Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans

Weight per 300 calories

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds: 50.7g
• Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans: 909g

Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 17.9 times more energy per 100g than Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds or Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%
Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans	44%	12%	44%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	27% 26g	5.44% 5.27g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	11% 3.6g	2.36% 0.75g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.57% 0.041g	110% 1.76g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	102% 17.3g	6.58% 1.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	8.92% 11.6g	33% 43g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.17% 1.58g	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	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	% 0.38g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.2g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	14% 5.37g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18% 10g	78.4% 44g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13.5% 0.16mg	274% 3.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11% 0.14mg	191% 2.5mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	172% 27.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	70.3% 3.5mg	69.3% 3.46mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	31% 0.4mg	65% 0.85mg	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	29.6% 119μg	107% 427μg	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	0.62% 0.56mg	360% 324mg	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	123% 18.4mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.3% 1.57μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.4% 44mg	17.3% 173mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	102% 0.91mg	176% 1.6mg	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	27% 2.17mg	101% 8.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15.3% 64.4mg	49.8% 209mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	46% 1.05mg	78.7% 1.8mg	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	82.5% 577mg	49.4% 345mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.2% 245mg	52% 1764mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	72% 39.6μg	9.9% 5.45μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.1% 1.52mg	4.24% 63.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	24% 2.64mg	36.4% 4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.021% 0.78g	22% 812g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans:

• Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans contain 20.3 times more Vitamin B1, 17.5 times more Vitamin B2, 13.1 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B6, 3.6 times more Vitamin B9 and 580.6 times more Vitamin C than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 300 kcal.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Boiled Sprouted Kidney Beans:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.7 times more Phosphorus and 7.3 times more Selenium than Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans contain 3.9 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Copper, 3.7 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 7.2 times more Potassium, 41.9 times more Sodium, 1.5 times more Zinc and 1040.3 times more Water than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 4.9 times more Fat, 4.7 times more Saturated Fat and 15.5 times more Omega 6 than Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans.
• While Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans contain 43 times more Omega 3, 3.7 times more Carbohydrate and 4.3 times more Protein than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Boiled and Drained Sprouted Kidney Beans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.