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Almond butter vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Almond butter and Dulce de Leche

  • The amount of Vitamin E , Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Iron, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Vitamin B3 in Almond butter is higher than in Dulce de Leche.
  • Almond butter covers your daily Vitamin E needs 160% more than Dulce de Leche.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Dulce de Leche.

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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 Calcium +38.2%
Contains more Iron +1952.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1168.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.2%
Contains more Potassium +113.7%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +316.5%
Contains more Copper +23250%
Contains more Manganese +106450%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 105% 131% 200% 218% 66% 1% 90% 312% 278% 14%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 76% 7% 16% 83% 31% 17% 22% 2% 1% 15%
Contains more Calcium +38.2%
Contains more Iron +1952.9%
Contains more Magnesium +1168.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +163.2%
Contains more Potassium +113.7%
Contains less Sodium -94.6%
Contains more Zinc +316.5%
Contains more Copper +23250%
Contains more Manganese +106450%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%

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 E +12005%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1402.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +543.8%
Contains more Folate +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +26600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.6%
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% 485% 0% 0% 11% 217% 60% 20% 24% 40% 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 17% 4% 6% 9% 4% 94% 4% 51% 4% 9% 39% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +12005%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1402.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +543.8%
Contains more Folate +381.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +26600%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +206.4%
Contains more Fats +655.1%
Contains more Other +76%
Contains more Carbs +194.1%
Contains more Water +1650.6%
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more Protein +206.4%
Contains more Fats +655.1%
Contains more Other +76%
Contains more Carbs +194.1%
Contains more Water +1650.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1414%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3530.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.534
8% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 13.613 g
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.375 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1414%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3530.1%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 4.534

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +862.4%
Contains more Glucose +8400%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +862.4%
Contains more Glucose +8400%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Dulce de Leche Opinion
Net carbs 8.52g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Protein 20.96g 6.84g Almond butter
Fats 55.5g 7.35g Almond butter
Carbs 18.82g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Calories 614kcal 315kcal Almond butter
Starch 0.08g Almond butter
Fructose 0g 0.32g Dulce de Leche
Sugar 4.43g 49.74g Almond butter
Fiber 10.3g 0g Almond butter
Calcium 347mg 251mg Almond butter
Iron 3.49mg 0.17mg Almond butter
Magnesium 279mg 22mg Almond butter
Phosphorus 508mg 193mg Almond butter
Potassium 748mg 350mg Almond butter
Sodium 7mg 129mg Almond butter
Zinc 3.29mg 0.79mg Almond butter
Copper 0.934mg 0.004mg Almond butter
Manganese 2.131mg 0.002mg Almond butter
Selenium 2.4µg 2.7µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A 1IU 267IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 74µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin E 24.21mg 0.2mg Almond butter
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.016mg Almond butter
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.405mg Almond butter
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 0.21mg Almond butter
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 0.835mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.016mg Almond butter
Folate 53µg 11µg Almond butter
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg Dulce de Leche
Tryptophan 0.159mg Almond butter
Threonine 0.555mg Almond butter
Isoleucine 0.813mg Almond butter
Leucine 1.483mg Almond butter
Lysine 0.612mg Almond butter
Methionine 0.122mg Almond butter
Phenylalanine 1.149mg Almond butter
Valine 0.937mg Almond butter
Histidine 0.55mg Almond butter
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg Almond butter
Trans Fat 0.364g Almond butter
Saturated Fat 4.152g 4.534g Almond butter
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g Dulce de Leche
Monounsaturated Fat 32.445g 2.143g Almond butter
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 0.375g Almond butter
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond butter Dulce de Leche
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
71%
Almond butter
20%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Almond butter
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 122mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.382g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($3)
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. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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