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Acorns vs. Pili nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Acorns and Pili nuts

  • Acorns have more Vitamin B6, however, Pili nuts are higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Zinc, and Calcium.
  • Pili nuts covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 140% more than Acorns.
  • Acorns have 5 times more Vitamin B6 than Pili nuts. While Acorns have 0.528mg of Vitamin B6, Pili nuts have only 0.115mg.
  • Acorns have less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, acorns, raw and Nuts, pilinuts, dried.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +253.7%
Contains more Iron +346.8%
Contains more Magnesium +387.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +627.8%
Contains more Zinc +482.4%
Contains more Copper +54.3%
Contains more Manganese +73%
Equal in Potassium - 507
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 30% 45% 34% 48% 0% 14% 207% 175% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 133% 216% 247% 45% 1% 81% 320% 302% 0%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +253.7%
Contains more Iron +346.8%
Contains more Magnesium +387.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +627.8%
Contains more Zinc +482.4%
Contains more Copper +54.3%
Contains more Manganese +73%
Equal in Potassium - 507

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.
Acorns
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +359.1%
Contains more Folate +45%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +715.2%
Equal in Vitamin A - 41
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 0% 28% 28% 35% 43% 122% 66% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 2% 229% 22% 10% 29% 27% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +359.1%
Contains more Folate +45%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +715.2%
Equal in Vitamin A - 41

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +923.9%
Contains more Water +907.2%
Contains more Protein +75.6%
Contains more Fats +233.4%
Contains more Other +116.4%
6% 24% 41% 28%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 23.86 g
Carbs: 40.75 g
Water: 27.9 g
Other: 1.34 g
11% 80% 4% 3% 3%
Protein: 10.8 g
Fats: 79.55 g
Carbs: 3.98 g
Water: 2.77 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more Carbs +923.9%
Contains more Water +907.2%
Contains more Protein +75.6%
Contains more Fats +233.4%
Contains more Other +116.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +146.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65.5%
14% 66% 20%
Saturated Fat: 3.102 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 15.109 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.596 g
41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: 31.184 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 37.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.605 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +146.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +65.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Acorns Pili nuts
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Acorns Pili nuts Opinion
Net carbs 40.75g 3.98g Acorns
Protein 6.15g 10.8g Pili nuts
Fats 23.86g 79.55g Pili nuts
Carbs 40.75g 3.98g Acorns
Calories 387kcal 719kcal Pili nuts
Calcium 41mg 145mg Pili nuts
Iron 0.79mg 3.53mg Pili nuts
Magnesium 62mg 302mg Pili nuts
Phosphorus 79mg 575mg Pili nuts
Potassium 539mg 507mg Acorns
Sodium 0mg 3mg Acorns
Zinc 0.51mg 2.97mg Pili nuts
Copper 0.621mg 0.958mg Pili nuts
Manganese 1.337mg 2.313mg Pili nuts
Vitamin A 39IU 41IU Pili nuts
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 2µg
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Pili nuts
Vitamin B1 0.112mg 0.913mg Pili nuts
Vitamin B2 0.118mg 0.093mg Acorns
Vitamin B3 1.827mg 0.519mg Acorns
Vitamin B5 0.715mg 0.479mg Acorns
Vitamin B6 0.528mg 0.115mg Acorns
Folate 87µg 60µg Acorns
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.189mg Pili nuts
Threonine 0.236mg 0.407mg Pili nuts
Isoleucine 0.285mg 0.483mg Pili nuts
Leucine 0.489mg 0.89mg Pili nuts
Lysine 0.384mg 0.369mg Acorns
Methionine 0.103mg 0.395mg Pili nuts
Phenylalanine 0.269mg 0.497mg Pili nuts
Valine 0.345mg 0.701mg Pili nuts
Histidine 0.17mg 0.255mg Pili nuts
Saturated Fat 3.102g 31.184g Acorns
Monounsaturated Fat 15.109g 37.229g Pili nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 4.596g 7.605g Pili nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Acorns Pili nuts
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
27%
Acorns
30%
Pili nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Acorns
139%
Pili nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Acorns
Acorns contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Acorns
Acorns is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 28.082g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Acorns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170157/nutrients
  2. Pili nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170590/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.