Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Grilled Portabella Mushrooms VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Weight per 500 calories

• Grilled Portabella Mushrooms: 1724g
• Roasted Sunflower Seeds: 86g

Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 20.1 times more energy per unit of mass than Grilled Portabella Mushrooms, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Grilled Portabella Mushrooms having very low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Grilled Portabella Mushrooms or Roasted Sunflower Seeds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Grilled Portabella Mushrooms	36%	14%	50%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Grilled Portabella Mushrooms	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	10.3% 10g	44% 42.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.45% 1.1g	14% 4.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	3.7% 0.059g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	23.5% 4g	166% 28g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	59% 76.6g	16% 20.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	53.7% 39g	3.23% 2.35g	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	% 39g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	100% 38g	25% 9.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	101% 56.6g	29.7% 16.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Grilled Portabella Mushrooms	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	103% 1.24mg	7.6% 0.091mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	534% 6.95mg	16.3% 0.21mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	674% 108mg	38% 6.05mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	434% 21.7mg	121% 6.05mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	162% 2.1mg	53% 0.69mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	638% 191μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	82% 328μg	51% 204μg	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	1.34% 1.2mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	40.2% 241IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0% 0mg	149% 22.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	1.93% 2.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Grilled Portabella Mushrooms	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.17% 51.7mg	6% 60mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	745% 6.7mg	175% 1.57mg	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	86.2% 6.9mg	41% 3.26mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	53.4% 224mg	26.4% 111mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	50.2% 1.16mg	79% 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	333% 2328mg	142% 992mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	222% 7534mg	21.5% 730mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	687% 378μg	124% 68μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	12.6% 190mg	0.17% 2.58mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	102% 11.2mg	41.3% 4.54mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	42.2% 1563g	0.028% 1.03g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Grilled Portabella Mushrooms vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Grilled Portabella Mushrooms have 13.6 times more Vitamin B1, 32.9 times more Vitamin B2, 17.8 times more Vitamin B3, 3.6 times more Vitamin B5, 3 times more Vitamin B6, 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin D than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain more Vitamin E than Grilled Portabella Mushrooms.
• Both Grilled Portabella Mushrooms as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin K in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Grilled Portabella Mushrooms vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Grilled Portabella Mushrooms have 4.3 times more Copper, 2.1 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 10.3 times more Potassium, 5.5 times more Selenium, 73.6 times more Sodium, 2.5 times more Zinc and 1516.2 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.6 times more Manganese than Grilled Portabella Mushrooms.
• Both Grilled Portabella Mushrooms and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Calcium per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Grilled Portabella Mushrooms have 3.7 times more Carbohydrate, 16.6 times more Sugars, 4 times more Fiber and 3.4 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 4.3 times more Fat, 4.1 times more Saturated Fat and 7 times more Omega 6 than Grilled Portabella Mushrooms.
• Both Grilled Portabella Mushrooms and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Grilled Portabella Mushrooms as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.