Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added VS Sunflower Seeds

Weight per 500 calories

• Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added: 2083g
• Sunflower Seeds: 85.6g

Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 24.3 times more energy per unit of mass than Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added or Sunflower Seeds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added	7%	3%	90%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.15% 2.1g	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	NA	3.2% 0.051g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	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	99% 129g	13% 17g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	18.6% 10.4g	31.8% 17.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added	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	0% 0mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	23.4% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	19.5% 3.13mg	44.6% 7.14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	19.3% 0.97mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	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	0% 0mg	1.33% 1.2mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	201% 30mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.17% 41.7mg	6.68% 66.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	39.4% 0.35mg	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	34% 2.7mg	56% 4.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	9.92% 41.7mg	66.3% 278mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	19% 0.44mg	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	0% 0mg	80.7% 565mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16% 542mg	16.2% 552mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.58% 4.17μg	82.5% 45.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.94% 104mg	0.51% 7.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.58% 0.83mg	39% 4.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	52.5% 1942g	0.11% 4.05g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin B9 than Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added.
• Both Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added have 13.5 times more Sodium and 479.5 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.6 times more Calcium, 4.4 times more Copper, 1.7 times more Iron, 6.7 times more Magnesium, 3.8 times more Manganese, more Phosphorus, 10.9 times more Selenium and 5.1 times more Zinc than Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added.
• Both Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Potassium per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added have 7.5 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 21.1 times more Fat, more Saturated Fat, more Fiber and 1.7 times more Protein than Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added.
• Both Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Frozen novelties, ice type, fruit, no sugar added as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.