Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts

Weight per 500 calories

• Roasted Sunflower Seeds: 86g
• Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts: 85g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very high in comparison to other foods.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Roasted Sunflower Seeds or Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts	17%	73%	10%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	44% 42.8g	45% 43.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	14% 4.5g	21% 6.7g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.7% 0.059g	0.53% 0.008g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	166% 28g	88.7% 15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	16% 20.7g	10.6% 14g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.23% 2.35g	NA	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	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	25% 9.54g	20% 7.56g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	29.7% 16.6g	41% 23g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.6% 0.091mg	6.37% 0.076mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	16.3% 0.21mg	10% 0.13mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	38% 6.05mg	76% 12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	121% 6.05mg	23.6% 1.18mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	53% 0.69mg	16% 0.21mg	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	51% 204μg	26.7% 107μg	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	1.34% 1.2mg	0% 0mg	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	149% 22.4mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.93% 2.3μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6% 60mg	4.6% 46mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	175% 1.57mg	79% 0.71mg	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	41% 3.26mg	17.5% 1.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	26.4% 111mg	32.3% 136mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	79% 1.8mg	63.5% 1.46mg	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	142% 992mg	38.7% 271mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	21.5% 730mg	15.3% 520mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	124% 68μg	11.6% 6.37μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.17% 2.58mg	0.34% 5.1mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	41.3% 4.54mg	23.8% 2.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.028% 1.03g	0.049% 1.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Roasted Sunflower Seeds or Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts:

• 500 calories of Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 1.6 times more Vitamin B2, 5.1 times more Vitamin B5, 3.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts.
• While 500 kcal of Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts contain 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• 500 calories of Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts:

• 500 calories of Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 2.2 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Iron, 1.2 times more Manganese, 3.7 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium, 10.7 times more Selenium and 1.7 times more Zinc than Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts.
• Both Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts contain similar levels of Magnesium per 500 calories.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts lack sufficient amounts of Calcium in 500 calories.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 1.9 times more Omega 6, 1.5 times more Carbohydrate and 1.3 times more Fiber than Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts.
• While 500 kcal of Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts contain 1.5 times more Saturated Fat and 1.4 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts offer comparable quantities of Energy and Fat per 500 calories.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Oil-roasted Valencia Peanuts provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 in 500 calories.