Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Sunflower Seeds VS Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust	5%	42%	53%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	91% 2649kcal	75.7% 2195kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	241% 233g	105% 102g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	63% 20.2g	67% 21.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	18% 0.29g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	615% 105g	52.6% 8.94g	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	225% 292g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	16.4% 12g	165% 119g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 11.3g	% 88.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	103% 39g	32.2% 12.2g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	168% 94g	49.2% 27.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust	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	127% 1.52mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	124% 1.6mg	92% 1.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	236% 38mg	87% 14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	103% 5.13mg	15.2% 0.76mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	469% 6.1mg	15% 0.2mg	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	81.6% 327μg	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	0% 0mg	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	54% 8.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	68.8% 82.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	35.4% 354mg	14.5% 145mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	907% 8.16mg	388% 3.5mg	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	244% 19.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	351% 1474mg	43% 181mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	385% 8.85mg	361% 8.3mg	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	77.8% 544mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	86% 2926mg	25% 848mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	437% 240μg	20.6% 11.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.72% 41mg	152% 2282mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	206% 22.7mg	86.6% 9.53mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.58% 21.5g	0.61% 22.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Sunflower Seeds vs Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 4.4 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 2.7 times more Vitamin B3, 6.7 times more Vitamin B5, 31.3 times more Vitamin B6, 3.2 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 19.6 times more Vitamin E than Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust.
• While Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust contains more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Sunflower Seeds vs Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 2.4 times more Calcium, 2.3 times more Copper, 1.2 times more Iron, 8.1 times more Magnesium, 5.5 times more Phosphorus, 3.4 times more Potassium, 21.2 times more Selenium and 2.4 times more Zinc than Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust.
• While Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust contains 55.9 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust have similar amounts of Manganese per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.2 times more Energy, 2.3 times more Fat, 11.7 times more Omega 6, 3.2 times more Fiber and 3.4 times more Protein than Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust.
• While Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust contains 3.2 times more Carbohydrate and 10 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust have similar amounts of Saturated Fat and Omega 3 per 1 lb.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Pie Crust, Cookie-type, Chocolate, Ready Crust have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.