Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals VS Toasted Sunflower Seeds

Weight per 100 calories

• Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals: 26g
• Toasted Sunflower Seeds: 16g

Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.6 times more energy per unit of mass than Plain Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals having high energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals or Toasted Sunflower Seeds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals	28%	23%	49%
Toasted Sunflower Seeds	10%	77%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.9% 2.8g	9.46% 9.18g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.5% 0.48g	3% 0.96g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	13% 0.21g	0.8% 0.013g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	8.96% 1.52g	35.5% 6.04g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	10% 13g	2.56% 3.33g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.8% 2.04g	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.04g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	10.4% 3.95g	4.9% 1.86g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.6% 7.6g	4.96% 2.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.15% 1.3μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	36.4% 0.44mg	4.38% 0.053mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	16.5% 0.21mg	3.54% 0.046mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.15% 1.46mg	4.24% 0.68mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.28% 0.36mg	23% 1.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	19.7% 0.26mg	10% 0.13mg	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	23% 92μg	9.6% 38.4μg	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	1.75% 1.57mg	0.25% 0.23mg	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	28% 4.2mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.87% 1.05μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.18% 11.8mg	0.92% 9.2mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	18% 0.16mg	33% 0.3mg	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	29.7% 2.38mg	13.8% 1.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	20% 83.8mg	4.96% 21mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	227% 5.22mg	15% 0.34mg	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% 300mg	26.7% 187mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.3% 248mg	2.33% 79.3mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	31% 17μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.07% 1.05mg	0.032% 0.48mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	39.7% 4.36mg	7.8% 0.86mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.04% 1.47g	0.004% 0.16g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals VS Toasted Sunflower Seeds Nutrients Per 100 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals or Toasted Sunflower Seeds?

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals vs Toasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 100 calories of Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals have 8.3 times more Vitamin B1, 4.7 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B3, 2 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 100 kcal of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 3.1 times more Vitamin B5 than Plain Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals.
• Both Plain Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals as well as Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 calories.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals vs Toasted Sunflower Seeds:

• 100 calories of Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals have 2.2 times more Iron, 4 times more Magnesium, 15.3 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 3.1 times more Potassium and 5.1 times more Zinc than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 100 kcal of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 1.8 times more Copper than Plain Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals.
• Both Plain Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals as well as Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt lack sufficient amounts of Calcium in 100 calories.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• 100 calories of Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals have 16.4 times more Omega 3, 3.9 times more Carbohydrate, 2.1 times more Fiber and 2.7 times more Protein than Toasted Sunflower Seeds.
• While 100 kcal of Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt contain 3.3 times more Fat, 2 times more Saturated Fat and 4 times more Omega 6 than Plain Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals.
• Both Toasted Wheat Germ Cereals and Toasted Sunflower Seeds offer comparable quantities of Energy per 100 calories.
• 100 calories of Toasted Sunflower Seeds provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3