Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Oil Roasted Pecans VS Sunflower Seed Flour

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Pecans	5%	88%	7%
Sunflower Seed Flour	55%	4%	41%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Pecans	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	35% 1013kcal	16% 462kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	110% 107g	2.35% 2.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	32% 10.3g	0.61% 0.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	91% 1.46g	0.18% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	188% 32g	7.24% 1.23g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	14% 18.4g	39% 50.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.76% 5.63g	NA	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	0.078% 0.057g	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	% 0.057g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 5.53g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	35.4% 13.5g	19.4% 7.37g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23.3% 13g	122% 68g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Pecans	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.79% 7.1μg	0.31% 2.83μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	56% 0.67mg	376% 4.5mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	12% 0.16mg	29% 0.38mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	10.6% 1.7mg	64.8% 10.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	21% 1.04mg	187% 9.36mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	20.4% 0.27mg	82% 1.07mg	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	5.3% 21.3μg	78.7% 315μg	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	1.1% 0.99mg	2.05% 1.84mg	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	24% 3.6mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Pecans	Sunflower Seed Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.5% 95mg	16% 162mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	189% 1.7mg	270% 2.43mg	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	43.8% 3.5mg	117% 9.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	41% 172mg	117% 490mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	228% 5.24mg	122% 2.8mg	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	53.3% 373mg	140% 977mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16.3% 556mg	2.8% 95mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	15.5% 8.5μg	150% 82.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.094% 1.4mg	0.28% 4.25mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	57.6% 6.34mg	63.8% 7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.043% 1.6g	0.29% 10.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Oil Roasted Pecans VS Sunflower Seed Flour per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Oil Roasted Pecans versus 5 oz of Sunflower Seed Flour to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Oil Roasted Pecans vs Sunflower Seed Flour:

• 5 oz of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contain 6.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 6.1 times more Vitamin B3, 9 times more Vitamin B5, 4 times more Vitamin B6 and 14.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Oil Roasted Pecans.
• Both Oil Roasted Pecans as well as Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Oil Roasted Pecans vs Sunflower Seed Flour:

• 5 ounces of Oil Roasted Pecans have 1.9 times more Manganese and 5.9 times more Potassium than Sunflower Seed Flour.
• While 5 oz of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contain 1.7 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Iron, 2.9 times more Magnesium, 2.6 times more Phosphorus and 9.7 times more Selenium than Oil Roasted Pecans.
• Both Oil Roasted Pecans and Sunflower Seed Flour contain similar levels of Zinc per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Sunflower Seed Flour lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Oil Roasted Pecans have 2.2 times more Energy, 46.7 times more Fat, 52.4 times more Saturated Fat, 515.5 times more Omega 3, 26 times more Omega 6 and 1.8 times more Fiber than Sunflower Seed Flour.
• While 5 oz of Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour contain 2.8 times more Carbohydrate and 5.2 times more Protein than Oil Roasted Pecans.
• 5 ounces of Sunflower Seed Flour provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3