Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Cooked Homemade Pasta

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%
Cooked Homemade Pasta	14%	7%	79%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cooked Homemade Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	40.5% 1175kcal	8.5% 246kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	105% 102g	2% 1.94g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	44% 14g	0.87% 0.28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	10% 0.16g	6.82% 0.11g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	399% 68g	5.3% 0.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	35% 45.4g	38.3% 50g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.5% 6.17g	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	0% 0g	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	% 1.47g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 4.7g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	55.4% 21g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	71% 40g	15.5% 8.67g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cooked Homemade Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	53% 0.64mg	30% 0.36mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	42.7% 0.56mg	22.6% 0.29mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	51.2% 8.2mg	16.7% 2.67mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	275% 13.8mg	5.95% 0.3mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	121% 1.57mg	4.27% 0.056mg	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	116% 464μg	21.3% 85.3μg	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	2.43% 2.2mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	481% 72mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.13% 6.15μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Cooked Homemade Pasta	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	17.3% 173mg	1.2% 12mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	398% 3.58mg	13.2% 0.12mg	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	106% 8.5mg	28% 2.24mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	60% 252mg	6.6% 27.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	179% 4.13mg	16.7% 0.38mg	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	323% 2260mg	11.3% 79.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	28% 958mg	1.1% 37.7mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	282% 155μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.4% 5.95mg	9.8% 147mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	94% 10.3mg	6.68% 0.73mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.083% 3.06g	3.7% 137g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Cooked Homemade Pasta per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds versus 7 oz of Cooked Homemade Pasta to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cooked Homemade Pasta:

• 7 ounces of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 1.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 46.3 times more Vitamin B5, 28.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 5.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Cooked Homemade Pasta.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Cooked Homemade Pasta Made Without Egg have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Cooked Homemade Pasta:

• 7 ounces of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 14.5 times more Calcium, 30.1 times more Copper, 3.8 times more Iron, 9.1 times more Magnesium, 10.8 times more Manganese, 28.5 times more Phosphorus, 25.4 times more Potassium and 14.1 times more Zinc than Cooked Homemade Pasta.
• While 7 oz of Cooked Homemade Pasta Made Without Egg contain 24.7 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• 7 ounces of Cooked Homemade Pasta lack sufficient amounts of Calcium and Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 4.8 times more Energy, 52.3 times more Fat, 50.5 times more Saturated Fat, 1.5 times more Omega 3, 75.5 times more Omega 6 and 4.6 times more Protein than Cooked Homemade Pasta.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Cooked Homemade Pasta offer comparable quantities of Carbohydrate per seven ounces.