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

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Dried Parsley Spices	30%	14%	56%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Dried Parsley Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.4% 825kcal	14.3% 414kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	72.8% 70.6g	8% 7.77g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	23% 7.4g	6.1% 1.95g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.1% 0.098g	166% 2.66g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	273% 46.5g	10.4% 1.77g	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	55.2% 71.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.34% 3.87g	14.2% 10.3g	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	0.82% 0.6g	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	% 3.9g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 5.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	41.4% 15.7g	100% 38g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	49% 27.4g	67.4% 37.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Dried Parsley Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	15.3% 137μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.5% 0.15mg	23% 0.28mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27% 0.35mg	260% 3.38mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	62.4% 10mg	88% 14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	200% 9.98mg	30% 1.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	87.7% 1.14mg	98% 1.28mg	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	63.8% 255μg	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	197% 177mg	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	84.7% 12.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.2% 3.83μg	1606% 1927μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Dried Parsley Spices	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.92% 99mg	162% 1616mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	288% 2.6mg	123% 1.1mg	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	391% 31.2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	43.5% 183mg	135% 567mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	130% 3mg	605% 14mg	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	88.3% 618mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	35.4% 1205mg	112% 3803mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	204% 112μg	36.3% 20μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	42.7% 641mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	68% 7.5mg	70% 7.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.046% 1.7g	0.23% 8.35g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 6.6 times more Vitamin B5, 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.9 times more Vitamin E than Dried Parsley Spices.
• While Dried Parsley Spices contain more Vitamin A, 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 9.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.4 times more Vitamin B3, 89.3 times more Vitamin C and 503.5 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Dried Parsley Spices have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Dried Parsley Spices have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

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

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.3 times more Copper, 2.6 times more Phosphorus and 5.6 times more Selenium than Dried Parsley Spices.
• While Dried Parsley Spices contain 16.3 times more Calcium, 5.8 times more Iron, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 4.6 times more Manganese, 3.2 times more Potassium and 150.7 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Dried Parsley Spices have similar amounts of Zinc per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2 times more Energy, 9.1 times more Fat, 3.8 times more Saturated Fat and 26.3 times more Omega 6 than Dried Parsley Spices.
• While Dried Parsley Spices contain 27.2 times more Omega 3, 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 2.7 times more Sugars, 2.4 times more Fiber and 1.4 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Dried Parsley Spices have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.