Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces White Corn Flour Masa, enriched VS Toasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
White Corn Flour Masa, enriched	9%	9%	82%
Toasted Sunflower Seeds	10%	77%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	White Corn Flour Masa, enriched	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	25% 720kcal	42.4% 1228kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.55% 7.32g	116% 113g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.3% 1.06g	37% 12g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.45% 0.1g	9.8% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	19.5% 3.3g	436% 74g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	117% 152g	31.4% 41g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.4% 3.2g	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	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	33.4% 12.7g	60% 23g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	30% 16.8g	61% 34g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	White Corn Flour Masa, enriched	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	244% 2.93mg	53.7% 0.64mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	123% 1.6mg	43.5% 0.57mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	123% 19.7mg	52% 8.33mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.62% 0.38mg	280% 14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	72.5% 0.94mg	123% 1.6mg	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	80.4% 321μg	118% 472μg	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	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	1.6% 0.24mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	White Corn Flour Masa, enriched	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	27.4% 274mg	11.3% 113mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	46% 0.41mg	404% 3.64mg	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	211% 17mg	169% 13.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	44% 185mg	61% 256mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	32.4% 0.75mg	182% 4.2mg	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	65.5% 458mg	328% 2298mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	15.3% 520mg	28.7% 974mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	38% 21μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.66% 9.92mg	0.4% 5.95mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	32.5% 3.57mg	96% 10.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.53% 19.4g	0.054% 2g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: White Corn Flour Masa, enriched VS Toasted Sunflower Seeds per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of White Corn Flour Masa, enriched versus 7 oz of Toasted Sunflower Seeds to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of White Corn Flour Masa, enriched vs Toasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 7 ounces of White Corn Flour Masa, enriched have 4.5 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2 and 2.4 times more Vitamin B3 than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 7 oz of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 36.8 times more Vitamin B5, 1.7 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B9 than White Corn Flour Masa, enriched.
• Both White Corn Flour Masa, enriched as well as Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for White Corn Flour Masa, enriched vs Toasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 7 ounces of White Corn Flour Masa, enriched have 2.4 times more Calcium and 1.2 times more Iron than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 7 oz of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 8.8 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 5.6 times more Manganese, 5 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Potassium and 2.9 times more Zinc than White Corn Flour Masa, enriched.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of White Corn Flour Masa, enriched have 3.7 times more Carbohydrate than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 7 oz of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.7 times more Energy, 15.4 times more Fat, 11.2 times more Saturated Fat, 1.5 times more Omega 3, 22.4 times more Omega 6, 1.8 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than White Corn Flour Masa, enriched.