Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Roasted Soy Flour

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Roasted Soy Flour	32%	42%	26%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Roasted Soy Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.4% 825kcal	21.5% 622kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	72.8% 70.6g	32% 31g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	23% 7.4g	14% 4.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.1% 0.098g	129% 2.07g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	273% 46.5g	91% 15.4g	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	33% 43g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.34% 3.87g	15% 10.8g	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	36% 13.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	49% 27.4g	96% 54g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Roasted Soy Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.94% 8.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.5% 0.15mg	48.7% 0.58mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27% 0.35mg	103% 1.33mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	62.4% 10mg	29% 4.66mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	200% 9.98mg	34.3% 1.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	87.7% 1.14mg	38.3% 0.5mg	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	80.4% 322μg	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	18.7% 2.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.2% 3.83μg	84% 101μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Roasted Soy Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.92% 99mg	26.6% 266mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	288% 2.6mg	350% 3.15mg	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	103% 8.25mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	43.5% 183mg	125% 523mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	130% 3mg	128% 2.94mg	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	96% 675mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	35.4% 1205mg	85% 2893mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	204% 112μg	19.3% 10.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	1.13% 17mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	68% 7.5mg	46% 5.07mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.046% 1.7g	0.15% 5.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Roasted Soy Flour:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.1 times more Vitamin B3, 5.8 times more Vitamin B5, 2.3 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin C and 13.2 times more Vitamin E than Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour.
• While Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour contains 3.9 times more Vitamin B1, 3.8 times more Vitamin B2 and 26.3 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 5 oz.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Roasted Soy Flour:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.4 times more Phosphorus, 10.6 times more Selenium and 1.5 times more Zinc than Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour.
• While Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour contains 2.7 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Iron, 2.9 times more Magnesium and 2.4 times more Potassium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour have similar amounts of Copper and Manganese per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.3 times more Energy, 2.3 times more Fat, 1.7 times more Saturated Fat and 3 times more Omega 6 than Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour.
• While Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour contains 21.1 times more Omega 3, 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 2.8 times more Sugars and 2 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour have similar amounts of Fiber per 5 oz.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Roasted Full-fat Soy Flour have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.