Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp	6%	35%	59%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	22.7% 659kcal	28.5% 828kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	26.8% 26g	75% 73g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	47% 15g	19.7% 6.3g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.89% 0.014g	5.3% 0.085g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	18% 3.06g	192% 32.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	74.6% 97g	22% 28.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	94% 68.5g	5.12% 3.7g	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	% 3.54g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	6.34% 2.4g	32% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	17% 9.45g	52.6% 29.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.47% 4.25μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	15.7% 0.19mg	175% 2.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.2% 0.13mg	38.7% 0.5mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	21.6% 3.46mg	74% 12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.87% 0.49mg	32% 1.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	16% 0.21mg	147% 1.9mg	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	8.86% 35.4μg	80.4% 322μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	2.95% 0.071μg	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	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	12.4% 1.86mg	332% 50mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.78% 4.54μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.68% 46.8mg	11% 111mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	66.3% 0.6mg	283% 2.55mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0% 0μg	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	10.6% 0.85mg	93% 7.44mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30% 126mg	110% 461mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	66.4% 1.53mg	120% 2.76mg	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	31% 217mg	134% 936mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	18% 608mg	27% 914mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	28.3% 15.6μg	137% 75μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.23% 18.4mg	0.85% 12.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	16% 1.74mg	64.4% 7.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.19% 7.16g	0.18% 6.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp have more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 11.1 times more Vitamin B1, 3.8 times more Vitamin B2, 3.4 times more Vitamin B3, 3.2 times more Vitamin B5, 9.2 times more Vitamin B6, 9.1 times more Vitamin B9, 14 times more Vitamin C and 26.8 times more Vitamin E than Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.4 times more Calcium, 4.3 times more Copper, 8.8 times more Iron, 3.7 times more Magnesium, 1.8 times more Manganese, 4.3 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 4.8 times more Selenium and 4.1 times more Zinc than Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp have 2.4 times more Saturated Fat, 3.4 times more Carbohydrate and 18.4 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.3 times more Energy, 2.8 times more Fat, 6 times more Omega 3, 10.7 times more Omega 6, 5.1 times more Fiber and 3.1 times more Protein than Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp.
• Both Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Crisp as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.