Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Snacks, taro chips VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, taro chips	2%	44%	54%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, taro chips	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	78% 2259kcal	93% 2685kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	116% 113g	240% 233g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	91% 29g	100% 32g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	17% 0.27g	23% 0.37g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	342% 58g	913% 155g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	238% 309g	80% 104g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	24% 17.3g	19.5% 14g	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	% 3.36g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 10.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	86% 32.7g	127% 48g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18.6% 10.4g	162% 91g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, taro chips	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.53% 31.8μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	65.8% 0.79mg	121% 1.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10% 0.13mg	98% 1.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	14.6% 2.34mg	117% 18.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	60.6% 3.03mg	630% 31.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	153% 2mg	276% 3.6mg	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	22.7% 91μg	265% 1061μg	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	25% 22.7mg	5.54% 5mg	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	343% 51.4mg	1099% 165mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	68% 81.6μg	11.7% 14μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, taro chips	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	27.2% 272mg	39.5% 395mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	141% 1.27mg	909% 8.2mg	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	68% 5.44mg	243% 19.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	91% 381mg	137% 576mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0.2% 0.005mg	410% 9.43mg	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	85% 594mg	738% 5166mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	101% 3425mg	64.4% 2191mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	15% 8.16μg	645% 355μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	103% 1551mg	0.91% 13.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	15.7% 1.72mg	215% 23.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.25% 9.07g	0.19% 7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Snacks, taro chips vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, taro chips have 4.5 times more Vitamin C and 5.8 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 9.7 times more Vitamin B2, 8 times more Vitamin B3, 10.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 11.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.2 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, taro chips.
• Both Snacks, taro chips as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Snacks, taro chips vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, taro chips have 1.6 times more Potassium and 114 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Calcium, 6.4 times more Copper, 3.6 times more Iron, 1.5 times more Magnesium, 2080 times more Manganese, 8.7 times more Phosphorus, 43.4 times more Selenium and 13.7 times more Zinc than Snacks, taro chips.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Snacks, taro chips have 3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.2 times more Sugars than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.1 times more Fat, 1.4 times more Omega 3, 2.7 times more Omega 6, 1.5 times more Fiber and 8.7 times more Protein than Snacks, taro chips.
• Both Snacks, taro chips and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy and Saturated Fat per 1 lb.
• Both Snacks, taro chips as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.