Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Kale

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Kale	27%	31%	42%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Kale	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 582kcal	1.2% 35kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	51.3% 49.8g	1.54% 1.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	16.3% 5.2g	0.56% 0.18g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.3% 0.069g	23.6% 0.38g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	193% 32.8g	1.7% 0.29g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18.5% 24g	3.4% 4.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.77% 2.73g	1.37% 0.99g	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	0.57% 0.41g	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	% 0.4g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.18g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	29.2% 11g	10.8% 4.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	34.5% 19.3g	5.2% 2.92g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Kale	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	26.8% 241μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.83% 0.11mg	9.4% 0.11mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19% 0.25mg	26.7% 0.35mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	44% 7.04mg	7.38% 1.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	141% 7.04mg	7.4% 0.37mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	62% 0.8mg	11.3% 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	59.3% 237μg	15.5% 62μg	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	104% 93mg	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	174% 26mg	4.4% 0.66mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.25% 2.7μg	325% 390μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Kale	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7% 70mg	25.4% 254mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	203% 1.83mg	5.9% 0.053mg	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	47.5% 3.8mg	20% 1.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.7% 129mg	7.86% 33mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	92% 2.1mg	40% 0.92mg	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	165% 1155mg	7.86% 55mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	25% 850mg	10.2% 348mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	144% 79.3μg	1.64% 0.9μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.2% 3mg	3.53% 53mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	48% 5.3mg	3.55% 0.39mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.032% 1.2g	2.42% 89.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 6 times more Vitamin B3, 19 times more Vitamin B5, 5.5 times more Vitamin B6, 3.8 times more Vitamin B9 and 39.5 times more Vitamin E than Raw Kale.
• While Raw Kale contains more Vitamin A, 1.4 times more Vitamin B2, 66.7 times more Vitamin C and 144.3 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Raw Kale have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 100 g.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Raw Kale have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Kale:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 34.5 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Iron, 3.9 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Manganese, 21 times more Phosphorus, 2.4 times more Potassium, 88.1 times more Selenium and 13.6 times more Zinc than Raw Kale.
• While Raw Kale contains 3.6 times more Calcium, 17.7 times more Sodium and 74.7 times more Water than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 16.6 times more Energy, 33.4 times more Fat, 29.3 times more Saturated Fat, 112.7 times more Omega 6, 5.4 times more Carbohydrate, 2.8 times more Sugars, 2.7 times more Fiber and 6.6 times more Protein than Raw Kale.
• While Raw Kale contains 5.5 times more Omega 3 than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Raw Kale have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.