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.72% 41mg	0.3% 4.54mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	206% 22.7mg	12.4% 1.36mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.58% 21.5g	11.2% 415g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Sunflower Seeds vs Hungarian Peppers:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 18.7 times more Vitamin B1, 6.5 times more Vitamin B2, 7.6 times more Vitamin B3, 5.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.6 times more Vitamin B6, 4.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 73.3 times more Vitamin E than Raw Hungarian Peppers.
• While Raw Hungarian Peppers contain 13.7 times more Vitamin A, 66.4 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Raw Hungarian Peppers have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Sunflower Seeds vs Hungarian Peppers:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 6.5 times more Calcium, 15.7 times more Copper, 11.4 times more Iron, 20.3 times more Magnesium, 9.6 times more Manganese, 22.8 times more Phosphorus, 3.2 times more Potassium, 176.7 times more Selenium and 16.7 times more Zinc than Raw Hungarian Peppers.
• While Raw Hungarian Peppers contain 19.3 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 20.1 times more Energy, 125.5 times more Fat, 96.8 times more Saturated Fat, 5.5 times more Omega 3, 100.7 times more Omega 6, 3 times more Carbohydrate, 8.6 times more Fiber and 26 times more Protein than Raw Hungarian Peppers.
• While Raw Hungarian Peppers contain 1.3 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Raw Hungarian Peppers have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.