Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Toasted Sunflower Seeds VS Roasted Pistachios

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Toasted Sunflower Seeds	10%	77%	13%
Roasted Pistachios	14%	68%	18%

Macro Nutrients

	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Roasted Pistachios	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	21.3% 619kcal	19.7% 572kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	58.6% 56.8g	47.2% 46g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	18.6% 5.95g	17.6% 5.65g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.94% 0.079g	13.3% 0.21g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	220% 37.4g	77.2% 13g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	16% 20.6g	21.8% 28.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	10.7% 7.74g	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	0.3% 0.22g	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	% 0.25g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 7.1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	30.3% 11.5g	27% 10.3g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	30.7% 17.2g	37.6% 21g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Roasted Pistachios	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.44% 13μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	27% 0.33mg	58% 0.7mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	22% 0.29mg	18% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	26.2% 4.2mg	8.6% 1.37mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	141% 7.06mg	10.3% 0.51mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	62% 0.81mg	86.3% 1.12mg	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	59.5% 238μg	12.8% 51μg	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	3.33% 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	NA	14.5% 2.17mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	11% 13μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Toasted Sunflower Seeds	Roasted Pistachios	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.7% 57mg	10.7% 107mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	204% 1.83mg	144% 1.3mg	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	85% 6.8mg	50.4% 4.03mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	30.7% 129mg	26% 109mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	92% 2.1mg	54% 1.24mg	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% 1158mg	67% 469mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.4% 491mg	29.6% 1007mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	18% 10μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.2% 3mg	0.4% 6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	48% 5.3mg	21.3% 2.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.027% 1g	0.05% 1.85g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Toasted Sunflower Seeds VS Roasted Pistachios per 100 g

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

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

• 100 grams of Toasted Sunflower Seeds have 1.2 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 13.8 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.7 times more Vitamin B9 than Roasted Pistachios.
• While 100 g of Dry Roasted Pistachio Nuts contain 2.1 times more Vitamin B1, 1.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.1 times more Vitamin C than Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• 100 grams of Toasted Sunflower Seeds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt as well as Dry Roasted Pistachio Nuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Toasted Sunflower Seeds vs Roasted Pistachios:

• 100 grams of Toasted Sunflower Seeds have 1.4 times more Copper, 1.7 times more Iron, 1.7 times more Manganese, 2.5 times more Phosphorus and 2.3 times more Zinc than Roasted Pistachios.
• While 100 g of Dry Roasted Pistachio Nuts contain 1.9 times more Calcium and 2.1 times more Potassium than Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Toasted Sunflower Seeds and Roasted Pistachios contain similar levels of Magnesium per 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Toasted Sunflower Seeds have 1.2 times more Fat and 2.8 times more Omega 6 than Roasted Pistachios.
• While 100 g of Dry Roasted Pistachio Nuts contain 2.7 times more Omega 3 and 1.4 times more Carbohydrate than Toasted Sunflower Seed Kernels no Salt.
• Both Toasted Sunflower Seeds and Roasted Pistachios offer comparable quantities of Energy, Saturated Fat, Fiber and Protein per 100 grams.