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Acorns nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Nuts, acorns, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Acorns

Acorns
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 387
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 40.75 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 oz (28.35 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -7.5 (alkaline)
TOP 11% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 89% of foods
TOP 12% Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 88% of foods
TOP 12% Monounsaturated Fat ⓘHigher in Monounsaturated Fat content than 88% of foods
TOP 16% Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 84% of foods
TOP 18% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 82% of foods

Acorns calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 387
Calories in 1 oz 110 28.35 g

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 13% 30% 45% 34% 48% 0% 14% 207% 175% 0% 0%
Calcium: 41 mg of 1,000 mg 4%
Iron: 0.79 mg of 8 mg 10%
Magnesium: 62 mg of 420 mg 15%
Phosphorus: 79 mg of 700 mg 11%
Potassium: 539 mg of 3,400 mg 16%
Sodium: 0 mg of 2,300 mg 0%
Zinc: 0.51 mg of 11 mg 5%
Copper: 0.621 mg of 1 mg 69%
Manganese: 1.337 mg of 2 mg 58%
Selenium: 0 µg of 55 µg 0%
Choline: 0 mg of 550 mg 0%

Mineral chart - relative view

Potassium
539 mg
TOP 12%
Copper
0.621 mg
TOP 19%
Magnesium
62 mg
TOP 19%
Manganese
1.337 mg
TOP 30%
Calcium
41 mg
TOP 38%
Iron
0.79 mg
TOP 67%
Zinc
0.51 mg
TOP 68%
Phosphorus
79 mg
TOP 69%
Sodium
0 mg
TOP 100%

Vitamin coverage chart

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: 39 IU of 5,000 IU 1%
Vitamin E : 0 mg of 15 mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0 mg of 90 mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.112 mg of 1 mg 9%
Vitamin B2: 0.118 mg of 1 mg 9%
Vitamin B3: 1.827 mg of 16 mg 11%
Vitamin B5: 0.715 mg of 5 mg 14%
Vitamin B6: 0.528 mg of 1 mg 41%
Folate: 87 µg of 400 µg 22%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 0 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin B6
0.528 mg
TOP 23%
Folate
87 µg
TOP 26%
Vitamin B1
0.112 mg
TOP 45%
Vitamin B5
0.715 mg
TOP 45%
Vitamin A
39 IU
TOP 52%
Vitamin B3
1.827 mg
TOP 60%
Vitamin B2
0.118 mg
TOP 64%
Vitamin B12
0 µg
TOP 100%
Vitamin C
0 mg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

7% 24% 40% 27% 2%
Protein:
Daily Value: 12%
6.15 g of 50 g
12%
Fats:
Daily Value: 37%
23.86 g of 65 g
37%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 14%
40.75 g of 300 g
14%
Water:
Daily Value: 1%
27.9 g of 2,000 g
1%
Other:
1.34 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 80% 68% 62% 54% 55% 30% 47% 57% 73%
Tryptophan: 74 mg of 280 mg 26%
Threonine: 236 mg of 1,050 mg 22%
Isoleucine: 285 mg of 1,400 mg 20%
Leucine: 489 mg of 2,730 mg 18%
Lysine: 384 mg of 2,100 mg 18%
Methionine: 103 mg of 1,050 mg 10%
Phenylalanine: 269 mg of 1,750 mg 15%
Valine: 345 mg of 1,820 mg 19%
Histidine: 170 mg of 700 mg 24%

Fat type information

14% 66% 20%
Saturated Fat: 3.102 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 15.109 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.596 g

All nutrients for Acorns per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 387kcal 19% 16% 8.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 6.15g 15% 56% 2.2 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 23.86g 37% 11% 1.4 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 0mg 0% 100% N/ALemon
Net carbs 40.75g N/A 22% 1.3 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 40.75g 14% 24% 1.4 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Iron 0.79mg 10% 67% 3.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 41mg 4% 38% 3 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 539mg 16% 12% 3.7 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 62mg 15% 19% 2.3 times less than AlmondAlmond
Copper 0.62mg 69% 19% 4.4 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.51mg 5% 68% 12.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 79mg 11% 69% 2.3 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 0mg 0% 100% N/AWhite Bread
Vitamin A 39IU 1% 52% 428.4 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0% 68%
Manganese 1.34mg 58% 30%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 9% 45% 2.4 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 9% 64% 1.1 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 1.83mg 11% 60% 5.2 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.72mg 14% 45% 1.6 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 41% 23% 4.4 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0µg 0% 100% N/APork
Folate 87µg 22% 26% 1.4 times more than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Saturated Fat 3.1g 16% 37% 1.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 15.11g N/A 12% 1.5 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 4.6g N/A 18% 10.3 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0% 82% 4.1 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.24mg 0% 81% 3.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.29mg 0% 81% 3.2 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.49mg 0% 82% 5 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.38mg 0% 78% 1.2 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.1mg 0% 83% 1.1 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0% 83% 2.5 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.35mg 0% 81% 5.9 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.17mg 0% 81% 4.4 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 387
% Daily Value*
37%
Total Fat 24g
14%
Saturated Fat 3g
Trans Fat g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 0mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate 41g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 6g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 41mg 4%

Iron 1mg 13%

Potassium 539mg 16%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
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 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
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 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Acorns nutrition infographic

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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. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170157/nutrients

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