Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Sunflower seeds vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between sunflower seeds and corned beef

  • Sunflower seeds have more vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, folate, and iron; however, corned beef is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Sunflower seeds cover your daily need for vitamin E, 233% more than corned beef.
  • Sunflower seeds have 89 times more manganese than corned beef. While sunflower seeds have 1.95mg of manganese, corned beef has only 0.022mg.
  • The glycemic index of sunflower seeds is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked.

Infographic

Sunflower seeds vs Corned beef infographic
Infographic link

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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2608.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +875%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +344.8%
Contains more IronIron +182.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1068.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +428%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8763.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.6%
~equal in Zinc ~4.58mg

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 0% 0% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21881.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5592.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +175.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +169%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +484.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3683.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +25.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 0.16mg 233%
Copper 1.8mg 0.154mg 183%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 0.67g 150%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 0.026mg 121%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 0.23mg 86%
Manganese 1.95mg 0.022mg 84%
Phosphorus 660mg 125mg 76%
Magnesium 325mg 12mg 75%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Folate 227µg 6µg 55%
Fats 51.46g 18.98g 50%
Sodium 9mg 973mg 42%
Iron 5.25mg 1.86mg 42%
Selenium 53µg 32.8µg 37%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 3.03mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 98mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 9.22g 23%
Calories 584kcal 251kcal 17%
Potassium 645mg 145mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 0.17mg 14%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 0.42mg 14%
Saturated fat 4.455g 6.34g 9%
Calcium 78mg 8mg 7%
Carbs 20g 0.47g 7%
Protein 20.78g 18.17g 5%
Zinc 5mg 4.58mg 4%
Choline 55.1mg 69.2mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 11.4g 0.47g N/A
Sugar 2.62g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0.58mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A

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
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.4%
Contains more FatsFats +171.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4155.3%
Contains more OtherOther +17%
Contains more WaterWater +1164.1%

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
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3353.3%

People also compare

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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.