Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Peeled European Chestnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	13%	73%	14%
Peeled European Chestnuts	3%	6%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Peeled European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20.4% 592kcal	6.76% 196kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	53% 51.3g	1.3% 1.25g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	22% 7.07g	0.73% 0.24g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	5.06% 0.081g	3.3% 0.053g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	201% 34.2g	2.6% 0.44g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	17.6% 23g	34% 44g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.3% 3.1g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0.74g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.37g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	28% 10.6g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	36% 20g	2.9% 1.63g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Peeled European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.11% 1μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	26.7% 0.32mg	12% 0.14mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	21.5% 0.28mg	1.23% 0.016mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	26% 4.13mg	6.9% 1.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	139% 6.94mg	9.5% 0.48mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	61% 0.79mg	27% 0.35mg	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	58.5% 234μg	14.5% 58μg	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	1.22% 1.1mg	44.7% 40.2mg	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	242% 36.3mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.6% 3.1μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds	Peeled European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	8.7% 87mg	1.9% 19mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	200% 1.8mg	46.4% 0.42mg	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	53.5% 4.3mg	11.8% 0.94mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.2% 127mg	7.14% 30mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	90% 2.08mg	14.6% 0.34mg	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	163% 1139mg	5.43% 38mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.2% 483mg	14.2% 484mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	142% 78.2μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.2% 3mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	47.4% 5.2mg	4.45% 0.49mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.042% 1.54g	1.4% 52g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds VS Peeled European Chestnuts per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds versus 100 g of Peeled European Chestnuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Peeled European Chestnuts:

• 100 grams of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 17.5 times more Vitamin B2, 3.7 times more Vitamin B3, 14.6 times more Vitamin B5, 2.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 4 times more Vitamin B9 than Peeled European Chestnuts.
• While 100 g of Peeled Raw European Chestnuts contain 36.5 times more Vitamin C than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• 100 grams of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• 100 grams of Peeled European Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels as well as Peeled Raw European Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds vs Peeled European Chestnuts:

• 100 grams of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 4.6 times more Calcium, 4.3 times more Copper, 4.6 times more Iron, 4.2 times more Magnesium, 6.2 times more Manganese, 30 times more Phosphorus and 10.6 times more Zinc than Peeled European Chestnuts.
• Both Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds and Peeled European Chestnuts contain similar levels of Potassium per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Peeled European Chestnuts lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Oil Roasted Sunflower Seeds have 3 times more Energy, 41 times more Fat, 30.1 times more Saturated Fat, 1.5 times more Omega 3, 77.7 times more Omega 6 and 12.3 times more Protein than Peeled European Chestnuts.
• While 100 g of Peeled Raw European Chestnuts contain 1.9 times more Carbohydrate than Oil Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels.