Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Tomato Paste VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tomato Paste	18%	4%	78%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Tomato Paste	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	13% 372kcal	93% 2685kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.2% 2.13g	240% 233g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.4% 0.45g	100% 32g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2% 0.032g	23% 0.37g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.06% 0.69g	913% 155g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	66% 85.8g	80% 104g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	76.2% 55.2g	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	36.6% 26.5g	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	% 26g	% 3.36g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.36g	% 10.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	49% 18.6g	127% 48g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	35% 19.6g	162% 91g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tomato Paste	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	38.3% 345μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22.7% 0.27mg	121% 1.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	53.4% 0.69mg	98% 1.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	87.2% 14mg	117% 18.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13% 0.64mg	630% 31.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	75.4% 0.98mg	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	13.6% 54.4μg	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	110% 99mg	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	130% 19.5mg	1099% 165mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	43% 51.7μg	11.7% 14μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tomato Paste	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16.3% 163mg	39.5% 395mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	184% 1.66mg	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	169% 13.5mg	243% 19.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	45.4% 191mg	137% 576mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	59.6% 1.37mg	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	53.8% 376mg	738% 5166mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	135% 4599mg	64.4% 2191mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	43.7% 24μg	645% 355μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	18% 268mg	0.91% 13.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	26% 2.86mg	215% 23.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	9% 333g	0.19% 7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Canned Tomato Paste has more Vitamin A, 19.9 times more Vitamin C and 3.7 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 5.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.8 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3, 48.9 times more Vitamin B5, 3.7 times more Vitamin B6, 19.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 8.4 times more Vitamin E than Canned Tomato Paste.
• Both Canned Tomato Paste as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

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

• Canned Tomato Paste has 2.1 times more Potassium, 19.7 times more Sodium and 47.7 times more Water than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.4 times more Calcium, 4.9 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 6.9 times more Manganese, 13.7 times more Phosphorus, 14.8 times more Selenium and 8.3 times more Zinc than Canned Tomato Paste.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Canned Tomato Paste has 3.9 times more Sugars and more Fructose than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 7.2 times more Energy, 109.1 times more Fat, 70.7 times more Saturated Fat, 11.6 times more Omega 3, 225.1 times more Omega 6, 2.6 times more Fiber and 4.6 times more Protein than Canned Tomato Paste.
• Both Canned Tomato Paste and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 1 lb.
• Both Canned Tomato Paste as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.