Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Acorns VS Sunflower Seed Butter

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Acorns	6%	53%	41%
Sunflower Seed Butter	10%	75%	15%

Macro Nutrients

	Acorns	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	13.3% 387kcal	21.3% 617kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	24.6% 24g	57% 55.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	9.7% 3.1g	14.6% 4.68g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	3.13% 0.05g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	27% 4.6g	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	31.3% 40.8g	18% 23.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 10.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	15% 5.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11% 6.15g	31% 17.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Acorns	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.22% 2μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	9.33% 0.11mg	4.4% 0.053mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	9.08% 0.12mg	12.5% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.4% 1.83mg	42% 6.75mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	14.3% 0.72mg	23.4% 1.17mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	40.6% 0.53mg	42.3% 0.55mg	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	21.8% 87μg	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	0% 0mg	3% 2.7mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	153% 23mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Acorns	Sunflower Seed Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.1% 41mg	6.4% 64mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	69% 0.62mg	177% 1.6mg	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	9.88% 0.79mg	51.5% 4.12mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14.8% 62mg	74% 311mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	58% 1.34mg	90% 2.07mg	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	95% 666mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16% 539mg	17% 576mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	190% 104μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.64% 0.51mg	44.5% 4.9mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.75% 28g	0.017% 0.62g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Raw Acorns have 2.1 times more Vitamin B1 than Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt.
• While Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contains 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 3.7 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2.7 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Raw Acorns.
• Both Raw Acorns and Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 100 g.
• Both Raw Acorns as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in 100 g.

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

• Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contains 1.6 times more Calcium, 2.6 times more Copper, 5.2 times more Iron, 5 times more Magnesium, 1.6 times more Manganese, 8.4 times more Phosphorus and 9.6 times more Zinc than Raw Acorns.
• Both Raw Acorns and Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have similar amounts of Potassium per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Raw Acorns have 1.7 times more Carbohydrate than Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt.
• While Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt contains 1.6 times more Energy, 2.3 times more Fat, 1.5 times more Saturated Fat, 2.1 times more Omega 6 and 2.8 times more Protein than Raw Acorns.
• Both Raw Acorns as well as Sunflower Seed Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.