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Sunflower seeds vs. Nectarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sunflower seeds and nectarine?

  • Sunflower seeds are richer than nectarine in vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, iron, and folate.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 229% more.
  • The glycemic index of sunflower seeds is lower.

We used Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and Nectarines, raw 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 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 6.4% 1.8% 18% 11% 29% 4.6% 11% 0% 7% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3511.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +220.9%
Contains more IronIron +1775%
Contains more CopperCopper +1993%
Contains more ZincZinc +2841.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2438.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3511.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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 18% 5.7% 15% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 21% 11% 5.8% 0% 5.5% 3.8% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4467.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +640.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +510.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5280%
Contains more FolateFolate +4440%
Contains more CholineCholine +788.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Nectarine DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 0.77mg 229%
Copper 1.8mg 0.086mg 190%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 0.113g 153%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 0.034mg 121%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 0.025mg 102%
Selenium 53µg 0µg 96%
Phosphorus 660mg 26mg 91%
Manganese 1.95mg 0.054mg 82%
Fats 51.46g 0.32g 79%
Magnesium 325mg 9mg 75%
Iron 5.25mg 0.28mg 62%
Folate 227µg 5µg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 0.088g 46%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 1.125mg 45%
Zinc 5mg 0.17mg 44%
Protein 20.78g 1.06g 39%
Fiber 8.6g 1.7g 28%
Calories 584kcal 44kcal 27%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 0.027mg 25%
Saturated fat 4.455g 0.025g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 0.185mg 19%
Potassium 645mg 201mg 13%
Choline 55.1mg 6.2mg 9%
Calcium 78mg 6mg 7%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 5.4mg 4%
Carbs 20g 10.55g 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 17µg 2%
Fructose 1.37g 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg 2%
Net carbs 11.4g 8.85g N/A
Sugar 2.62g 7.89g N/A
Starch 0.07g 0%
Sodium 9mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0.009mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0.008mg 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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.06 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 10.55 g
Water: 87.59 g
Other: 0.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1860.4%
Contains more FatsFats +15981.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +89.6%
Contains more OtherOther +531.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1751.8%

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
11% 39% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20954.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20375.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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
62% 20% 17%
Starch: 0.07 g
Sucrose: 4.87 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 1.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +94.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Nectarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169914/nutrients

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

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