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Almond vs. Almond — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Almond and Almond

    The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, almonds and Nuts, almonds.

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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.
    Almond
    0
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
    Almond
    0
    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~270mg
    ~equal in Calcium ~269mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~733mg
    ~equal in Iron ~3.71mg
    ~equal in Copper ~1.031mg
    ~equal in Zinc ~3.12mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~481mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~1mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~2.179mg
    ~equal in Selenium ~4.1µg

    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.
    Almond
    0
    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% 0.12% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
    Almond
    0
    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% 0.12% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~2IU
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~25.63mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.205mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~1.138mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.618mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.471mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.137mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
    ~equal in Folate ~44µg
    ~equal in Choline ~52.1mg

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Almond
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    21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
    Protein: 21.15 g
    Fats: 49.93 g
    Carbs: 21.55 g
    Water: 4.41 g
    Other: 2.96 g
    Almond
    0
    21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
    Protein: 21.15 g
    Fats: 49.93 g
    Carbs: 21.55 g
    Water: 4.41 g
    Other: 2.96 g
    ~equal in Protein ~21.15g
    ~equal in Fats ~49.93g
    ~equal in Carbs ~21.55g
    ~equal in Water ~4.41g
    ~equal in Other ~2.96g

    Fat Type Comparison

    Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Almond
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    8% 66% 26%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
    Almond
    0
    8% 66% 26%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
    ~equal in Saturated Fat ~3.802g
    ~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~31.551g
    ~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~12.329g

    Carbohydrate type comparison

    Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Almond
    0
    14% 78% 3% 2%
    Starch: 0.72 g
    Sucrose: 3.95 g
    Glucose: 0.17 g
    Fructose: 0.11 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0.04 g
    Galactose: 0.07 g
    Almond
    0
    14% 78% 3% 2%
    Starch: 0.72 g
    Sucrose: 3.95 g
    Glucose: 0.17 g
    Fructose: 0.11 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0.04 g
    Galactose: 0.07 g
    ~equal in Starch ~0.72g
    ~equal in Sucrose ~3.95g
    ~equal in Glucose ~0.17g
    ~equal in Fructose ~0.11g
    ~equal in Lactose ~0g
    ~equal in Maltose ~0.04g
    ~equal in Galactose ~0.07g

    Comparison summary table

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

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Almond Almond Opinion
    Calories 579kcal 579kcal
    Protein 21.15g 21.15g
    Fats 49.93g 49.93g
    Net carbs 9.05g 9.05g
    Carbs 21.55g 21.55g
    Magnesium 270mg 270mg
    Calcium 269mg 269mg
    Potassium 733mg 733mg
    Iron 3.71mg 3.71mg
    Sugar 4.35g 4.35g
    Fiber 12.5g 12.5g
    Copper 1.031mg 1.031mg
    Zinc 3.12mg 3.12mg
    Starch 0.72g 0.72g
    Phosphorus 481mg 481mg
    Sodium 1mg 1mg
    Vitamin A 2IU 2IU
    Vitamin E 25.63mg 25.63mg
    Manganese 2.179mg 2.179mg
    Selenium 4.1µg 4.1µg
    Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.205mg
    Vitamin B2 1.138mg 1.138mg
    Vitamin B3 3.618mg 3.618mg
    Vitamin B5 0.471mg 0.471mg
    Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.137mg
    Folate 44µg 44µg
    Trans Fat 0.015g 0.015g
    Choline 52.1mg 52.1mg
    Saturated Fat 3.802g 3.802g
    Monounsaturated Fat 31.551g 31.551g
    Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 12.329g
    Tryptophan 0.211mg 0.211mg
    Threonine 0.601mg 0.601mg
    Isoleucine 0.751mg 0.751mg
    Leucine 1.473mg 1.473mg
    Lysine 0.568mg 0.568mg
    Methionine 0.157mg 0.157mg
    Phenylalanine 1.132mg 1.132mg
    Valine 0.855mg 0.855mg
    Histidine 0.539mg 0.539mg
    Fructose 0.11g 0.11g
    Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g 0.003g
    Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.002g
    Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g 12.32g

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    Almond Almond
    Low Calories diet Equal
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet Equal
    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
    78%
    Almond
    78%
    Almond
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    142%
    Almond
    142%
    Almond

    Comparison summary

    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
    Which food contains less Sugar?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (4.35 g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (3.802 g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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    The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.4)
    Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
    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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients
    2. Almond - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.