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Sunflower seeds vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sunflower seeds and bockwurst

  • Sunflower seeds have more vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, and folate; however, bockwurst has more vitamin K.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 232% more.
  • Sunflower seeds have 18 times more copper than bockwurst. Sunflower seeds have 1.8mg of copper, while bockwurst has 0.1mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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 232% 23% 57% 197% 600% 136% 283% 1.2% 254% 289%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.9%
Contains more IronIron +356.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1700%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1040.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +369%

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% 1% 703% 0% 370% 82% 156% 68% 310% 0% 0% 170% 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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9155.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +666.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +255.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1235.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 51% 20% 5% 3%
Protein: 20.78 g
Fats: 51.46 g
Carbs: 20 g
Water: 4.73 g
Other: 3.03 g
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.1%
Contains more FatsFats +98.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +578%
Contains more OtherOther +13.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1051.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 40% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.137 g
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +893.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.5 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.01 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 0.38mg 232%
Copper 1.8mg 0.1mg 189%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 2.328g 139%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 0.193mg 107%
Manganese 1.95mg 0.171mg 77%
Selenium 53µg 11.3µg 76%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 0.378mg 74%
Magnesium 325mg 26mg 71%
Phosphorus 660mg 169mg 70%
Vitamin K 0µg 70.2µg 59%
Tryptophan 0.348mg 153mg 55%
Folate 227µg 17µg 53%
Iron 5.25mg 1.15mg 51%
Fats 51.46g 25.87g 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.86µg 36%
Sodium 9mg 756mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 93mg 31%
Fiber 8.6g 1g 30%
Zinc 5mg 2.07mg 27%
Saturated fat 4.455g 10.256g 26%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 5.616mg 17%
Protein 20.78g 14.03g 14%
Calories 584kcal 301kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 13.138g 13%
Potassium 645mg 270mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 0.233mg 9%
Carbs 20g 2.95g 6%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 0.891mg 5%
Calcium 78mg 41mg 4%
Choline 55.1mg 46.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 3.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 15µg 1%
Net carbs 11.4g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 2.62g 1.33g N/A
Threonine 0.928mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sunflower seeds Bockwurst
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
146%
Sunflower seeds
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
207%
Sunflower seeds
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 93mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 747mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.801g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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 Sugar?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $1.6)

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. Sunflower seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170562/nutrients
  2. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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