Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

Weight per 300 calories

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds: 50.7g
• Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp: 77g

Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 1.5 times more energy per 100g than Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp having high energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds or Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp	7%	11%	82%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	27% 26g	3.97% 3.85g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	11% 3.6g	2.16% 0.69g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.57% 0.041g	4.47% 0.072g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	102% 17.3g	7.26% 1.23g	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	49% 64g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.17% 1.58g	37% 26.7g	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	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	8.9% 3.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18% 10g	9.07% 5.08g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	63.2% 569μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13.5% 0.16mg	80% 0.96mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	11% 0.14mg	83% 1.08mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13% 2.1mg	80.3% 13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	70.3% 3.5mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	31% 0.4mg	101% 1.3mg	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	64% 256μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	160% 3.85μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.62% 0.56mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	17% 102IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	123% 18.4mg	2.05% 0.31mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.3% 1.57μg	0.77% 0.92μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.4% 44mg	1.85% 18.5mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	102% 0.91mg	17% 0.15mg	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	86.5% 6.92mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15.3% 64.4mg	13% 55.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	46% 1.05mg	NA	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	26% 182mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.2% 245mg	4.8% 163mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	72% 39.6μg	28% 15.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.1% 1.52mg	30.6% 458mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	24% 2.64mg	52.4% 5.77mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.021% 0.78g	0.052% 1.92g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 59.8 times more Vitamin E than Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contain more Vitamin A, 5.9 times more Vitamin B1, 7.6 times more Vitamin B2, 6.1 times more Vitamin B3, 3.3 times more Vitamin B6, 2.2 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C and Vitamin K in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 2.4 times more Calcium, 5.9 times more Copper, 3.2 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium and 2.6 times more Selenium than Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contain 3.2 times more Iron, 301.6 times more Sodium and 2.2 times more Zinc than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp have similar amounts of Magnesium per 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 6.8 times more Fat, 5.2 times more Saturated Fat, 14 times more Omega 6, 1.6 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.
• While Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contain 1.7 times more Omega 3, 5.5 times more Carbohydrate and 16.9 times more Sugars than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.