Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular	4%	36%	60%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.4% 825kcal	22.7% 658kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	72.8% 70.6g	28% 27g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	23% 7.4g	25% 8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.1% 0.098g	26.4% 0.42g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	273% 46.5g	27% 4.6g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	26.2% 34g	77.4% 101g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.34% 3.87g	79.5% 57.6g	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	1.37% 0.99g	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	% 1.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 55.3g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	41.4% 15.7g	11% 4.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	49% 27.4g	13% 7.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.16% 1.4μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.5% 0.15mg	23.3% 0.28mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27% 0.35mg	26% 0.34mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	62.4% 10mg	23% 3.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	200% 9.98mg	7.7% 0.38mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	87.7% 1.14mg	2.5% 0.033mg	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	84% 336μg	21.6% 86.5μg	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	247% 37mg	23.3% 3.5mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.2% 3.83μg	32.4% 39μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.92% 99mg	2.98% 29.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	288% 2.6mg	52.6% 0.47mg	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	67.3% 5.4mg	215% 17.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	43.5% 183mg	16% 66.6mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	130% 3mg	43% 0.99mg	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	234% 1637mg	19% 132mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	35.4% 1205mg	9.76% 332mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	204% 112μg	13.4% 7.37μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	36.7% 550mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	68% 7.5mg	9.54% 1.05mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.046% 1.7g	0.12% 4.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.7 times more Vitamin B3, 26 times more Vitamin B5, 35 times more Vitamin B6, 3.9 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 10.6 times more Vitamin E than Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular.
• While Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular contain 1.9 times more Vitamin B1 and 10.1 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 5 oz.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 3.3 times more Calcium, 5.5 times more Copper, 2.7 times more Magnesium, 3 times more Manganese, 12.4 times more Phosphorus, 3.6 times more Potassium, 15.3 times more Selenium and 7.1 times more Zinc than Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular.
• While Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular contain 3.2 times more Iron and 129.3 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.3 times more Energy, 2.6 times more Fat, 10.1 times more Omega 6, 3.8 times more Fiber and 3.7 times more Protein than Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular.
• While Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular contain 4.3 times more Omega 3, 2.9 times more Carbohydrate and 14.9 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular have similar amounts of Saturated Fat per 5 oz.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Cookies, chocolate sandwich, with creme filling, regular have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.