Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	5%	26%	69%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.4% 505kcal	28.4% 825kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	15% 14.6g	72.8% 70.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	17.3% 5.52g	23% 7.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12% 0.19g	6.1% 0.098g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	17% 2.87g	273% 46.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0.49% 1.4mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	69% 89.6g	26.2% 34g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	112% 81.3g	5.34% 3.87g	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	3.73% 1.4g	41.4% 15.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11% 6.24g	49% 27.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.9% 17μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	15% 0.18mg	12.5% 0.15mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.6% 0.27mg	27% 0.35mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.4% 1.5mg	62.4% 10mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	4.73% 0.24mg	200% 9.98mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.16% 0.041mg	87.7% 1.14mg	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	11% 44μg	84% 336μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	3.54% 0.085μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.16% 0.14mg	2.2% 2mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	1.9% 11.3IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.13% 0.17mg	247% 37mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.84% 5.8μg	3.2% 3.83μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12.8% 128mg	9.92% 99mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	10.6% 0.095mg	288% 2.6mg	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	20.6% 1.64mg	67.3% 5.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	4.05% 17mg	43.5% 183mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	17% 0.39mg	130% 3mg	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	14% 99mg	234% 1637mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.13% 140mg	35.4% 1205mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	27.6% 15μg	204% 112μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	27% 403mg	0.28% 4.25mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.25% 0.47mg	68% 7.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.79% 29.3g	0.046% 1.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting has more Vitamin A, 1.2 times more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B12, more Vitamin D and 1.5 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 6.6 times more Vitamin B3, 42.2 times more Vitamin B5, 27.7 times more Vitamin B6, 7.6 times more Vitamin B9, 14 times more Vitamin C and 217.5 times more Vitamin E than Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting has 1.3 times more Calcium and 94.7 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 27.3 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 10.8 times more Magnesium, 7.6 times more Manganese, 16.5 times more Phosphorus, 8.6 times more Potassium, 7.4 times more Selenium and 16 times more Zinc than Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting has 2 times more Omega 3, 2.6 times more Carbohydrate and 21 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.6 times more Energy, 4.8 times more Fat, 1.3 times more Saturated Fat, 16.2 times more Omega 6, 11.1 times more Fiber and 4.4 times more Protein than Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.
• Both Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.