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Port Salut vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Port Salut and Sunflower seeds

  • Port Salut has more Vitamin B12, however, Sunflower seeds are richer in Vitamin E, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Manganese, Magnesium, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Sunflower seeds covers your daily Vitamin E needs 233% more than Port Salut.
  • Sunflower seeds contain less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, port de salut and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 232% 23% 57% 197% 600% 136% 283% 1.2% 254% 289%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1254.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +374.3%
Contains more IronIron +1120.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +8081.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17627.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +265.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 66% 4.8% 15% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 4.7% 3% 703% 0% 370% 82% 156% 68% 310% 0% 0% 170% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2084%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14554.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13791.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +438.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2437.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1161.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +257.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 g
21% 51% 20% 5% 3%
Protein: 20.78 g
Fats: 51.46 g
Carbs: 20 g
Water: 4.73 g
Other: 3.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.4%
Contains more WaterWater +860.9%
Contains more FatsFats +82.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3408.8%
Contains more OtherOther +51.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 g
10% 40% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.455 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +98.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3073.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Port Salut Sunflower seeds
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Sunflower seeds Opinion
Calories 352kcal 584kcal Sunflower seeds
Protein 23.78g 20.78g Port Salut
Fats 28.2g 51.46g Sunflower seeds
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg Sunflower seeds
Net carbs 0.57g 11.4g Sunflower seeds
Carbs 0.57g 20g Sunflower seeds
Cholesterol 123mg 0mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU Port Salut
Magnesium 24mg 325mg Sunflower seeds
Calcium 650mg 78mg Port Salut
Potassium 136mg 645mg Sunflower seeds
Iron 0.43mg 5.25mg Sunflower seeds
Sugar 0.57g 2.62g Port Salut
Fiber 0g 8.6g Sunflower seeds
Copper 0.022mg 1.8mg Sunflower seeds
Zinc 2.6mg 5mg Sunflower seeds
Phosphorus 360mg 660mg Sunflower seeds
Sodium 534mg 9mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin A 1092IU 50IU Port Salut
Vitamin A 315µg 3µg Port Salut
Vitamin E 0.24mg 35.17mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Port Salut
Manganese 0.011mg 1.95mg Sunflower seeds
Selenium 14.5µg 53µg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 1.48mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.355mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 8.335mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 1.13mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 1.345mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg Port Salut
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg Port Salut
Folate 18µg 227µg Sunflower seeds
Choline 15.4mg 55.1mg Sunflower seeds
Saturated Fat 16.691g 4.455g Sunflower seeds
Monounsaturated Fat 9.338g 18.528g Sunflower seeds
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 23.137g Sunflower seeds
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0.348mg Sunflower seeds
Threonine 0.876mg 0.928mg Sunflower seeds
Isoleucine 1.446mg 1.139mg Port Salut
Leucine 2.482mg 1.659mg Port Salut
Lysine 1.987mg 0.937mg Port Salut
Methionine 0.734mg 0.494mg Port Salut
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 1.169mg Port Salut
Valine 1.707mg 1.315mg Port Salut
Histidine 0.686mg 0.632mg Port Salut
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g Sunflower seeds

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Port Salut Sunflower seeds
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Port Salut
146%
Sunflower seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
207%
Sunflower seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 525mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.236g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/nutrients
  2. Sunflower seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170562/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.