Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Freeze Dried Parsley

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Freeze Dried Parsley	37%	14%	49%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Freeze Dried Parsley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.4% 825kcal	13.2% 384kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	72.8% 70.6g	7.6% 7.37g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	23% 7.4g	NA	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.1% 0.098g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	273% 46.5g	NA	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	46.2% 60g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.34% 3.87g	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	41.4% 15.7g	122% 46.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	49% 27.4g	79.2% 44.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Freeze Dried Parsley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.5% 0.15mg	123% 1.47mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27% 0.35mg	246% 3.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	62.4% 10mg	92% 14.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	200% 9.98mg	71.4% 3.57mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	87.7% 1.14mg	150% 1.95mg	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	68.7% 275μg	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	235% 211mg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.2% 3.83μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Freeze Dried Parsley	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.92% 99mg	25% 249mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	288% 2.6mg	72.3% 0.65mg	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	955% 76.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	43.5% 183mg	126% 527mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	130% 3mg	82.5% 1.9mg	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	111% 777mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	35.4% 1205mg	263% 8930mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	204% 112μg	83.2% 45.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	37% 554mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	68% 7.5mg	78.7% 8.66mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.046% 1.7g	0.077% 2.83g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Freeze Dried Parsley:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.8 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.2 times more Vitamin B9 than Freeze-dried Parsley.
• While Freeze-dried Parsley contains 9.8 times more Vitamin B1, 9.2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.5 times more Vitamin B3, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 and 106.4 times more Vitamin C than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Freeze-dried Parsley have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Freeze Dried Parsley:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 4 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Manganese, 2.1 times more Phosphorus and 2.5 times more Selenium than Freeze-dried Parsley.
• While Freeze-dried Parsley contains 2.5 times more Calcium, 14.2 times more Iron, 2.9 times more Magnesium, 7.4 times more Potassium and 130.3 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Freeze-dried Parsley have similar amounts of Zinc per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.1 times more Energy and 9.6 times more Fat than Freeze-dried Parsley.
• While Freeze-dried Parsley contains 1.8 times more Carbohydrate, 2.9 times more Fiber and 1.6 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Freeze-dried Parsley have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.