Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors	6%	35%	59%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	40% 1155kcal	31% 895kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	102% 99g	36% 34.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	32.4% 10.4g	61.3% 19.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.56% 0.14g	28% 0.45g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	383% 65g	27% 4.6g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	36.7% 47.8g	101% 132g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.47% 5.4g	82% 59.5g	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	58% 22g	29.8% 11.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	68.5% 38.4g	25.4% 14.2g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.44% 3.97μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17.5% 0.21mg	33% 0.39mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	37.6% 0.49mg	22.3% 0.29mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	87.3% 14mg	28.7% 4.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	279% 14mg	18% 0.89mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	123% 1.6mg	22% 0.28mg	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	118% 470μg	16.4% 65.5μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	5.8% 0.14μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	3.1% 2.78mg	0.44% 0.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0.33% 2IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	345% 51.8mg	33.2% 5mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	4.47% 5.36μg	15% 18μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14% 139mg	8.14% 81.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	404% 3.63mg	54.5% 0.49mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.015% 0.6μg	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	94% 7.54mg	38.7% 3.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	61% 256mg	32.6% 137mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	182% 4.2mg	145% 3.34mg	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	327% 2292mg	61.2% 429mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	49.6% 1687mg	16.6% 566mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	286% 157μg	72% 39.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.4% 5.95mg	22% 331mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	95% 10.5mg	34.6% 3.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.064% 2.4g	0.42% 15.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 3 times more Vitamin B3, 15.6 times more Vitamin B5, 5.6 times more Vitamin B6, 7.2 times more Vitamin B9, 7 times more Vitamin C and 10.4 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors.
• While Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors contain 1.9 times more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B12 and 3.4 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.7 times more Calcium, 7.4 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 5.3 times more Phosphorus, 3 times more Potassium, 4 times more Selenium and 2.8 times more Zinc than Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors.
• While Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors contain 55.7 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.3 times more Energy, 2.8 times more Fat, 14.1 times more Omega 6, 1.9 times more Fiber and 2.7 times more Protein than Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors.
• While Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors contain 1.9 times more Saturated Fat, 3.3 times more Omega 3, 2.8 times more Carbohydrate and 11 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Snacks, granola bites, mixed flavors have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.