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Sunflower seeds vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sunflower seeds and persimmon

  • Sunflower seeds have more phosphorus, iron, potassium, and calcium, while persimmon has more vitamin C.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for phosphorus is 91% higher.
  • Persimmon contains 3 times less calcium than sunflower seeds. Sunflower seeds contain 78mg of calcium, while persimmon contains 27mg.
  • Sunflower seeds have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sunflower seeds is 20, while the glycemic index of persimmon is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and Persimmons, native, 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 0% 8.1% 27% 94% 0% 0% 11% 0.13% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.1%
Contains more IronIron +110%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2438.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%

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 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4614.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Persimmon DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 234%
Copper 1.8mg 200%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 154%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 123%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 103%
Selenium 53µg 96%
Phosphorus 660mg 26mg 91%
Manganese 1.95mg 85%
Fats 51.46g 0.4g 79%
Magnesium 325mg 77%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 66mg 72%
Folate 227µg 57%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 52%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 46%
Zinc 5mg 45%
Protein 20.78g 0.8g 40%
Iron 5.25mg 2.5mg 34%
Fiber 8.6g 34%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 23%
Calories 584kcal 127kcal 23%
Saturated fat 4.455g 20%
Potassium 645mg 310mg 10%
Choline 55.1mg 10%
Calcium 78mg 27mg 5%
Carbs 20g 33.5g 5%
Net carbs 11.4g 33.5g N/A
Sugar 2.62g N/A
Sodium 9mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0.035mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 0.045mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0.016mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 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
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2497.5%
Contains more FatsFats +12765%
Contains more OtherOther +236.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1261.5%

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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. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/nutrients

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

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