Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Sunflower Seed Flour VS Sesame Flour

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seed Flour	55%	4%	41%
Sesame Flour	22%	59%	19%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seed Flour	Sesame Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	11.2% 326kcal	18% 526kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.66% 1.6g	38.2% 37g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.43% 0.14g	16.2% 5.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.13% 0.002g	17.6% 0.28g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.1% 0.87g	94% 16g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	27.6% 36g	20.5% 26.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	13.7% 5.2g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	86% 48g	55% 30.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seed Flour	Sesame Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.22% 2μg	0.33% 3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	266% 3.2mg	224% 2.7mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.5% 0.27mg	22% 0.29mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	45.7% 7.3mg	83.6% 13.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	132% 6.6mg	58.6% 2.93mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	58% 0.75mg	11.7% 0.15mg	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	55.5% 222μg	7.75% 31μg	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	1.44% 1.3mg	0% 0mg	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	NA	NA	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

	Sunflower Seed Flour	Sesame Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	11.4% 114mg	16% 159mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	190% 1.7mg	169% 1.52mg	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	82.8% 6.62mg	190% 15mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	82.4% 346mg	86% 361mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	86% 1.98mg	64.7% 1.5mg	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	98% 689mg	115% 807mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.97% 67mg	12.4% 423mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	106% 58.2μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.2% 3mg	2.73% 41mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	45% 4.95mg	97% 10.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.2% 7.47g	0.024% 0.9g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Sunflower Seed Flour VS Sesame Flour per 100 g

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

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Sunflower Seed Flour vs Sesame Flour:

• 100 grams of Sunflower Seed Flour have 2.3 times more Vitamin B5, 5 times more Vitamin B6 and 7.2 times more Vitamin B9 than Sesame Flour.
• While 100 g of High fat Sesame Flour contain 1.8 times more Vitamin B3 than Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour.
• Both Sunflower Seed Flour and Sesame Flour provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B2 per 100 grams.
• Both Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour as well as High fat Sesame Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Sunflower Seed Flour vs Sesame Flour:

• 100 grams of Sunflower Seed Flour have 1.3 times more Manganese than Sesame Flour.
• While 100 g of High fat Sesame Flour contain 1.4 times more Calcium, 2.3 times more Iron, 6.3 times more Potassium, 13.7 times more Sodium and 2.2 times more Zinc than Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour.
• Both Sunflower Seed Flour and Sesame Flour contain similar levels of Copper, Magnesium and Phosphorus per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Sunflower Seed Flour lack sufficient amounts of Potassium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Sunflower Seed Flour have 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.6 times more Protein than Sesame Flour.
• While 100 g of High fat Sesame Flour contain 1.6 times more Energy, 23 times more Fat, 37.7 times more Saturated Fat, 140.5 times more Omega 3 and 18.4 times more Omega 6 than Partially Defatted Sunflower Seed Flour.
• 100 grams of Sunflower Seed Flour provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3