Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Sunflower Seeds VS Snacks, plantain chips, salted

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%
Snacks, plantain chips, salted	2%	50%	48%

Macro Nutrients

	Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, plantain chips, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 584kcal	18.3% 531kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	53% 51.5g	30.5% 29.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	14% 4.46g	26% 8.34g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.75% 0.06g	4.88% 0.078g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	136% 23g	68.3% 11.6g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	15.4% 20g	49% 64g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.6% 2.62g	1.27% 0.92g	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	% 2.5g	% 0.92g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	22.6% 8.6g	9.2% 3.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	37% 20.8g	4.07% 2.28g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, plantain chips, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.33% 3μg	7.67% 69μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	123% 1.48mg	5.4% 0.065mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27.3% 0.36mg	3.08% 0.04mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	52% 8.34mg	5% 0.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	22.6% 1.13mg	22% 1.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	103% 1.35mg	35.4% 0.46mg	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	56.8% 227μg	8.75% 35μg	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	1.56% 1.4mg	35.7% 32mg	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	234% 35mg	33.6% 5.04mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	24% 28.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, plantain chips, salted	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.8% 78mg	0.9% 9mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	200% 1.8mg	22% 0.2mg	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	65.6% 5.25mg	12% 0.97mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	77.4% 325mg	17% 71mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	84.8% 1.95mg	12% 0.28mg	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	94% 660mg	11% 78mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19% 645mg	23% 786mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	96% 53μg	0.73% 0.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9mg	13.5% 202mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	45.5% 5mg	3.36% 0.37mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.13% 4.73g	0.056% 2.1g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, plantain chips, salted:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 22.8 times more Vitamin B1, 8.9 times more Vitamin B2, 10.4 times more Vitamin B3, 2.9 times more Vitamin B6, 6.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 7 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, plantain chips, salted.
• While Snacks, plantain chips, salted contain 23 times more Vitamin A, 22.9 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Snacks, plantain chips, salted have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 100 g.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Snacks, plantain chips, salted have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, plantain chips, salted:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 8.7 times more Calcium, 9.1 times more Copper, 5.4 times more Iron, 4.6 times more Magnesium, 7.1 times more Manganese, 8.5 times more Phosphorus, 132.5 times more Selenium and 13.5 times more Zinc than Snacks, plantain chips, salted.
• While Snacks, plantain chips, salted contain 22.4 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Snacks, plantain chips, salted have similar amounts of Potassium per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have 1.7 times more Fat, 2 times more Omega 6, 2.8 times more Sugars, 2.5 times more Fiber and 9.1 times more Protein than Snacks, plantain chips, salted.
• While Snacks, plantain chips, salted contain 1.9 times more Saturated Fat, 1.3 times more Omega 3 and 3.2 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels and Snacks, plantain chips, salted have similar amounts of Energy per 100 g.
• Both Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Snacks, plantain chips, salted have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.