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Almond butter vs. Parmesan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between almond butter and parmesan?

  • Almond butter is higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, magnesium, and vitamin B2, yet parmesan is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and calcium.
  • Almond butter's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 158% more.
  • Almond butter has 30 times more manganese than parmesan. While almond butter has 2.131mg of manganese, parmesan has only 0.071mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in almond butter is lower.

We used Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Cheese, parmesan, grated types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 256% 16% 18% 13% 115% 269% 235% 9.3% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +720.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +315.6%
Contains more IronIron +612.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +2235%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2901.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1333.3%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 87% 11% 7.5% 6.5% 83% 1.5% 27% 19% 175% 4.3% 4.5% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4467.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3843.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +783.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +269.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Parmesan DV% diff.
Vitamin E 24.21mg 0.53mg 158%
Copper 0.934mg 0.04mg 99%
Manganese 2.131mg 0.071mg 90%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 1.386g 82%
Sodium 7mg 1804mg 78%
Monounsaturated fat 32.445g 7.13g 63%
Selenium 2.4µg 34.4µg 58%
Magnesium 279mg 34mg 58%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.4µg 58%
Saturated fat 4.152g 15.371g 51%
Calcium 347mg 853mg 51%
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.358mg 45%
Fats 55.5g 27.84g 43%
Fiber 10.3g 0g 41%
Iron 3.49mg 0.49mg 38%
Vitamin A 0µg 262µg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 86mg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 0.08mg 19%
Phosphorus 508mg 627mg 17%
Potassium 748mg 180mg 17%
Protein 20.96g 28.42g 15%
Folate 53µg 6µg 12%
Calories 614kcal 420kcal 10%
Zinc 3.29mg 4.2mg 8%
Choline 52.1mg 14.1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 0.45mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.081mg 2%
Carbs 18.82g 13.91g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.026mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.7µg 1%
Net carbs 8.52g 13.91g N/A
Sugar 4.43g 0.07g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Trans fat 0.876g N/A
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0.383mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 1.075mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 1.455mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 2.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 2.201mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.751mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 1.538mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 1.865mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0.806mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.102g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.87g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
28% 28% 14% 23% 7%
Protein: 28.42 g
Fats: 27.84 g
Carbs: 13.91 g
Water: 22.65 g
Other: 7.18 g
Contains more FatsFats +99.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1281.1%
Contains more OtherOther +133.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.371 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.386 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +355%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +882.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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 butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. Parmesan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171247/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.