Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Carob flour VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Carob flour	5%	2%	93%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Carob flour	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	7.66% 222kcal	20.4% 592kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.67% 0.65g	53% 51.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.28% 0.09g	22% 7.07g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.25% 0.004g	5.06% 0.081g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.25% 0.21g	201% 34.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	68.4% 89g	17.6% 23g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	67.7% 49g	4.3% 3.1g	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	% 0.74g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 2.37g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	105% 39.8g	28% 10.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.25% 4.62g	36% 20g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Carob flour	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.11% 1μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.4% 0.053mg	26.7% 0.32mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	35.5% 0.46mg	21.5% 0.28mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	12% 1.9mg	26% 4.13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0.94% 0.047mg	139% 6.94mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	28% 0.37mg	61% 0.79mg	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	7.25% 29μg	58.5% 234μg	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	0.22% 0.2mg	1.22% 1.1mg	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	4.2% 0.63mg	242% 36.3mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	2.6% 3.1μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Carob flour	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	34.8% 348mg	8.7% 87mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	63.4% 0.57mg	200% 1.8mg	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	36.8% 2.94mg	53.5% 4.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	13% 54mg	30.2% 127mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	22% 0.51mg	90% 2.08mg	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	11.3% 79mg	163% 1139mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24.3% 827mg	14.2% 483mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	9.64% 5.3μg	142% 78.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.33% 35mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.36% 0.92mg	47.4% 5.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.097% 3.58g	0.042% 1.54g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Carob flour vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Carob flour has 1.6 times more Vitamin B2 than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.2 times more Vitamin B3, 147.7 times more Vitamin B5, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6, 8.1 times more Vitamin B9, 5.5 times more Vitamin C, 57.7 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Carob flour.
• Both Carob flour as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Carob flour vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Carob flour has 4 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Potassium and 11.7 times more Sodium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 3.2 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 4.1 times more Manganese, 14.4 times more Phosphorus, 14.8 times more Selenium and 5.7 times more Zinc than Carob flour.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Carob flour has 3.9 times more Carbohydrate, 15.8 times more Sugars and 3.8 times more Fiber than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2.7 times more Energy, 78.9 times more Fat, 78.5 times more Saturated Fat, 20.3 times more Omega 3, 161.4 times more Omega 6 and 4.3 times more Protein than Carob flour.
• Both Carob flour as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.