Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Chickpeas

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%
Chickpeas	21%	14%	65%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Chickpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	93% 2685kcal	59% 1715kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	240% 233g	28.2% 27.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	100% 32g	8.55% 2.74g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	23% 0.37g	29% 0.46g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	913% 155g	70% 12g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	80% 104g	220% 286g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	19.5% 14g	67% 48.5g	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	0% 0g	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	% 3.36g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 10.8g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	127% 48g	146% 55.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	162% 91g	166% 93g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Chickpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.5% 13.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	121% 1.45mg	180% 2.16mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	98% 1.27mg	74% 0.96mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	117% 18.7mg	43.7% 7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	630% 31.5mg	144% 7.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	276% 3.6mg	187% 2.43mg	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	265% 1061μg	632% 2527μg	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	5.54% 5mg	20% 18mg	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	1099% 165mg	24.8% 3.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.7% 14μg	34% 41μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Chickpeas	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	39.5% 395mg	26% 259mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	909% 8.2mg	331% 2.98mg	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	243% 19.4mg	244% 19.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	137% 576mg	85.3% 358mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	410% 9.43mg	420% 9.66mg	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	738% 5166mg	163% 1143mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	64.4% 2191mg	96% 3257mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	645% 355μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.91% 13.6mg	7.26% 109mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	215% 23.6mg	114% 12.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.19% 7g	0.94% 35g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Chickpeas :

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 2.7 times more Vitamin B3, 4.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 44.3 times more Vitamin E than Raw Chickpeas .
• While Raw Chickpeas contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B9, 3.6 times more Vitamin C and 2.9 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Raw Chickpeas have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Chickpeas :

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.5 times more Calcium, 2.8 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Magnesium, 4.5 times more Phosphorus, more Selenium and 1.9 times more Zinc than Raw Chickpeas .
• While Raw Chickpeas contain 1.5 times more Potassium and 8 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Raw Chickpeas have similar amounts of Iron and Manganese per 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.6 times more Energy, 8.5 times more Fat, 11.7 times more Saturated Fat and 13 times more Omega 6 than Raw Chickpeas .
• While Raw Chickpeas contain 1.3 times more Omega 3, 2.8 times more Carbohydrate and 3.4 times more Sugars than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Raw Chickpeas have similar amounts of Fiber and Protein per 1 lb.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Raw Chickpeas have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.