Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D VS Sunflower Seeds

Weight per 500 calories

• Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D: 1515g
• Sunflower Seeds: 85.6g

Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 17.7 times more energy per unit of mass than Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D having low energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D or Sunflower Seeds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D	35%	44%	21%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	25% 24.4g	45.4% 44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	9.75% 3.12g	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	20.3% 26.4g	13% 17g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.57% 6.2g	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	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 8.44g	% 2.14g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	20% 7.58g	19.4% 7.36g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	77.4% 43.3g	31.8% 17.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	98% 882μg	0.29% 2.57μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	194% 2.33mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	241% 3.14mg	23.4% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	15.6% 2.5mg	44.6% 7.14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	25% 1.24mg	19.3% 0.97mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	57% 0.74mg	88.6% 1.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	169% 50.6μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	74.6% 298μg	48.6% 194μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	701% 17μg	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	124% 742IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	15.8% 2.36mg	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

	Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	188% 1879mg	6.68% 66.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	138% 1.24mg	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	87% 6.97mg	56% 4.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	57.7% 242mg	66.3% 278mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	137% 3.15mg	72.6% 1.67mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	1966% 885μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	69.3% 485mg	80.7% 565mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	53.5% 1818mg	16.2% 552mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	53.4% 29.4μg	82.5% 45.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	37.4% 561mg	0.51% 7.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	43% 4.73mg	39% 4.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	38% 1411g	0.11% 4.05g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D have 343.3 times more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 10.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.9 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6 and 12.7 times more Vitamin E than Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D.
• Both Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D have 28.1 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Manganese, 3.3 times more Potassium, 72.8 times more Sodium and 348.5 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Selenium than Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D.
• Both Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Zinc per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D have 1.5 times more Carbohydrate, 2.8 times more Sugars and 2.4 times more Protein than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.8 times more Fat than Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D.
• Both Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy, Saturated Fat and Fiber per 500 kcal.
• Both Soymilk (all flavors), unsweetened, with added calcium, vitamins A and D as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.