Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Spaghetti Winter Squash VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Spaghetti Winter Squash	7%	15%	78%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Spaghetti Winter Squash	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	2.12% 61.5kcal	40.5% 1175kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.17% 1.13g	105% 102g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.73% 0.23g	44% 14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	18.5% 0.3g	10% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.05% 0.18g	399% 68g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	10.5% 13.7g	35% 45.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	7.55% 5.48g	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	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	% 1.47g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 4.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	7.83% 2.98g	55.4% 21g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.27% 1.27g	71% 40g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Spaghetti Winter Squash	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.32% 12μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.1% 0.073mg	53% 0.64mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.75% 0.036mg	42.7% 0.56mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.8% 1.9mg	51.2% 8.2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.3% 0.71mg	275% 13.8mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15.4% 0.2mg	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	5.95% 24μg	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	4.63% 4.17mg	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	1.7% 0.26mg	481% 72mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.5% 1.8μg	5.13% 6.15μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Spaghetti Winter Squash	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.56% 45.6mg	17.3% 173mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	8.16% 0.073mg	398% 3.58mg	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	7.7% 0.62mg	106% 8.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.67% 24mg	60% 252mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	10.8% 0.25mg	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	3.4% 24mg	323% 2260mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.3% 214mg	28% 958mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.6μg	282% 155μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.25% 33.7mg	0.4% 5.95mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.43% 0.38mg	94% 10.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.9% 182g	0.083% 3.06g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Spaghetti Winter Squash vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash has 1.9 times more Vitamin C than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 8.6 times more Vitamin B1, 15.6 times more Vitamin B2, 4.3 times more Vitamin B3, 19.3 times more Vitamin B5, 7.8 times more Vitamin B6, 19.5 times more Vitamin B9, 279.5 times more Vitamin E and 3.4 times more Vitamin K than Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash.
• Both Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash 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 Spaghetti Winter Squash vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash has 5.7 times more Sodium and 59.5 times more Water than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 3.8 times more Calcium, 48.8 times more Copper, 13.8 times more Iron, 10.6 times more Magnesium, 16.6 times more Manganese, 94.9 times more Phosphorus, 4.5 times more Potassium, 260.7 times more Selenium and 27.4 times more Zinc than Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash has 1.8 times more Omega 3 than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 19.1 times more Energy, 90 times more Fat, 60.4 times more Saturated Fat, 380.1 times more Omega 6, 3.3 times more Carbohydrate, 7.1 times more Fiber and 31.3 times more Protein than Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash.
• Both Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Sugars per 7 oz.
• Both Raw Spaghetti Winter Squash as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.