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Papadum vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Papadum and Sunflower seeds?

  • Papadum is richer in Fiber, and Iron, yet Sunflower seeds are richer in Vitamin E, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 234% higher.
  • Papadum has 194 times more Sodium than Sunflower seeds. Papadum has 1745mg of Sodium, while Sunflower seeds have 9mg.

We used Papad and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried types in this comparison.

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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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
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 +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55%
Contains more IronIron +48.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +80.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +538.6%

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% 3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +434.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +466.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +371.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +13675%
~equal in Vitamin A ~50IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~227µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 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 ProteinProtein +23%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.4%
Contains more OtherOther +158.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1483.4%
Contains more WaterWater +35.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 19% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 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 -75.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3382.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1915.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papadum Sunflower seeds Opinion
Calories 371kcal 584kcal Sunflower seeds
Protein 25.56g 20.78g Papadum
Fats 3.25g 51.46g Sunflower seeds
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg Sunflower seeds
Net carbs 41.27g 11.4g Papadum
Carbs 59.87g 20g Papadum
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Sunflower seeds
Magnesium 271mg 325mg Sunflower seeds
Calcium 143mg 78mg Papadum
Potassium 1000mg 645mg Papadum
Iron 7.8mg 5.25mg Papadum
Sugar 0g 2.62g Papadum
Fiber 18.6g 8.6g Papadum
Copper 0.998mg 1.8mg Sunflower seeds
Zinc 3.4mg 5mg Sunflower seeds
Phosphorus 385mg 660mg Sunflower seeds
Sodium 1745mg 9mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin A 50IU 50IU
Vitamin A 13µg 3µg Papadum
Vitamin E 0.05mg 35.17mg Sunflower seeds
Manganese 1.562mg 1.95mg Sunflower seeds
Selenium 8.3µg 53µg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 1.48mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.355mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B3 1.472mg 8.335mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B5 0.917mg 1.13mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.285mg 1.345mg Sunflower seeds
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg Papadum
Folate 219µg 227µg Sunflower seeds
Choline 0.4mg 55.1mg Sunflower seeds
Saturated Fat 1.084g 4.455g Papadum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.532g 18.528g Sunflower seeds
Polyunsaturated fat 1.148g 23.137g Sunflower seeds
Tryptophan 0.266mg 0.348mg Sunflower seeds
Threonine 0.886mg 0.928mg Sunflower seeds
Isoleucine 1.303mg 1.139mg Papadum
Leucine 2.115mg 1.659mg Papadum
Lysine 1.695mg 0.937mg Papadum
Methionine 0.372mg 0.494mg Sunflower seeds
Phenylalanine 1.491mg 1.169mg Papadum
Valine 1.434mg 1.315mg Papadum
Histidine 0.715mg 0.632mg Papadum
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g Sunflower seeds

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papadum 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
34%
Papadum
146%
Sunflower seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
168%
Papadum
207%
Sunflower seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 1736mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.371g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.