Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Crackers, standard snack-type, regular VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	5%	47%	48%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	35% 1012kcal	40% 1155kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	54% 52.4g	102% 99g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	34.5% 11g	32.4% 10.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	192% 3.07g	8.56% 0.14g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	135% 23g	383% 65g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	94% 122g	36.7% 47.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	22.4% 16.2g	7.47% 5.4g	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	0.79% 0.58g	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	% 0.93g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 13.8g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12% 4.56g	58% 22g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	23.5% 13g	68.5% 38.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	Roasted 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	68.8% 0.83mg	17.5% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	69.6% 0.9mg	37.6% 0.49mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	54% 8.64mg	87.3% 14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	16.6% 0.83mg	279% 14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	9.6% 0.13mg	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	45.6% 183μg	118% 470μg	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	40% 6mg	345% 51.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	115% 138μg	4.47% 5.36μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	24% 238mg	14% 139mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	23% 0.21mg	404% 3.63mg	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	100% 8mg	94% 7.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	8.5% 35.7mg	61% 256mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	42.4% 0.97mg	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	70.3% 492mg	327% 2292mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.9% 234mg	49.6% 1687mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	24% 13.3μg	286% 157μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	96% 1441mg	0.4% 5.95mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.84% 0.97mg	95% 10.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.17% 6.23g	0.064% 2.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Crackers, standard snack-type, regular vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, regular have 3.9 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2 and 25.7 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 16.9 times more Vitamin B5, 12.8 times more Vitamin B6, 2.6 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 8.6 times more Vitamin E than Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Crackers, standard snack-type, regular vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, regular have 1.7 times more Calcium and 242 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 17.6 times more Copper, 7.2 times more Magnesium, 4.3 times more Manganese, 4.7 times more Phosphorus, 7.2 times more Potassium, 11.8 times more Selenium and 10.8 times more Zinc than Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Iron per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, regular have 22.4 times more Omega 3, 2.5 times more Carbohydrate and 3 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.9 times more Fat, 2.8 times more Omega 6, 4.8 times more Fiber and 2.9 times more Protein than Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Energy and Saturated Fat per 7 oz.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.