Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Ground Sage VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Ground Sage	11%	29%	60%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Ground Sage	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	15.4% 447kcal	28.4% 825kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	18.6% 18g	72.8% 70.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	31% 9.96g	23% 7.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	109% 1.74g	6.1% 0.098g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	4.4% 0.75g	273% 46.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	66.2% 86g	26.2% 34g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.34% 2.42g	5.34% 3.87g	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	150% 57g	41.4% 15.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	27% 15g	49% 27.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Ground Sage	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	46.5% 418μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	89% 1.07mg	12.5% 0.15mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	36.6% 0.48mg	27% 0.35mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	50.7% 8.1mg	62.4% 10mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	200% 9.98mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	293% 3.8mg	87.7% 1.14mg	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	97% 388μg	84% 336μg	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	51% 46mg	2.2% 2mg	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	70.7% 10.6mg	247% 37mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2025% 2430μg	3.2% 3.83μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Ground Sage	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	234% 2342mg	9.92% 99mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	119% 1.07mg	288% 2.6mg	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	498% 40mg	67.3% 5.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	144% 607mg	43.5% 183mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	193% 4.44mg	130% 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	18.4% 129mg	234% 1637mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	44.6% 1517mg	35.4% 1205mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	9.54% 5.24μg	204% 112μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.04% 15.6mg	0.28% 4.25mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	60.6% 6.66mg	68% 7.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.3% 11.3g	0.046% 1.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Ground Sage vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Ground Sage Spices have more Vitamin A, 7.1 times more Vitamin B1, 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 3.3 times more Vitamin B6, 23.1 times more Vitamin C and 635 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 3.5 times more Vitamin E than Ground Sage Spices.
• Both Ground Sage Spices and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B9 per 5 oz.
• Both Ground Sage Spices as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Ground Sage vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Ground Sage Spices have 23.6 times more Calcium, 7.4 times more Iron, 3.3 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Manganese and 1.3 times more Potassium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 2.4 times more Copper, 12.7 times more Phosphorus and 21.4 times more Selenium than Ground Sage Spices.
• Both Ground Sage Spices and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Zinc per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Ground Sage Spices have 1.3 times more Saturated Fat, 17.8 times more Omega 3, 2.5 times more Carbohydrate and 3.6 times more Fiber than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.8 times more Energy, 3.9 times more Fat, 61.9 times more Omega 6, 1.6 times more Sugars and 1.8 times more Protein than Ground Sage Spices.
• Both Ground Sage Spices as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.