Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Japanese Chestnuts VS Sunflower Seed Butter

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Japanese Chestnuts	6%	3%	91%
Sunflower Seed Butter	10%	75%	15%

Macro Nutrients

	Japanese Chestnuts	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.5% 306kcal	42.2% 1224kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.1% 1.05g	113% 110g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.48% 0.15g	29% 9.3g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.6% 0.026g	6.2% 0.099g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.44% 0.24g	114% 19.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	53.3% 69.3g	35.6% 46.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	29% 21g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 21g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	29.8% 11.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	7.97% 4.47g	61.2% 34.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Japanese Chestnuts	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.44% 3.97μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	57% 0.68mg	8.76% 0.11mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	25% 0.32mg	25% 0.32mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	18.6% 2.98mg	83.7% 13.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.18% 0.41mg	46.4% 2.32mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	43.2% 0.56mg	84% 1.1mg	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	23.3% 93μg	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	58% 52mg	5.95% 5.36mg	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	NA	303% 45.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Japanese Chestnuts	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	6.15% 61.5mg	12.7% 127mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	124% 1.1mg	352% 3.17mg	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	36% 2.88mg	102% 8.18mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	23% 97mg	147% 617mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	137% 3.16mg	179% 4.1mg	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	20.4% 143mg	189% 1322mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19.2% 653mg	33.6% 1143mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	377% 207μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.85% 27.8mg	0.4% 5.95mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	20% 2.2mg	88.2% 9.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.3% 122g	0.033% 1.23g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Japanese Chestnuts VS Sunflower Seed Butter per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Japanese Chestnuts versus 7 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Japanese Chestnuts vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 7 ounces of Japanese Chestnuts have 6.5 times more Vitamin B1 and 9.7 times more Vitamin C than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 7 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 4.5 times more Vitamin B3, 5.7 times more Vitamin B5, 1.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 5 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.
• Both Japanese Chestnuts and Sunflower Seed Butter provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2 per seven ounces.
• Both Raw Japanese Chestnuts as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Japanese Chestnuts vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 7 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 2.1 times more Calcium, 2.8 times more Copper, 2.8 times more Iron, 6.3 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 9.3 times more Phosphorus, 1.8 times more Potassium and 4.4 times more Zinc than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Japanese Chestnuts have 1.5 times more Carbohydrate than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 7 oz of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 4 times more Energy, 104.2 times more Fat, 60 times more Saturated Fat, 3.8 times more Omega 3, 79.2 times more Omega 6 and 7.7 times more Protein than Raw Japanese Chestnuts.
• 7 ounces of Japanese Chestnuts provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6