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Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt and Safflower different?

  • Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Copper, while Safflower is higher in Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Vitamin B2.
  • Safflower covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 88% more than Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt.
  • Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt contains 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Safflower. Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt contains 7.042mg of Vitamin B3, while Safflower contains 2.284mg.

Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt and Seeds, safflower 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 92% 21% 75% 143% 610% 144% 495% 0.39% 275% 433%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.4%
Contains more IronIron +28.9%
~equal in Copper ~1.747mg
~equal in Zinc ~5.05mg
~equal in Sodium ~3mg
~equal in Manganese ~2.014mg

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 4.7% 0.54% 522% 0% 27% 57% 132% 423% 186% 0% 6.8% 178% 30%
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% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +997.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 50% 24% 6%
Protein: 19.33 g
Fats: 49.8 g
Carbs: 24.07 g
Water: 1.2 g
Other: 5.6 g
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.5%
Contains more FatsFats +29.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.5%
Contains more WaterWater +368.3%
~equal in Other ~5.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 20% 69%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.219 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.505 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 32.884 g
10% 13% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +96.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -29.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt Safflower
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sodium Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt Safflower Opinion
Calories 582kcal 517kcal Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Protein 19.33g 16.18g Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Fats 49.8g 38.45g Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Net carbs 12.97g 34.29g Safflower
Carbs 24.07g 34.29g Safflower
Magnesium 129mg 353mg Safflower
Calcium 70mg 78mg Safflower
Potassium 850mg 687mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Iron 3.8mg 4.9mg Safflower
Sugar 2.73g Safflower
Fiber 11.1g Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Copper 1.83mg 1.747mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Zinc 5.29mg 5.05mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Phosphorus 1155mg 644mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Sodium 3mg 3mg
Vitamin A 9IU 50IU Safflower
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 3µg Safflower
Vitamin E 26.1mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Manganese 2.11mg 2.014mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Selenium 79.3µg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Vitamin B1 0.106mg 1.163mg Safflower
Vitamin B2 0.246mg 0.415mg Safflower
Vitamin B3 7.042mg 2.284mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Vitamin B5 7.042mg 4.03mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Vitamin B6 0.804mg 1.17mg Safflower
Vitamin K 2.7µg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Folate 237µg 160µg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Choline 55.1mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Saturated Fat 5.219g 3.682g Safflower
Monounsaturated Fat 9.505g 4.848g Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Polyunsaturated fat 32.884g 28.223g Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Tryptophan 0.295mg 0.183mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Threonine 0.788mg 0.586mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Isoleucine 0.967mg 0.717mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Leucine 1.408mg 1.154mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Lysine 0.795mg 0.534mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Methionine 0.42mg 0.284mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Phenylalanine 0.992mg 0.806mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Valine 1.116mg 1.025mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Histidine 0.536mg 0.452mg Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt Safflower
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
120%
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
82%
Safflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
229%
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
178%
Safflower

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt
Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.537g)
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 (3 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dry roasted, without salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170563/nutrients
  2. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.