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Almond oil vs. Alfalfa seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between almond oil and alfalfa seeds

  • Almond oil has more vitamin E; however, alfalfa seeds are richer in vitamin K, copper, iron, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Almond oil covers your daily vitamin E needs 261% more than alfalfa seeds.
  • Alfalfa seeds have 119 times less saturated fat than almond oil. Almond oil has 8.2g of saturated fat, while alfalfa seeds have 0.069g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Oil, almond and Alfalfa seeds, sprouted, raw.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 9.6% 7% 36% 52% 25% 30% 0.78% 25% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 784% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 18% 0% 0.22%
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 27% 2.7% 0.4% 0% 19% 29% 9% 34% 7.8% 0% 76% 27% 7.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +195900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +335.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond oil Alfalfa seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 39.2mg 0.02mg 261%
Monounsaturated fat 69.9g 0.056g 175%
Fats 100g 0.69g 153%
Polyunsaturated fat 17.4g 0.409g 113%
Calories 884kcal 23kcal 43%
Saturated fat 8.2g 0.069g 37%
Vitamin K 7µg 30.5µg 20%
Copper 0mg 0.157mg 17%
Iron 0mg 0.96mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.563mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.126mg 10%
Phosphorus 0mg 70mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.2mg 9%
Folate 0µg 36µg 9%
Protein 0g 3.99g 8%
Manganese 0.188mg 8%
Zinc 0mg 0.92mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.9g 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.076mg 6%
Magnesium 0mg 27mg 6%
Calcium 0mg 32mg 3%
Choline 0.4mg 14.4mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.481mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.034mg 3%
Potassium 0mg 79mg 2%
Carbs 0g 2.1g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.2g N/A
Sodium 0mg 6mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.143mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.267mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.214mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
4% 2% 93%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 92.82 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +14392.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 69.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.4 g
13% 10% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.409 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +124721.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4154.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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 oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171031/nutrients
  2. Alfalfa seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168384/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.