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Almond vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Almond and Mozzarella different?

  • Almond is richer in Vitamin E , Copper, Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Fiber, Iron, and Vitamin B3, while Mozzarella is higher in Calcium, and Vitamin B12.
  • Almond covers your daily need of Vitamin E 170% more than Mozzarella.
  • Almond is lower in Saturated Fat.

Nuts, almonds and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium types were used in this article.

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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 more Iron +1384%
Contains more Magnesium +938.5%
Contains more Potassium +671.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Copper +3718.5%
Contains more Calcium +171.7%
Contains more Selenium +282.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 524
Equal in Zinc - 3.13
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 81% 140% 193% 207% 65% 1% 86% 344% 285% 23%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Contains more Iron +1384%
Contains more Magnesium +938.5%
Contains more Potassium +671.6%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Copper +3718.5%
Contains more Calcium +171.7%
Contains more Selenium +282.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 524
Equal in Zinc - 3.13

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.
Almond
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Contains more Vitamin E +16986.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +925%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +234.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.3%
Contains more Folate +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +25750%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 513% 0% 0% 52% 263% 68% 29% 32% 33% 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 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Contains more Vitamin E +16986.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +925%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +234.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2915%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +71.3%
Contains more Folate +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +25750%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +192%
Contains more Carbs +595.2%
Contains more Other +23.3%
Contains more Protein +30%
Contains more Water +1031.5%
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Fats +192%
Contains more Carbs +595.2%
Contains more Other +23.3%
Contains more Protein +30%
Contains more Water +1031.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +551.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2322.2%
8% 66% 26%
Saturated Fat: 3.802 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.329 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +551.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2322.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond Mozzarella Opinion
Net carbs 9.05g 3.1g Almond
Protein 21.15g 27.5g Mozzarella
Fats 49.93g 17.1g Almond
Carbs 21.55g 3.1g Almond
Calories 579kcal 280kcal Almond
Starch 0.72g Almond
Fructose 0.11g Almond
Sugar 4.35g 1.23g Mozzarella
Fiber 12.5g 0g Almond
Calcium 269mg 731mg Mozzarella
Iron 3.71mg 0.25mg Almond
Magnesium 270mg 26mg Almond
Phosphorus 481mg 524mg Mozzarella
Potassium 733mg 95mg Almond
Sodium 1mg 16mg Almond
Zinc 3.12mg 3.13mg Mozzarella
Copper 1.031mg 0.027mg Almond
Manganese 2.179mg Almond
Selenium 4.1µg 15.7µg Mozzarella
Vitamin A 2IU 517IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 137µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 25.63mg 0.15mg Almond
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.02mg Almond
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.34mg Almond
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 0.12mg Almond
Vitamin B5 0.471mg Almond
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.08mg Almond
Folate 44µg 9µg Almond
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg Mozzarella
Tryptophan 0.211mg Almond
Threonine 0.601mg Almond
Isoleucine 0.751mg Almond
Leucine 1.473mg Almond
Lysine 0.568mg Almond
Methionine 0.157mg Almond
Phenylalanine 1.132mg Almond
Valine 0.855mg Almond
Histidine 0.539mg Almond
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg Almond
Trans Fat 0.015g Mozzarella
Saturated Fat 3.802g 10.867g Almond
Monounsaturated Fat 31.551g 4.844g Almond
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 0.509g Almond
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Almond
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g Almond
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Almond

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Almond Mozzarella
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
82%
Almond
23%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
Almond
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond
Almond contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond
Almond is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Almond
Almond is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond
Almond is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Almond - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients
  2. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.