Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Cucumber VS Sunflower Seed Butter

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cucumber	14%	5%	81%
Sunflower Seed Butter	10%	75%	15%

Macro Nutrients

	Cucumber	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	0.52% 15kcal	21.3% 617kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.11% 0.11g	57% 55.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.12% 0.037g	14.6% 4.68g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.31% 0.005g	3.13% 0.05g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.16% 0.028g	57.3% 9.74g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	2.8% 3.63g	18% 23.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.3% 1.67g	14.5% 10.5g	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	1.2% 0.87g	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	% 0.76g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.03g	% 10.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	1.3% 0.5g	15% 5.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.16% 0.65g	31% 17.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cucumber	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.56% 5μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	2.25% 0.027mg	4.4% 0.053mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.54% 0.033mg	12.5% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.61% 0.098mg	42% 6.75mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	5.18% 0.26mg	23.4% 1.17mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.08% 0.04mg	42.3% 0.55mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	3.2% 0.96μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	1.75% 7μg	59.3% 237μg	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	3.1% 2.8mg	3% 2.7mg	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	0.2% 0.03mg	153% 23mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	13.7% 16.4μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cucumber	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.6% 16mg	6.4% 64mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	4.56% 0.041mg	177% 1.6mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.033% 1.3μg	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	3.5% 0.28mg	51.5% 4.12mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.1% 13mg	74% 311mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	3.43% 0.079mg	90% 2.07mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	8.27% 3.72μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	3.43% 24mg	95% 666mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.32% 147mg	17% 576mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.55% 0.3μg	190% 104μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.13% 2mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1.8% 0.2mg	44.5% 4.9mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2.57% 95g	0.017% 0.62g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Cucumber VS Sunflower Seed Butter per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Cucumber versus 100 g of Sunflower Seed Butter to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Cucumber vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 100 g of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 2 times more Vitamin B1, 4.9 times more Vitamin B2, 68.8 times more Vitamin B3, 4.5 times more Vitamin B5, 13.8 times more Vitamin B6, 33.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 763 times more Vitamin E than Raw Whole Cucumber.
• Both Cucumber and Sunflower Seed Butter provide similar amounts of Vitamin C per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Cucumber have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin E
• Both Raw Whole Cucumber as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Cucumber vs Sunflower Seed Butter:

• 100 grams of Cucumber have 153.6 times more Water than Sunflower Seed Butter.
• While 100 g of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 4 times more Calcium, 39 times more Copper, 14.7 times more Iron, 23.9 times more Magnesium, 26.2 times more Manganese, 27.8 times more Phosphorus, 3.9 times more Potassium, 348 times more Selenium and 24.5 times more Zinc than Raw Whole Cucumber.
• 100 grams of Cucumber lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Selenium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 g of Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contain 41.1 times more Energy, 501.8 times more Fat, 126.4 times more Saturated Fat, 10 times more Omega 3, 347.7 times more Omega 6, 6.4 times more Carbohydrate, 6.3 times more Sugars, 11.4 times more Fiber and 26.6 times more Protein than Raw Whole Cucumber.
• 100 grams of Cucumber provide inadequate amounts of Energy, Omega 3, Omega 6, Fiber and Protein