Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Rice Flour

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Rice Flour	7%	4%	89%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Rice Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 582kcal	12.6% 366kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	51.3% 49.8g	1.46% 1.42g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	16.3% 5.2g	1.2% 0.39g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.3% 0.069g	4.2% 0.067g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	193% 32.8g	1.84% 0.31g	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	61.6% 80g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.77% 2.73g	0.17% 0.12g	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	29.2% 11g	6.3% 2.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	34.5% 19.3g	10.6% 5.95g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Rice Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.83% 0.11mg	11.5% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19% 0.25mg	1.6% 0.021mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	44% 7.04mg	16% 2.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	141% 7.04mg	16.4% 0.82mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	62% 0.8mg	33.5% 0.44mg	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	1% 4μg	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	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	174% 26mg	0.73% 0.11mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.25% 2.7μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Rice Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7% 70mg	1% 10mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	203% 1.83mg	14.4% 0.13mg	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	4.38% 0.35mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.7% 129mg	8.33% 35mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	92% 2.1mg	52% 1.2mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	101% 45.5μg	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	14% 98mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	25% 850mg	2.24% 76mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	144% 79.3μg	27.5% 15μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.2% 3mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	48% 5.3mg	7.27% 0.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.032% 1.2g	0.32% 12g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 11.7 times more Vitamin B2, 2.7 times more Vitamin B3, 8.6 times more Vitamin B5, 1.8 times more Vitamin B6, 59.3 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C, 237.3 times more Vitamin E and more Vitamin K than Unenriched White Rice Flour.
• While Unenriched White Rice Flour contains 1.3 times more Vitamin B1 than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Unenriched White Rice Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Rice Flour:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 7 times more Calcium, 14.1 times more Copper, 10.9 times more Iron, 3.7 times more Magnesium, 1.8 times more Manganese, 11.8 times more Phosphorus, 11.2 times more Potassium, 5.3 times more Selenium and 6.6 times more Zinc than Unenriched White Rice Flour.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.6 times more Energy, 35.1 times more Fat, 13.5 times more Saturated Fat, 104.7 times more Omega 6, 22.8 times more Sugars, 4.6 times more Fiber and 3.2 times more Protein than Unenriched White Rice Flour.
• While Unenriched White Rice Flour contains 3.3 times more Carbohydrate than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Unenriched White Rice Flour have similar amounts of Omega 3 per 100 g.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Unenriched White Rice Flour have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.