Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried vs Quinoa, uncooked

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried 584 kcal Quinoa, uncooked 368 kcal
Calories
584 kcal 368 kcal
Protein
20.8 g 14.1 g
Carbs
20.0 g 64.2 g
Fiber
8.6 g 7.0 g
Sugars
2.6 g ~
Fat
51.5 g 6.1 g
Sodium
9 mg 5 mg

Key takeaways

  • Quinoa, uncooked has 37% fewer calories (368 kcal vs 584 kcal).
  • Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried has more protein (20.8 g vs 14.1 g).
  • Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried has more carbs (20.0 g vs 64.2 g).
  • Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried has more fiber (8.6 g vs 7.0 g).
  • Quinoa, uncooked has more fat (6.1 g vs 51.5 g).
MacronutrientsSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Calories 584 kcal 368 kcal
Protein 20.8 g 14.1 g
Total Fat 51.5 g 6.1 g
Total Carbohydrate 20.0 g 64.2 g
Dietary Fiber 8.6 g 7.0 g
Total Sugars 2.6 g ~
Water 4.7 g 13.3 g
CarbohydratesSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Total Carbohydrate 20.0 g 64.2 g
Dietary Fiber 8.6 g 7.0 g
Starch ~ 52.2 g
Total Sugars 2.6 g ~
Fats & Fatty AcidsSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Total Fat 51.5 g 6.1 g
Saturated Fat 4.5 g 0.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat 18.5 g 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 23.1 g 3.3 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 60.0 mg 260.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 23,050.0 mg 2,977.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Protein 20.8 g 14.1 g
Histidine 632.0 mg 407.0 mg
Isoleucine 1,139.0 mg 504.0 mg
Leucine 1,659.0 mg 840.0 mg
Lysine 937.0 mg 766.0 mg
Methionine 494.0 mg 309.0 mg
Phenylalanine 1,169.0 mg 593.0 mg
Threonine 928.0 mg 421.0 mg
Tryptophan 348.0 mg 167.0 mg
Valine 1,315.0 mg 594.0 mg
Alanine 1,117.0 mg 588.0 mg
Arginine 2,403.0 mg 1,091.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 2,446.0 mg 1,134.0 mg
Cystine 451.0 mg 203.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 5,579.0 mg 1,865.0 mg
Glycine 1,461.0 mg 694.0 mg
Proline 1,182.0 mg 773.0 mg
Serine 1,075.0 mg 567.0 mg
Tyrosine 666.0 mg 267.0 mg
VitaminsSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Vitamin A (RAE) 3.0 mcg 1.0 mcg
Vitamin C 1.4 mg ~
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 35.2 mg 2.4 mg
Vitamin K 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 1.5 mg 0.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.4 mg 0.3 mg
Niacin (B3) 8.3 mg 1.5 mg
Vitamin B6 1.3 mg 0.5 mg
Folate (B9) 227.0 mcg 184.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 1.1 mg 0.8 mg
Choline 55.1 mg 70.2 mg
Betaine 35.4 mg 630.4 mg
MineralsSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Calcium 78.0 mg 47.0 mg
Iron 5.3 mg 4.6 mg
Magnesium 325.0 mg 197.0 mg
Phosphorus 660.0 mg 457.0 mg
Potassium 645.0 mg 563.0 mg
Sodium 9.0 mg 5.0 mg
Zinc 5.0 mg 3.1 mg
Copper 1.8 mg 0.6 mg
Manganese 2.0 mg 2.0 mg
Selenium 53.0 mcg 8.5 mcg
SterolsSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Cholesterol 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Phytosterols 534.0 mg ~
OtherSeeds, sunflower seed kernels, driedQuinoa, uncooked
Alcohol 0.0 g ~
Caffeine 0.0 mg ~
Theobromine 0.0 mg ~
Ash 3.0 g 2.4 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried or Quinoa, uncooked?

Quinoa, uncooked has fewer calories: 584 kcal for Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried vs 368 kcal for Quinoa, uncooked per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried or Quinoa, uncooked?

Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried has more protein: 20.8 g for Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried vs 14.1 g for Quinoa, uncooked per 100 g.

Which has more fiber, Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried or Quinoa, uncooked?

Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried has more fiber: 8.6 g for Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried vs 7.0 g for Quinoa, uncooked per 100 g.

Is Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried or Quinoa, uncooked healthier?

Quinoa, uncooked is lower in calories, and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.