Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Dried Tarragon

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%
Dried Tarragon	26%	18%	56%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Dried Tarragon	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	29% 839kcal	14.4% 418kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	75% 72.7g	10.6% 10.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	31.3% 10g	8.33% 2.67g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.18% 0.11g	262% 4.2g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	285% 48.5g	6.2% 1.05g	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	54.8% 71g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.1% 4.4g	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	0% 0g	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	% 1.05g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.36g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	39.5% 15g	27.6% 10.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	50.8% 28.4g	57.6% 32.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Dried Tarragon	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	33% 298μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	37.8% 0.45mg	29.6% 0.36mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	30.5% 0.4mg	146% 1.9mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	36.6% 5.85mg	79.3% 12.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	197% 9.84mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	86.4% 1.12mg	263% 3.4mg	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	97% 388μg	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	78.7% 71mg	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	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.66% 4.4μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Dried Tarragon	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12.3% 123mg	161% 1615mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	284% 2.56mg	107% 0.96mg	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	572% 45.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	43% 180mg	117% 492mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	128% 2.95mg	491% 11.3mg	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	63.4% 444mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	20% 685mg	126% 4281mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	202% 111μg	11.3% 6.24μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	5.86% 88mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	67% 7.4mg	50.3% 5.53mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.059% 2.2g	0.3% 11g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Dried Tarragon:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.3 times more Vitamin B1 than Dried Tarragon Spices.
• While Dried Tarragon Spices contain more Vitamin A, 4.8 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B3, 3 times more Vitamin B6 and 45.5 times more Vitamin C than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Dried Tarragon Spices have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 5 oz.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Dried Tarragon Spices have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Dried Tarragon:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 2.7 times more Copper, 3.6 times more Phosphorus, 17.8 times more Selenium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Dried Tarragon Spices.
• While Dried Tarragon Spices contain 13.1 times more Calcium, 7.5 times more Iron, 2.7 times more Magnesium, 3.8 times more Manganese, 6.3 times more Potassium and 20.7 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have 2 times more Energy, 7.1 times more Fat, 3.8 times more Saturated Fat, 46.1 times more Omega 6 and 1.4 times more Fiber than Dried Tarragon Spices.
• While Dried Tarragon Spices contain 36.5 times more Omega 3 and 2.2 times more Carbohydrate than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels and Dried Tarragon Spices have similar amounts of Protein per 5 oz.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Dried Tarragon Spices have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.