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Sunflower seeds vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sunflower seeds and strudel

  • Sunflower seeds are richer in vitamin E, vitamin B1, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, folate, and fiber, yet strudel is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for sunflower seeds is 234% higher.
  • Sunflower seeds contain 25 times more magnesium than strudel. Sunflower seeds contain 325mg of magnesium, while strudel contains 13mg.
  • Sunflower seeds contain less sodium.
  • Sunflower seeds have a lower glycemic index than strudel.

Food types used in this article are Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel.

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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 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +808.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +151%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275.6%
Contains more IronIron +12.4%

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% 132% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +279.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +153.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +206.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +13066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Strudel DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 0mg 234%
Copper 1.8mg 200%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 4.6g 124%
Selenium 53µg 96%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 0.39mg 91%
Manganese 1.95mg 85%
Magnesium 325mg 13mg 74%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 0.53mg 63%
Fats 51.46g 11g 62%
Phosphorus 660mg 263mg 57%
Vitamin A 3µg 395µg 44%
Zinc 5mg 0.4mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 2.8g 39%
Folate 227µg 74µg 38%
Protein 20.78g 5g 32%
Fiber 8.6g 1.2g 30%
Sodium 9mg 691mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 23%
Calcium 78mg 293mg 22%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 5.3mg 19%
Potassium 645mg 71mg 17%
Calories 584kcal 318kcal 13%
Choline 55.1mg 10%
Carbs 20g 50g 10%
Iron 5.25mg 5.9mg 8%
Saturated fat 4.455g 2.7g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 0.45mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 2%
Net carbs 11.4g 48.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 2.62g 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 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
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +315.6%
Contains more FatsFats +367.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +150%
Contains more WaterWater +517.3%
Contains more OtherOther +58.4%

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
27% 28% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +561.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +403%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.4%

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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

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.