Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Sunflower Seeds VS Black Pepper

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Black Pepper	13%	9%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Black Pepper	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.5% 828kcal	12.3% 356kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	75% 73g	4.76% 4.62g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	19.7% 6.3g	6.17% 1.97g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.3% 0.085g	13.5% 0.22g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	192% 32.7g	5.8% 0.98g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	22% 28.3g	69.7% 91g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.12% 3.7g	1.25% 0.91g	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	0.45% 0.33g	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	% 0.34g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.54g	% 0.028g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	32% 12g	94% 36g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	52.6% 29.5g	26.3% 14.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Black Pepper	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.47% 4.25μg	4.25% 38.3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	175% 2.1mg	12.8% 0.15mg	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	10% 1.62mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	32% 1.6mg	39.7% 2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	147% 1.9mg	31.7% 0.41mg	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	6.02% 24μg	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	2.2% 2mg	0% 0mg	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	332% 50mg	9.83% 1.47mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	193% 232μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Black Pepper	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11% 111mg	62.8% 628mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	283% 2.55mg	209% 1.9mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	1.2% 48.5μg	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	172% 13.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	110% 461mg	57.7% 242mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	120% 2.76mg	786% 18mg	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	32% 224mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27% 914mg	55.4% 1884mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	137% 75μg	12.6% 6.95μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.85% 12.8mg	1.9% 28.3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	64.4% 7.1mg	15.3% 1.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.18% 6.7g	0.48% 17.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Sunflower Seeds vs Black Pepper:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 13.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2 times more Vitamin B2, 7.3 times more Vitamin B3, 4.6 times more Vitamin B6, 13.4 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 33.8 times more Vitamin E than Black Pepper Spices.
• While Black Pepper Spices contain 9 times more Vitamin A and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Black Pepper Spices have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 5 oz.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Black Pepper Spices have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Sunflower Seeds vs Black Pepper:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.4 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Magnesium, 4.2 times more Phosphorus, 10.8 times more Selenium and 4.2 times more Zinc than Black Pepper Spices.
• While Black Pepper Spices contain 5.7 times more Calcium, 1.8 times more Iron, 6.5 times more Manganese, 2.1 times more Potassium and 2.2 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 2.3 times more Energy, 15.8 times more Fat, 3.2 times more Saturated Fat, 33.2 times more Omega 6, 4.1 times more Sugars and 2 times more Protein than Black Pepper Spices.
• While Black Pepper Spices contain 2.5 times more Omega 3, 3.2 times more Carbohydrate and 2.9 times more Fiber than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Black Pepper Spices have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.