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Merlot vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are merlot and sunflower seeds different?

  • Sunflower seeds are higher than merlot in copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, iron, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Sunflower seeds cover your daily need for copper, 199% more than merlot.

Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried types were used 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.
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2608.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +875%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +407.9%
Contains more IronIron +1041.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +16263.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +3471.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2769.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1377.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26400%

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.
Merlot
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1045.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3621%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2259.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +22600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 234%
Copper 0.011mg 1.8mg 199%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 154%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 1.48mg 123%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 1.345mg 99%
Selenium 0.2µg 53µg 96%
Phosphorus 23mg 660mg 91%
Manganese 0.132mg 1.95mg 79%
Fats 0g 51.46g 79%
Magnesium 12mg 325mg 75%
Iron 0.46mg 5.25mg 60%
Folate 1µg 227µg 57%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 8.335mg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 46%
Zinc 0.14mg 5mg 44%
Protein 0.07g 20.78g 41%
Fiber 0g 8.6g 34%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.355mg 25%
Calories 83kcal 584kcal 25%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 1.13mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.455g 20%
Potassium 127mg 645mg 15%
Choline 55.1mg 10%
Calcium 8mg 78mg 7%
Carbs 2.51g 20g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg 2%
Net carbs 2.51g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 2.62g N/A
Sodium 4mg 9mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 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 0.014g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 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 +1730.7%
Contains more OtherOther +257.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29585.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +696.8%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.