Sunflower Seeds vs Cashew nuts: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Sunflower Seeds has 584 kcal and Cashew nuts has 553 kcal, so Cashew nuts has 5% fewer calories.
Sunflower Seeds has more fiber (8.6 g vs 3.3 g). Cashew nuts has more carbohydrates (30.2 g vs 20 g).


Nutrition Facts
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Sunflower vs Cashew Nuts 100g Compare
| per 100g | Sunflower Seeds | Cashew nuts |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 584 | 553 |
| Carbohydrates | 20 g | 30.19 g |
| Fat | 51.46 g | 43.85 g |
| Dietary fiber | 8.6 g | 3.3 g |
| Protein | 20.78 g | 18.22 g |
| Calcium | 78 mg | 37 mg |
| Iron | 5.25 mg | 6.68 mg |
| Magnessium | 325 mg | 292 mg |
| Potassium | 645 mg | 660 mg |
| Sodium | 9 mg | 12 mg |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 1.48 mg | 0.423 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.355 mg | 0.058 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 8.335 mg | 1.062 mg |
| Vitaminium B5 | 1.13 mg | 0.864 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 1.345 mg | 0.417 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 227 µg | 0.025 µg |
| Vitaminium C | 1.4 mg | 0.5 mg |
| Vitaminium E | 35.17 mg | 0.9 mg |
More Calories in Sunflower
At first glance, you can see that in sunflower is just a little more calories than in cashew nuts.
Sunflower has 584 kcal per 100g and cashew nuts 553 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 6%.
In sunflower and in cashew nuts most calories came from fat.
See tables below to compare sunflower with cashew nuts in details.
Sunflower Seeds 100g
584kcalCalories source
- 13% CARBS.
- 13% PROTEIN
- 74% FAT
Cashew nuts 100g
553kcalCalories source
- 21% CARBS
- 12% PROTEIN
- 67% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.