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Passion fruit vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between passion fruit and sunflower seeds?

  • Sunflower seeds are richer than passion fruit in vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, folate, iron, and zinc.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 234% more.

We used Passion-fruit, (granadilla), purple, raw 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 21% 3.6% 31% 60% 29% 2.7% 29% 3.7% 0% 3.3%
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 +1020.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.3%
Contains more IronIron +228.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1993%
Contains more ZincZinc +4900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +870.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8733.3%

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 100% 21% 0.4% 0% 0% 30% 28% 0% 23% 0% 1.8% 11% 4.1%
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 +2042.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2033.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +175750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +173.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +455.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1245%
Contains more FolateFolate +1521.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +625%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 73%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 23.38 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.79 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 +16.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1441.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +844.5%
Contains more FatsFats +7251.4%
Contains more OtherOther +283.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 15% 74%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.059 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.086 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.411 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 -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21444.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5529.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Passion fruit Sunflower seeds
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Passion fruit Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.02mg 35.17mg 234%
Copper 0.086mg 1.8mg 190%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.411g 23.137g 152%
Vitamin B1 0mg 1.48mg 123%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 1.345mg 96%
Selenium 0.6µg 53µg 95%
Phosphorus 68mg 660mg 85%
Manganese 1.95mg 85%
Fats 0.7g 51.46g 78%
Magnesium 29mg 325mg 70%
Folate 14µg 227µg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 0.086g 18.528g 46%
Iron 1.6mg 5.25mg 46%
Zinc 0.1mg 5mg 45%
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 8.335mg 43%
Protein 2.2g 20.78g 37%
Vitamin C 30mg 1.4mg 32%
Calories 97kcal 584kcal 24%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 23%
Saturated fat 0.059g 4.455g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.355mg 17%
Choline 7.6mg 55.1mg 9%
Potassium 348mg 645mg 9%
Vitamin A 64µg 3µg 7%
Fiber 10.4g 8.6g 7%
Calcium 12mg 78mg 7%
Sodium 28mg 9mg 1%
Carbs 23.38g 20g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 12.98g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 11.2g 2.62g N/A
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
Passion fruit 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
17%
Passion fruit
146%
Sunflower seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Passion fruit
207%
Sunflower seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.396g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Passion fruit
Passion fruit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 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. Passion fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169108/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.