Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Cooked Artichokes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%
Cooked Artichokes	19%	5%	76%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cooked Artichokes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	29% 839kcal	2.6% 75kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	75% 72.7g	0.5% 0.48g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	31.3% 10g	0.35% 0.11g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.18% 0.11g	3.37% 0.054g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	285% 48.5g	0.88% 0.15g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	25% 32.4g	13% 17g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.1% 4.4g	1.94% 1.4g	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	0% 0g	0.039% 0.028g	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	% 1.05g	% 0.34g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.36g	% 1.03g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	39.5% 15g	21.3% 8.08g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	50.8% 28.4g	7.3% 4.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cooked Artichokes	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	37.8% 0.45mg	5.9% 0.071mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	30.5% 0.4mg	9.7% 0.13mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	36.6% 5.85mg	9.83% 1.57mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	197% 9.84mg	6.8% 0.34mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	86.4% 1.12mg	8.83% 0.11mg	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	83% 332μg	31.5% 126μg	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	1.73% 1.56mg	11.7% 10.5mg	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	343% 51.5mg	1.8% 0.27mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.66% 4.4μg	17.5% 21μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cooked Artichokes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12.3% 123mg	2.98% 29.8mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	284% 2.56mg	20% 0.18mg	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	76% 6.07mg	11% 0.86mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	43% 180mg	14% 59.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	128% 2.95mg	14% 0.32mg	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	231% 1615mg	14.8% 103mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	20% 685mg	12% 405mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	202% 111μg	0.52% 0.28μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	5.67% 85mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	67% 7.4mg	5.15% 0.57mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.059% 2.2g	3.22% 119g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cooked Artichokes:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 6.4 times more Vitamin B1, 3.1 times more Vitamin B2, 3.7 times more Vitamin B3, 28.9 times more Vitamin B5, 9.8 times more Vitamin B6, 2.6 times more Vitamin B9 and 191.2 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Artichokes.
• While Boiled and Drained Artichokes contain 6.7 times more Vitamin C and 4.8 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Boiled and Drained Artichokes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cooked Artichokes:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 4.1 times more Calcium, 14.2 times more Copper, 7 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 9.2 times more Manganese, 15.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Potassium, 391 times more Selenium and 13 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Artichokes.
• While Boiled and Drained Artichokes contain 20 times more Sodium and 54.6 times more Water than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 11.2 times more Energy, 150.9 times more Fat, 89.5 times more Saturated Fat, 2.1 times more Omega 3, 325.8 times more Omega 6, 1.9 times more Carbohydrate, 3.1 times more Sugars, 1.9 times more Fiber and 6.9 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Artichokes.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Boiled and Drained Artichokes have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.