Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Snacks, potato sticks

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Sunflower Seeds	12%	72%	16%
Snacks, potato sticks	5%	56%	39%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, potato sticks	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 582kcal	18% 522kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	51.3% 49.8g	35.5% 34.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	16.3% 5.2g	27.8% 8.9g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.3% 0.069g	4.38% 0.07g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	193% 32.8g	105% 18g	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	41% 53.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.77% 2.73g	0.3% 0.22g	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	8.95% 3.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	34.5% 19.3g	12% 6.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, potato sticks	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	8% 0.096mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19% 0.25mg	8.92% 0.12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	44% 7.04mg	30% 4.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	141% 7.04mg	8.06% 0.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	62% 0.8mg	24.6% 0.32mg	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	10% 40μg	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	52.6% 47.3mg	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	60.7% 9.1mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.25% 2.7μg	18.4% 22μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Snacks, potato sticks	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7% 70mg	1.8% 18mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	203% 1.83mg	35% 0.32mg	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	28.4% 2.27mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.7% 129mg	15.2% 64mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	92% 2.1mg	18.4% 0.42mg	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	24.6% 172mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	25% 850mg	36.4% 1237mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	144% 79.3μg	14.7% 8.1μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.2% 3mg	42% 633mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	48% 5.3mg	9% 0.99mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.032% 1.2g	0.059% 2.2g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, potato sticks:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 2.1 times more Vitamin B2, 1.5 times more Vitamin B3, 17.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.5 times more Vitamin B6, 5.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 2.9 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, potato sticks.
• While Snacks, potato sticks contain 33.8 times more Vitamin C and 8.2 times more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Snacks, potato sticks have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per 100 g.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Snacks, potato sticks have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Snacks, potato sticks:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 3.9 times more Calcium, 5.8 times more Copper, 1.7 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 5 times more Manganese, 6.7 times more Phosphorus, 9.8 times more Selenium and 5.3 times more Zinc than Snacks, potato sticks.
• While Snacks, potato sticks contain 1.5 times more Potassium and 211 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt have 1.4 times more Fat, 1.8 times more Omega 6, 12.4 times more Sugars, 3.3 times more Fiber and 2.9 times more Protein than Snacks, potato sticks.
• While Snacks, potato sticks contain 1.7 times more Saturated Fat and 2.2 times more Carbohydrate than Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt and Snacks, potato sticks have similar amounts of Energy and Omega 3 per 100 g.
• Both Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Snacks, potato sticks have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.