Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched	4%	44%	52%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	33.7% 976kcal	40% 1159kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	50.6% 49g	105% 102g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	50% 16g	27.6% 8.84g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	109% 1.74g	7.44% 0.12g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	87.8% 15g	269% 45.7g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	100% 130g	30.5% 39.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	90% 65.3g	7.17% 5.2g	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	1.07% 0.77g	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	% 2.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 62g	% 4.96g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	10.4% 3.97g	45% 17g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18% 10g	73.6% 41.2g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.66% 5.95μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	48.3% 0.58mg	245% 2.94mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	45.3% 0.59mg	54% 0.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	33% 5.3mg	103% 16.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	45% 2.24mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	8.85% 0.12mg	205% 2.67mg	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	35.7% 143μg	113% 450μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	2.5% 0.06μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	3.1% 2.78mg	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	26.6% 4mg	465% 69.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	55.7% 67μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.17% 41.7mg	15.5% 155mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	71.2% 0.64mg	397% 3.57mg	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	138% 11mg	130% 10.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	19.4% 81.4mg	154% 645mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	53.5% 1.23mg	168% 3.87mg	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	31% 216mg	187% 1310mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10% 339mg	37.6% 1280mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	14% 7.74μg	191% 105μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	41% 617mg	1.2% 18mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13% 1.43mg	90% 9.92mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.19% 7.1g	0.25% 9.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched have more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 5.1 times more Vitamin B1, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 23.2 times more Vitamin B6, 3.2 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 17.5 times more Vitamin E than Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched.
• Both Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per 7 oz.
• Both Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched have 34.6 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 3.7 times more Calcium, 5.6 times more Copper, 7.9 times more Magnesium, 3.1 times more Manganese, 6.1 times more Phosphorus, 3.8 times more Potassium, 13.6 times more Selenium and 6.9 times more Zinc than Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched.
• Both Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Iron per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched have 1.8 times more Saturated Fat, 14.6 times more Omega 3, 3.3 times more Carbohydrate and 12.6 times more Sugars than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.1 times more Fat, 3.1 times more Omega 6, 4.3 times more Fiber and 4.1 times more Protein than Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched.
• Both Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy per 7 oz.
• Both Cookies, chocolate chip, commercially prepared, regular, higher fat, enriched as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.