Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	4%	11%	85%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	19.4% 563kcal	29% 839kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.06% 6.85g	75% 72.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	13.6% 4.37g	31.3% 10g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.75% 0.044g	7.18% 0.11g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6% 1.02g	285% 48.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	94% 122g	25% 32.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	86.6% 63g	6.1% 4.4g	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	0% 0g	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	% 1.05g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 3.36g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	9.7% 3.7g	39.5% 15g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11.2% 6.3g	50.8% 28.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.25% 38.3μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	193% 2.3mg	37.8% 0.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	201% 2.6mg	30.5% 0.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	193% 31mg	36.6% 5.85mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	10.5% 0.52mg	197% 9.84mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	238% 3.1mg	86.4% 1.12mg	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	545% 2179μg	83% 332μg	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	0.16% 0.14mg	1.73% 1.56mg	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	3.97% 0.6mg	343% 51.5mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.3% 1.56μg	3.66% 4.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.56% 15.6mg	12.3% 123mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	23.8% 0.21mg	284% 2.56mg	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	350% 28mg	76% 6.07mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	18.6% 78mg	43% 180mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	128% 2.95mg	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	34% 238mg	231% 1615mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.75% 264mg	20% 685mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16.8% 9.2μg	202% 111μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	68.4% 1026mg	0.28% 4.25mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	211% 23mg	67% 7.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.096% 3.54g	0.059% 2.2g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch versus 5 oz of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch have more Vitamin A, 5.1 times more Vitamin B1, 6.6 times more Vitamin B2, 5.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.8 times more Vitamin B6 and 6.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 5 oz of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 18.8 times more Vitamin B5, 86.5 times more Vitamin E and 2.8 times more Vitamin K than Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch.
• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K
• 5 ounces of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch have 4.6 times more Iron, 241.3 times more Sodium and 3.1 times more Zinc than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 5 oz of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 7.9 times more Calcium, 11.9 times more Copper, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 6.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium and 12 times more Selenium than Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch.
• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch have 3.8 times more Carbohydrate and 14.2 times more Sugars than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 5 oz of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Energy, 10.6 times more Fat, 2.3 times more Saturated Fat, 2.6 times more Omega 3, 47.5 times more Omega 6, 4.1 times more Fiber and 4.5 times more Protein than Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch.
• 5 ounces of Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, Christmas Crunch provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3