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Grape leaves vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between grape leaves and sunflower seeds

  • Grape leaves have more vitamin A and vitamin K; however, sunflower seeds are richer in vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Grape leaves cover your daily vitamin A needs 549% more than sunflower seeds.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Grape leaves, raw 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 68% 109% 24% 99% 138% 18% 39% 1.2% 372% 4.9%
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 +365.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +242.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.1%
Contains more IronIron +99.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +333.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +646.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +625.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5788.9%
~equal in Sodium ~9mg

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 37% 459% 40% 0% 10% 82% 44% 14% 92% 0% 272% 62% 7%
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 CVitamin C +692.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +45766.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1658.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +389.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +173.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +330.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.355mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 2% 17% 73%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 2.12 g
Carbs: 17.31 g
Water: 73.32 g
Other: 1.65 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 WaterWater +1450.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +271.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2327.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15.5%
Contains more OtherOther +83.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 5% 72%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.065 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 -92.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22774.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2072.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape leaves Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 2mg 35.17mg 221%
Copper 0.415mg 1.8mg 154%
Vitamin A 1376µg 3µg 153%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.065g 23.137g 147%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 1.48mg 120%
Selenium 0.9µg 53µg 95%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 0µg 91%
Phosphorus 91mg 660mg 81%
Fats 2.12g 51.46g 76%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 1.345mg 73%
Magnesium 95mg 325mg 55%
Monounsaturated fat 0.081g 18.528g 46%
Manganese 2.855mg 1.95mg 39%
Zinc 0.67mg 5mg 39%
Vitamin B3 2.362mg 8.335mg 37%
Folate 83µg 227µg 36%
Iron 2.63mg 5.25mg 33%
Protein 5.6g 20.78g 30%
Calcium 363mg 78mg 29%
Calories 93kcal 584kcal 25%
Saturated fat 0.336g 4.455g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.231mg 1.13mg 18%
Vitamin C 11.1mg 1.4mg 11%
Potassium 272mg 645mg 11%
Fiber 11g 8.6g 10%
Choline 12.8mg 55.1mg 8%
Carbs 17.31g 20g 1%
Net carbs 6.31g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 6.3g 2.62g N/A
Sodium 9mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.354mg 0.355mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grape leaves 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
86%
Grape leaves
146%
Sunflower seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Grape leaves
207%
Sunflower seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.68g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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 Saturated fat?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.119g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape leaves
Grape leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (9 mg)

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. Grape leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168575/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.