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Sunflower seeds vs. Succotash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between sunflower seeds and succotash

  • Succotash contains less copper, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, folate, iron, and vitamin B3 than sunflower seeds.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for copper is 179% higher.
  • Succotash contains 88 times less selenium than sunflower seeds. Sunflower seeds contain 53µg of selenium, while succotash contains 0.6µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried and Succotash, (corn and limas), 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 34% 5.4% 33% 69% 62% 17% 48% 0.52% 90% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +577.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.8%
Contains more IronIron +186.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +867.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +719.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +484.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8733.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%

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 50% 5% 0% 0% 52% 19% 30% 7.7% 30% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +611.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +332.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +425.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +782.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +934.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +467.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +978.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
5% 20% 73%
Protein: 5.03 g
Fats: 1.02 g
Carbs: 19.59 g
Water: 73.1 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +313.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4945.1%
Contains more OtherOther +140.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1445.5%
~equal in Carbs ~19.59g

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
22% 23% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.19 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.198 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.489 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9257.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4631.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

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 Succotash
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sunflower seeds Succotash DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 234%
Copper 1.8mg 0.186mg 179%
Polyunsaturated fat 23.137g 0.489g 151%
Vitamin B1 1.48mg 0.208mg 106%
Selenium 53µg 0.6µg 95%
Vitamin B6 1.345mg 0.13mg 93%
Fats 51.46g 1.02g 78%
Phosphorus 660mg 113mg 78%
Magnesium 325mg 48mg 66%
Manganese 1.95mg 0.688mg 55%
Folate 227µg 40µg 47%
Monounsaturated fat 18.528g 0.198g 46%
Iron 5.25mg 1.83mg 43%
Vitamin B3 8.335mg 1.587mg 42%
Zinc 5mg 0.61mg 40%
Protein 20.78g 5.03g 32%
Calories 584kcal 99kcal 24%
Vitamin B2 0.355mg 0.082mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.13mg 0.128mg 20%
Fiber 8.6g 3.8g 19%
Saturated fat 4.455g 0.19g 19%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 15.1mg 15%
Choline 55.1mg 10%
Potassium 645mg 369mg 8%
Calcium 78mg 18mg 6%
Vitamin A 3µg 15µg 1%
Net carbs 11.4g 15.79g N/A
Carbs 20g 19.59g 0%
Sugar 2.62g N/A
Sodium 9mg 4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.348mg 0.056mg 0%
Threonine 0.928mg 0.209mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.139mg 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 1.659mg 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.937mg 0.295mg 0%
Methionine 0.494mg 0.068mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.169mg 0.243mg 0%
Valine 1.315mg 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.632mg 0.16mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sunflower seeds Succotash
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
17%
Succotash
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
207%
Sunflower seeds
36%
Succotash

Comparison summary

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?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Succotash
Succotash contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.265g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Succotash
Succotash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Succotash
Succotash is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Succotash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169300/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.