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Fortune cookie vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fortune cookie and sunflower seeds?

  • Sunflower seeds are richer than fortune cookie in vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, iron, and zinc.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 234% more.
  • The glycemic index of sunflower seeds is lower.

We used Cookies, fortune and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried types in this article.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +4542.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1473.2%
Contains more IronIron +264.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2900%
Contains more ZincZinc +2841.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1785.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +926.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1727.6%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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% 1% 703% 0% 370% 82% 156% 68% 310% 0% 0% 170% 30%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +117133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +713.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +353%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +280.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10246.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +243.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +818.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.03mg 35.17mg 234%
Copper 0.06mg 1.8mg 193%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 23.137g 151%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 1.48mg 108%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 1.345mg 102%
Selenium 2.9µg 53µg 91%
Phosphorus 35mg 660mg 89%
Manganese 0.19mg 1.95mg 77%
Magnesium 7mg 325mg 76%
Fats 2.7g 51.46g 75%
Iron 1.44mg 5.25mg 48%
Zinc 0.17mg 5mg 44%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 18.528g 43%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 8.335mg 41%
Folate 66µg 227µg 40%
Protein 4.2g 20.78g 33%
Fiber 1.6g 8.6g 28%
Carbs 84g 20g 21%
Potassium 41mg 645mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 1.13mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.669g 4.455g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.355mg 17%
Calories 378kcal 584kcal 10%
Choline 6mg 55.1mg 9%
Calcium 12mg 78mg 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg 2%
Sodium 31mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 45.42g 2.62g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.348mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.928mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 1.659mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0.937mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.494mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 1.169mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 1.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.632mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 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 CarbsCarbs +320%
Contains more WaterWater +69.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +394.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1805.9%
Contains more OtherOther +175.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 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 -85%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1277.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4865%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.