Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt VS Carrots

Weight per 300 calories

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt: 55g
• Carrots: 732g

Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt have 13.3 times more energy per 100g than Carrots. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Raw Carrots having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt or Carrots?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt	13%	76%	11%
Carrots	8%	5%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	28.2% 27.4g	1.8% 1.76g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.96% 2.87g	0.73% 0.23g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.37% 0.038g	0.91% 0.015g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	106% 18g	4.3% 0.73g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	6.47% 8.4g	54% 70g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.07% 1.5g	48% 34.7g	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	5.55% 4.02g	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	% 0.016g	% 4.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.5g	% 26.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	13% 4.95g	54% 20.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19% 10.6g	12% 6.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	679% 6110μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.85% 0.058mg	40.2% 0.48mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.4% 0.14mg	32.6% 0.42mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	24% 3.87mg	45% 7.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	77.4% 3.87mg	40% 2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	34% 0.44mg	77.7% 1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	54% 16.2μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	32.6% 130μg	34.8% 139μg	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	0.85% 0.77mg	48% 43mg	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	96% 14.3mg	32% 4.83mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.24% 1.5μg	80.5% 97μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt	Carrots	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.85% 38.5mg	24% 241mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	112% 1mg	36.6% 0.33mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.59% 23.4μg	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	26% 2.1mg	27.4% 2.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	17% 71mg	21% 88mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	50.4% 1.16mg	45.5% 1.05mg	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	91% 635mg	36.6% 256mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	13.7% 467mg	69% 2341mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	79.2% 43.6μg	1.33% 0.73μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	220% 3301mg	33.7% 505mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	26.4% 2.9mg	16% 1.76mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.018% 0.66g	17.5% 646g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt vs Carrots:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt have 1.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 3 times more Vitamin E than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain more Vitamin A, 8.3 times more Vitamin B1, 3.1 times more Vitamin B2, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3, 2.3 times more Vitamin B6, 56.1 times more Vitamin C and 65.1 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 300 kcal.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt vs Carrots:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt have 3.1 times more Copper, 2.5 times more Phosphorus, 59.5 times more Selenium, 6.5 times more Sodium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 6.3 times more Calcium, 5 times more Potassium and 979.8 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Iron, Magnesium and Manganese per 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt have 15.6 times more Fat, 12.2 times more Saturated Fat, 24.6 times more Omega 6 and 1.6 times more Protein than Raw Carrots.
• While Raw Carrots contain 8.3 times more Carbohydrate, 23.1 times more Sugars, more Fructose and 4.1 times more Fiber than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt and Raw Carrots have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels From Shell with Salt as well as Raw Carrots have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.