Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Weight per 500 calories

• Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt: 258g
• Roasted Sunflower Seeds: 86g

Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 3 times more energy per unit of mass than Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt having above average energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt or Roasted Sunflower Seeds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt	6%	31%	63%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	18% 17.4g	44% 42.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	10.2% 3.27g	14% 4.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.87% 0.062g	3.7% 0.059g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.9% 0.83g	166% 28g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	62.8% 81.6g	16% 20.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.1% 0.8g	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	% 0.26g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.54g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	19% 7.2g	25% 9.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.3% 7.47g	29.7% 16.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt	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	27.7% 0.33mg	7.6% 0.091mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.74% 0.088mg	16.3% 0.21mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	36.7% 5.88mg	38% 6.05mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	28.6% 1.43mg	121% 6.05mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	38% 0.49mg	53% 0.69mg	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	21.3% 85μg	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	40.7% 36.6mg	1.34% 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	2.75% 0.41mg	149% 22.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.8% 6.96μg	1.93% 2.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.1% 31mg	6% 60mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	32.6% 0.29mg	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	25.8% 2.06mg	41% 3.26mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15.3% 64.4mg	26.4% 111mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	21% 0.48mg	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	41.2% 289mg	142% 992mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	38.3% 1302mg	21.5% 730mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.8% 1.55μg	124% 68μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	68.7% 1031mg	0.17% 2.58mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	10% 1.1mg	41.3% 4.54mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.94% 146g	0.028% 1.03g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt have 3.7 times more Vitamin B1, 30.4 times more Vitamin C and 3 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 4.2 times more Vitamin B5, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6, 2.4 times more Vitamin B9 and 54.4 times more Vitamin E than Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• Both Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 500 kcal.
• Both Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt have 1.8 times more Potassium and 400 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.9 times more Calcium, 5.4 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Magnesium, 3.8 times more Manganese, 3.4 times more Phosphorus, 44.1 times more Selenium and 4.1 times more Zinc than Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt have 3.9 times more Carbohydrate than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 2.5 times more Fat, 1.4 times more Saturated Fat, 33.9 times more Omega 6, 1.3 times more Fiber and 2.2 times more Protein than Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt.
• Both Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Oven-heated Frozen Shoestring French Fried Potatoes with Salt as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.