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Hickory nut vs. Almond paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Hickory nut and Almond paste

  • Hickory nut are higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Copper, Zinc, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus, however, Almond paste is richer in Vitamin B2, and Calcium.
  • Hickory nut' daily need coverage for Manganese is 163% higher.
  • Hickory nut have 15 times more Vitamin B5 than Almond paste. While Hickory nut have 1.746mg of Vitamin B5, Almond paste has only 0.113mg.
  • Almond paste has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, hickorynuts, dried and Nuts, almond paste.

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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 +32.5%
Contains more Magnesium +33.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.2%
Contains more Potassium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Zinc +191.2%
Contains more Copper +62.6%
Contains more Manganese +438.6%
Contains more Selenium +92.9%
Contains more Calcium +182%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 80% 124% 144% 39% 1% 118% 246% 602% 45%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 60% 93% 111% 28% 2% 41% 152% 112% 23%
Contains more Iron +32.5%
Contains more Magnesium +33.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.2%
Contains more Potassium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -88.9%
Contains more Zinc +191.2%
Contains more Copper +62.6%
Contains more Manganese +438.6%
Contains more Selenium +92.9%
Contains more Calcium +182%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +957.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1445.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.8%
Contains more Folate +82.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 0% 0% 7% 217% 31% 18% 105% 45% 30% 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 0% 271% 0% 1% 21% 96% 27% 7% 9% 55% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +957.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1445.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +56.8%
Contains more Folate +82.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +41.3%
Contains more Fats +132%
Contains more Other +46.7%
Contains more Carbs +162%
Contains more Water +431.3%
13% 64% 18% 3% 2%
Protein: 12.72 g
Fats: 64.37 g
Carbs: 18.25 g
Water: 2.65 g
Other: 2.01 g
9% 28% 48% 14%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 27.74 g
Carbs: 47.81 g
Water: 14.08 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more Protein +41.3%
Contains more Fats +132%
Contains more Other +46.7%
Contains more Carbs +162%
Contains more Water +431.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +276%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.6%
11% 53% 36%
Saturated Fat: 7.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.611 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 21.886 g
10% 68% 22%
Saturated Fat: 2.629 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.821 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +276%
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hickory nut Almond paste Opinion
Net carbs 11.85g 43.01g Almond paste
Protein 12.72g 9g Hickory nut
Fats 64.37g 27.74g Hickory nut
Carbs 18.25g 47.81g Almond paste
Calories 657kcal 458kcal Hickory nut
Sugar 36.25g Hickory nut
Fiber 6.4g 4.8g Hickory nut
Calcium 61mg 172mg Almond paste
Iron 2.12mg 1.6mg Hickory nut
Magnesium 173mg 130mg Hickory nut
Phosphorus 336mg 258mg Hickory nut
Potassium 436mg 314mg Hickory nut
Sodium 1mg 9mg Hickory nut
Zinc 4.31mg 1.48mg Hickory nut
Copper 0.738mg 0.454mg Hickory nut
Manganese 4.61mg 0.856mg Hickory nut
Selenium 8.1µg 4.2µg Hickory nut
Vitamin A 131IU 0IU Hickory nut
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Hickory nut
Vitamin E 13.54mg Almond paste
Vitamin C 2mg 0.1mg Hickory nut
Vitamin B1 0.867mg 0.082mg Hickory nut
Vitamin B2 0.131mg 0.414mg Almond paste
Vitamin B3 0.907mg 1.422mg Almond paste
Vitamin B5 1.746mg 0.113mg Hickory nut
Vitamin B6 0.192mg 0.036mg Hickory nut
Folate 40µg 73µg Almond paste
Tryptophan 0.139mg Hickory nut
Threonine 0.422mg Hickory nut
Isoleucine 0.576mg Hickory nut
Leucine 1.027mg Hickory nut
Lysine 0.497mg Hickory nut
Methionine 0.3mg Hickory nut
Phenylalanine 0.713mg Hickory nut
Valine 0.73mg Hickory nut
Histidine 0.389mg Hickory nut
Saturated Fat 7.038g 2.629g Almond paste
Monounsaturated Fat 32.611g 18.012g Hickory nut
Polyunsaturated fat 21.886g 5.821g Hickory nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hickory nut Almond paste
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
38%
Hickory nut
40%
Almond paste
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Hickory nut
67%
Almond paste

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hickory nut
Hickory nut is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hickory nut
Hickory nut contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hickory nut
Hickory nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Almond paste
Almond paste is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.409g)
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. Hickory nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170177/nutrients
  2. Almond paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170160/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.