Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Oil Roasted Cashews VS Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Cashews	11%	70%	19%
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Cashews	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 580kcal	20.4% 592kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	49.2% 47.8g	53% 51.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	26.5% 8.48g	22% 7.07g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.25% 0.068g	5.06% 0.081g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	50% 8.48g	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	23% 30g	17.6% 23g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.9% 5g	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	0.11% 0.08g	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	% 0.08g	% 0.74g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 4.84g	% 2.37g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	8.7% 3.3g	28% 10.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	30% 17g	36% 20g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Cashews	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	30.3% 0.36mg	26.7% 0.32mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	16.8% 0.22mg	21.5% 0.28mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11% 1.74mg	26% 4.13mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	17.6% 0.88mg	139% 6.94mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	25% 0.32mg	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	6.25% 25μg	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	0.33% 0.3mg	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	6.13% 0.92mg	242% 36.3mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	29% 34.7μg	2.6% 3.1μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Cashews	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.3% 43mg	8.7% 87mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	227% 2.04mg	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	75.6% 6.05mg	53.5% 4.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	65% 273mg	30.2% 127mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	72.5% 1.67mg	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	76% 531mg	163% 1139mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	18.6% 632mg	14.2% 483mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	37% 20.3μg	142% 78.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.87% 13mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	48.6% 5.35mg	47.4% 5.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.094% 3.48g	0.042% 1.54g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts have 11.2 times more Vitamin K than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 2.4 times more Vitamin B3, 7.9 times more Vitamin B5, 2.5 times more Vitamin B6, 9.4 times more Vitamin B9, 3.7 times more Vitamin C and 39.5 times more Vitamin E than Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts.
• Both Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 100 g.
• Both Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts 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 Oil Roasted Cashews vs Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds:

• Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts have 1.4 times more Iron, 2.1 times more Magnesium and 1.3 times more Potassium than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 2 times more Calcium, 2.1 times more Phosphorus and 3.9 times more Selenium than Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts.
• Both Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Copper, Manganese and Zinc per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts have 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.6 times more Sugars than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 4 times more Omega 6 and 3.2 times more Fiber than Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts.
• Both Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts and Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy, Fat, Saturated Fat, Omega 3 and Protein per 100 g.
• Both Oil Roasted Cashew Nuts as well as Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.