Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Sunflower Seeds VS Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain	9%	7%	84%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	91% 2649kcal	60.5% 1755kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	241% 233g	13% 12.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	63% 20.2g	8.08% 2.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	2.83% 0.045g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	615% 105g	26% 4.4g	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	284% 370g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	16.4% 12g	5.57% 4.04g	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	50% 19g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	168% 94g	66.4% 37g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain	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	57.6% 0.75mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	236% 38mg	221% 35.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	103% 5.13mg	91% 4.54mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	469% 6.1mg	52.3% 0.68mg	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	24% 95μg	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	18.7% 2.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	7.2% 8.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	35.4% 354mg	5% 50mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	907% 8.16mg	224% 2mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0% 0μg	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	84.5% 6.76mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	351% 1474mg	141% 594mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	385% 8.85mg	736% 17mg	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	233% 1633mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	86% 2926mg	38.7% 1315mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	437% 240μg	203% 112μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.72% 41mg	50% 753mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	206% 22.7mg	124% 13.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.58% 21.5g	0.71% 26.3g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 24.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.2 times more Vitamin B2, 9 times more Vitamin B6, 10.8 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 56.7 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain.
• While Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain contain more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B5 per 1 lb.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 7.1 times more Calcium, 4 times more Copper, 3.5 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 1.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.2 times more Potassium, 2.2 times more Selenium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain.
• While Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain contain 1.9 times more Manganese and 18.4 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.5 times more Energy, 18.4 times more Fat, 7.8 times more Saturated Fat, 6 times more Omega 3, 23.8 times more Omega 6, 2.9 times more Sugars, 2 times more Fiber and 2.5 times more Protein than Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain.
• While Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain contain 4.1 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Snacks, rice cracker brown rice, plain have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.