Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted	9%	8%	83%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	91% 2640kcal	59.4% 1724kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	233% 226g	16.4% 16g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	74% 23.7g	9.07% 2.9g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	19.6% 0.31g	20% 0.32g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	875% 149g	28% 4.76g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	84% 109g	279% 363g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	17% 12.4g	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	132% 50.3g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	157% 87.7g	73% 41g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	40% 0.48mg	21% 0.25mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	86% 1.1mg	36% 0.47mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	200% 32mg	230% 36.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	639% 32mg	105% 5.26mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	281% 3.65mg	45.4% 0.59mg	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	269% 1075μg	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	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	789% 118mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	10.2% 12.2μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	31.8% 318mg	5% 50mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	922% 8.3mg	192% 1.72mg	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	215% 17.2mg	64.6% 5.17mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	139% 585mg	163% 685mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	416% 9.57mg	1219% 28mg	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	748% 5239mg	246% 1724mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	113% 3856mg	40% 1356mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	654% 360μg	135% 74.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.91% 13.6mg	1.2% 18mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	218% 24mg	103% 11.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.15% 5.44g	0.72% 26.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Roasted Sunflower Seeds versus 1 lb of Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted:

• 1 pound of Roasted Sunflower Seeds has 1.9 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 6.1 times more Vitamin B5, 6.2 times more Vitamin B6 and 11.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted.
• Both Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per one pound.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted:

• 1 pound of Roasted Sunflower Seeds has 6.4 times more Calcium, 4.8 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 3 times more Phosphorus, 2.8 times more Potassium, 4.8 times more Selenium and 2.1 times more Zinc than Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted.
• While 1 lb of Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted contains 2.9 times more Manganese than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted contain similar levels of Magnesium per one pound.
• 1 pound of Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Roasted Sunflower Seeds has 1.5 times more Energy, 14.2 times more Fat, 8.2 times more Saturated Fat, 31.2 times more Omega 6 and 2.1 times more Protein than Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted.
• While 1 lb of Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted contains 3.3 times more Carbohydrate than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, buckwheat, unsalted offer comparable quantities of Omega 3 per one pound.