Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Sunflower Seeds VS Pan De Torta Salvadoran Bread

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Pan De Torta Salvadoran Bread	7%	40%	53%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Pan De Torta Salvadoran Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.5% 828kcal	19% 553kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	75% 73g	25.5% 24.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	19.7% 6.3g	13.5% 4.3g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.3% 0.085g	107% 1.7g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	192% 32.7g	68% 11.6g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	NA	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	22% 28.3g	56% 72.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.12% 3.7g	35.4% 25.7g	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	0.49% 0.35g	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	% 0.38g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.54g	% 24.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	32% 12g	6.34% 2.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	52.6% 29.5g	18% 10g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Pan De Torta Salvadoran Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.47% 4.25μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	175% 2.1mg	8.27% 0.099mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	38.7% 0.5mg	19.6% 0.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	74% 12mg	41.6% 6.66mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	32% 1.6mg	15.6% 0.78mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	147% 1.9mg	5.45% 0.071mg	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	80.4% 322μg	NA	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	2.2% 2mg	NA	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	332% 50mg	13.4% 2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Pan De Torta Salvadoran Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11% 111mg	6.52% 65.2mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	283% 2.55mg	4.72% 0.043mg	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	93% 7.44mg	39% 3.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	110% 461mg	6.4% 27mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	120% 2.76mg	16% 0.37mg	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	134% 936mg	60.7% 425mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27% 914mg	8.75% 298mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	137% 75μg	34.8% 19μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.85% 12.8mg	37% 553mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	64.4% 7.1mg	8% 0.88mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.18% 6.7g	0.86% 31.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Sunflower Seeds vs Pan De Torta Salvadoran Bread:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 21.1 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5, 26.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 24.8 times more Vitamin E than Pan De Torta Salvadoran Pound Cake Type Bread.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Sunflower Seeds vs Pan De Torta Salvadoran Bread:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.7 times more Calcium, 60 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Iron, 17.1 times more Magnesium, 7.5 times more Manganese, 2.2 times more Phosphorus, 3.1 times more Potassium, 3.9 times more Selenium and 8.1 times more Zinc than Pan De Torta Salvadoran Pound Cake Type Bread.
• While Pan De Torta Salvadoran Pound Cake Type Bread contains 43.3 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.5 times more Energy, 2.9 times more Fat, 1.5 times more Saturated Fat, 2.8 times more Omega 6, 5.1 times more Fiber and 2.9 times more Protein than Pan De Torta Salvadoran Pound Cake Type Bread.
• While Pan De Torta Salvadoran Pound Cake Type Bread contains 20.2 times more Omega 3, 2.6 times more Carbohydrate and 6.9 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Pan De Torta Salvadoran Pound Cake Type Bread have insufficient amounts of Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.