Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Boiled Large Lima Beans VS Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Large Lima Beans	26%	3%	71%
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Large Lima Beans	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.87% 228kcal	40% 1155kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.78% 0.75g	102% 99g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.55% 0.18g	32.4% 10.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.45% 0.1g	8.56% 0.14g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.38% 0.23g	383% 65g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	32% 41.4g	36.7% 47.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.94% 5.75g	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	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	36.6% 14g	58% 22g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	27.6% 15.5g	68.5% 38.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Large Lima Beans	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	26.6% 0.32mg	17.5% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.4% 0.11mg	37.6% 0.49mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.22% 0.84mg	87.3% 14mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	16.7% 0.84mg	279% 14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	24.6% 0.32mg	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	41% 165μg	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	2.4% 0.36mg	345% 51.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	3.3% 3.97μg	4.47% 5.36μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Large Lima Beans	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.37% 33.7mg	14% 139mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	52% 0.47mg	404% 3.63mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.11% 4.37μg	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	59.3% 4.74mg	94% 7.54mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	20.3% 85.3mg	61% 256mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	44.5% 1.02mg	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	31.5% 220mg	327% 2292mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	29.7% 1008mg	49.6% 1687mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16.2% 8.93μg	286% 157μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.26% 3.97mg	0.4% 5.95mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17% 1.9mg	95% 10.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.74% 138g	0.064% 2.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Boiled Large Lima Beans vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Boiled Large Lima Beans have 1.5 times more Vitamin B1 than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 4.5 times more Vitamin B2, 16.7 times more Vitamin B3, 16.7 times more Vitamin B5, 5 times more Vitamin B6, 2.9 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 145 times more Vitamin E and 1.4 times more Vitamin K than Boiled Large Lima Beans.
• Both Boiled Large Lima Beans 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 Boiled Large Lima Beans vs Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Boiled Large Lima Beans have 58.2 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• While Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 4.1 times more Calcium, 7.8 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 4.1 times more Manganese, 10.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Potassium, 17.6 times more Selenium and 5.6 times more Zinc than Boiled Large Lima Beans.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 5.1 times more Energy, 131.1 times more Fat, 58.6 times more Saturated Fat, 1.3 times more Omega 3, 277.8 times more Omega 6, 1.6 times more Fiber and 2.5 times more Protein than Boiled Large Lima Beans.
• Both Boiled Large Lima Beans and Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have similar amounts of Carbohydrate and Sugars per 7 oz.
• Both Boiled Large Lima Beans as well as Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.