Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	13%	6%	81%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.7% 78kcal	28.5% 828kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.5% 0.48g	75% 73g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.29% 0.094g	19.7% 6.3g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.62% 0.01g	5.3% 0.085g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.99% 0.17g	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	12% 15.5g	22% 28.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.5% 1.08g	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	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	% 0.099g	% 3.54g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	3% 1.13g	32% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	4.6% 2.58g	52.6% 29.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	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% 0.18mg	175% 2.1mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	7.1% 0.092mg	38.7% 0.5mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13.2% 2.1mg	74% 12mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.26% 0.36mg	32% 1.6mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.5% 0.14mg	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	27.3% 109μg	80.4% 322μg	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	0% 0mg	2.2% 2mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.38% 0.057mg	332% 50mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	13.7% 137mg	11% 111mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	6.46% 0.058mg	283% 2.55mg	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	94% 7.56mg	93% 7.44mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.36% 9.92mg	110% 461mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	12% 0.28mg	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	7.5% 52.4mg	134% 936mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0.96% 32.6mg	27% 914mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	33% 18μg	137% 75μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.7% 25.5mg	0.85% 12.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	2.96% 0.33mg	64.4% 7.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.3% 123g	0.18% 6.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 11.7 times more Vitamin B1, 5.5 times more Vitamin B2, 5.6 times more Vitamin B3, 4.4 times more Vitamin B5, 14 times more Vitamin B6, 2.9 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 879.3 times more Vitamin E than Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt.
• Both Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin K in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt have 1.2 times more Calcium, 2 times more Sodium and 18.3 times more Water than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 43.9 times more Copper, 46.4 times more Magnesium, 9.9 times more Manganese, 17.8 times more Phosphorus, 28 times more Potassium, 4.1 times more Selenium and 21.7 times more Zinc than Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt.
• Both Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Iron per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 10.6 times more Energy, 151.4 times more Fat, 67.5 times more Saturated Fat, 8.6 times more Omega 3, 193.7 times more Omega 6, 1.8 times more Carbohydrate, 3.4 times more Sugars, 10.8 times more Fiber and 11.4 times more Protein than Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt.
• Both Cereals, farina, enriched, assorted brands including CREAM OF WHEAT, quick (1-3 minutes), cooked with water, without salt as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.