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Sunflower seeds vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sunflower seeds and sea bass

  • Sunflower seeds are richer in copper, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, phosphorus, folate, iron, and zinc, yet sea bass is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for sunflower seeds is 196% higher.
  • Sunflower seeds contain 103 times more manganese than sea bass. Sunflower seeds contain 1.95mg of manganese, while sea bass contains 0.019mg.
  • Sea bass has a lower glycemic index than sunflower seeds.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat.

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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 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +537.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +310.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.6%
Contains more IronIron +386.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +4400%
Contains more ZincZinc +880.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +159.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10163.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.2%

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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1187%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +859.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +225.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2170%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +1621.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +229.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1451%
~equal in Protein ~22.73g

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
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2090.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2202.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.4%

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 Sea bass
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Sea bass DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 234%
Copper 1.8mg 0.04mg 196%
Vitamin B12 0µg 4.41µg 184%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 1.005g 148%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 0.115mg 114%
Manganese 1.95mg 0.019mg 84%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 0.346mg 77%
Fats 51.46g 2.99g 75%
Magnesium 325mg 51mg 65%
Phosphorus 660mg 254mg 58%
Folate 227µg 10µg 54%
Iron 5.25mg 1.08mg 52%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 0.846g 44%
Zinc 5mg 0.51mg 41%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 2.558mg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 0.037mg 24%
Calories 584kcal 124kcal 23%
Saturated fat 4.455g 0.65g 17%
Selenium 53µg 46.8µg 11%
Choline 55.1mg 10%
Potassium 645mg 328mg 9%
Carbs 20g 0g 7%
Calcium 78mg 19mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 0.865mg 5%
Protein 20.78g 22.73g 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 31µg 3%
Sodium 9mg 88mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 11.4g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.62g N/A
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0.255mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0.997mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0.887mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0.669mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.75g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sunflower seeds Sea bass
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
60%
Sea bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
207%
Sunflower seeds
52%
Sea bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
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?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.805g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Sea bass
Sea bass 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. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.