Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added VS Sunflower Seeds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added	7%	49%	44%
Sunflower Seeds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	20% 584kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	29% 28g	53% 51.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	15.3% 4.9g	14% 4.46g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	45.6% 0.73g	3.75% 0.06g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	74.6% 12.7g	136% 23g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	44% 57.2g	15.4% 20g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	3.6% 2.62g	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	% 2.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	26.3% 10g	22.6% 8.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16% 9g	37% 20.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.11% 1μg	0.33% 3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	11% 0.13mg	123% 1.48mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	10.5% 0.14mg	27.3% 0.36mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.7% 1.55mg	52% 8.34mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	6.1% 0.31mg	22.6% 1.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	16% 0.21mg	103% 1.35mg	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	4.25% 17μg	56.8% 227μg	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	0.33% 0.3mg	1.56% 1.4mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	234% 35mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added	Sunflower Seeds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1% 10mg	7.8% 78mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	24.6% 0.22mg	200% 1.8mg	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	34.8% 2.78mg	65.6% 5.25mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	25.7% 108mg	77.4% 325mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	38.2% 0.88mg	84.8% 1.95mg	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	35.7% 250mg	94% 660mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.6% 225mg	19% 645mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	13.3% 7.3μg	96% 53μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	59% 884mg	0.6% 9mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	24% 2.64mg	45.5% 5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.076% 2.8g	0.13% 4.73g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 11 times more Vitamin B1, 2.6 times more Vitamin B2, 5.4 times more Vitamin B3, 3.7 times more Vitamin B5, 6.4 times more Vitamin B6, 13.4 times more Vitamin B9 and 4.7 times more Vitamin C than Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added vs Sunflower Seeds:

• Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added have 98.2 times more Sodium than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 7.8 times more Calcium, 8.1 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 3 times more Magnesium, 2.2 times more Manganese, 2.6 times more Phosphorus, 2.9 times more Potassium, 7.3 times more Selenium and 1.9 times more Zinc than Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added have 12.2 times more Omega 3 and 2.9 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels contain 1.8 times more Fat, 1.8 times more Omega 6 and 2.3 times more Protein than Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added and Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Energy, Saturated Fat and Fiber per 100 g.
• Both Snacks, popcorn, oil-popped, white popcorn, salt added as well as Dried Sunflower Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.