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Sunflower seeds vs. Pacific saury raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sunflower seeds and pacific saury raw different?

  • Sunflower seeds are richer in vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, manganese, selenium, magnesium, phosphorus, and iron, while pacific saury raw is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Sunflower seeds cover your daily need for vitamin E, 233% more than pacific saury raw.
  • Sunflower seeds contain 35 times more copper than pacific saury raw. Sunflower seeds contain 1.8mg of copper, while pacific saury raw contains 0.051mg.
  • Sunflower seeds have a higher glycemic index (20) than pacific saury raw (0).

Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and Fish, pike, northern, raw 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 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 22% 17% 23% 21% 17% 18% 94% 5.1% 31% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +948.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149%
Contains more IronIron +854.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3429.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +646.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +712.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +320.6%

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 13% 7% 4% 38% 15% 15% 43% 45% 27% 250% 0.25% 11% 35%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +17485%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2451.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +463.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1049.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1413.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +18%

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
19% 79%
Protein: 19.26 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 78.92 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more FatsFats +7358%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +168.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1568.5%
~equal in Protein ~19.26g

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
25% 33% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.118 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.157 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.202 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11701.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11354%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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 Pacific saury raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Pacific saury raw DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 0.2mg 233%
Copper 1.8mg 0.051mg 194%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 0.202g 153%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 0.058mg 119%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 0.117mg 94%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Fats 51.46g 0.69g 78%
Manganese 1.95mg 0.24mg 74%
Selenium 53µg 12.6µg 73%
Magnesium 325mg 31mg 70%
Phosphorus 660mg 220mg 63%
Iron 5.25mg 0.55mg 59%
Folate 227µg 15µg 53%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 0.157g 46%
Zinc 5mg 0.67mg 39%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 2.3mg 38%
Fiber 8.6g 0g 34%
Calories 584kcal 88kcal 25%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 0.063mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.455g 0.118g 20%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.5µg 13%
Cholesterol 0mg 39mg 13%
Vitamin D 0IU 99IU 12%
Potassium 645mg 259mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 0.75mg 8%
Carbs 20g 0g 7%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 3.8mg 3%
Protein 20.78g 19.26g 3%
Choline 55.1mg 65mg 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 21µg 2%
Calcium 78mg 57mg 2%
Sodium 9mg 39mg 1%
Net carbs 11.4g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.62g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0.216mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0.844mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0.887mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 1.565mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 1.768mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0.57mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0.992mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0.567mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0.033g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.074g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sunflower seeds Pacific saury raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
39%
Pacific saury raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
207%
Sunflower seeds
32%
Pacific saury raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.337g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Pacific saury raw
Pacific saury raw is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
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. Sunflower seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170562/nutrients
  2. Pacific saury raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173680/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.