Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink VS Sunflower Seeds

Weight per 500 calories

• Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink: 2273g
• Sunflower Seeds: 85.6g

Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 26.5 times more energy per unit of mass than Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink or Sunflower Seeds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink	0%	4%	96%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.34% 2.27g	45.4% 44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0% 0g	12% 3.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	3.2% 0.051g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0% 0g	116% 19.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	89% 116g	13% 17g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	150% 109g	3.1% 2.24g	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	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 2.14g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0% 0g	19.4% 7.36g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0% 0g	31.8% 17.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.29% 2.57μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.58% 0.091mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	26.2% 0.34mg	23.4% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.5% 1.52mg	44.6% 7.14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	19.3% 0.97mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	31.5% 0.41mg	88.6% 1.15mg	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	0% 0μg	48.6% 194μg	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	606% 545mg	1.33% 1.2mg	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	1.5% 0.23mg	201% 30mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.8% 68mg	6.68% 66.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	25.3% 0.23mg	171% 1.54mg	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	57% 4.55mg	56% 4.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	27% 114mg	66.3% 278mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	72.6% 1.67mg	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	29.2% 205mg	80.7% 565mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	34% 1159mg	16.2% 552mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.13% 2.27μg	82.5% 45.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	19.7% 295mg	0.51% 7.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.26% 0.91mg	39% 4.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	58.3% 2155g	0.11% 4.05g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink has 455.1 times more Vitamin C than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 13.9 times more Vitamin B1, 4.7 times more Vitamin B3, 2.8 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9 and 132.5 times more Vitamin E than Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink.
• Both Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 500 kcal.
• Both Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink has 2.1 times more Potassium, 38.3 times more Sodium and 532.3 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 6.8 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 2.8 times more Phosphorus, 20 times more Selenium and 4.7 times more Zinc than Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink.
• Both Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Calcium and Iron per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink has 6.8 times more Carbohydrate and 48.6 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 19.4 times more Fat, more Saturated Fat, more Omega 6, more Fiber and more Protein than Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink.
• Both Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Fortified With Vitamin C Light Apple Juice Drink as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.