Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	5%	56%	39%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	36.4% 1056kcal	40.5% 1175kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	69.5% 67.4g	105% 102g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	21% 6.75g	44% 14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	44.4% 0.71g	10% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	92% 15.7g	399% 68g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	82% 107g	35% 45.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.9% 0.65g	8.5% 6.17g	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	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	% 0g	% 1.47g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.65g	% 4.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	16% 6.15g	55.4% 21g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	22.6% 12.7g	71% 40g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Oil 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	35.2% 0.42mg	53% 0.64mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13.4% 0.17mg	42.7% 0.56mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	59% 9.45mg	51.2% 8.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	38% 1.9mg	275% 13.8mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	81% 1.05mg	121% 1.57mg	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	14.4% 57.5μg	116% 464μg	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	47.6% 43mg	2.43% 2.2mg	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	138% 20.7mg	481% 72mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	36.5% 44μg	5.13% 6.15μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.17% 41.7mg	17.3% 173mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	51.6% 0.46mg	398% 3.58mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	3.04% 122μg	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	31.8% 2.54mg	106% 8.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	29.8% 125mg	60% 252mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	37% 0.85mg	179% 4.13mg	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	43.4% 304mg	323% 2260mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	70% 2373mg	28% 958mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	9.02% 4.96μg	282% 155μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	69.7% 1046mg	0.4% 5.95mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	19.7% 2.16mg	94% 10.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.1% 3.7g	0.083% 3.06g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have 19.6 times more Vitamin C and 7.1 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B2, 7.3 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6, 8.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 3.5 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 7 oz.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have 2.5 times more Potassium and 175.7 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 4.1 times more Calcium, 7.7 times more Copper, 3.3 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 4.8 times more Manganese, 7.4 times more Phosphorus, 31.3 times more Selenium and 4.8 times more Zinc than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted have 4.4 times more Omega 3 and 2.4 times more Carbohydrate than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.5 times more Fat, 2.1 times more Saturated Fat, 4.3 times more Omega 6, 9.4 times more Sugars, 3.4 times more Fiber and 3.1 times more Protein than Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy per 7 oz.
• Both Snacks, potato chips, plain, salted as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.