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Almonds vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between almonds and wheat Bread?

  • Almonds are richer in vitamin E, copper, vitamin B2, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, and fiber, yet wheat Bread is richer in selenium and vitamin B1.
  • Almonds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 169% higher.
  • Almonds have 5 times more copper than wheat Bread. Almonds have 1.031mg of copper, while wheat Bread has 0.198mg.
  • Almonds contain less sodium.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index than wheat Bread.

We used Nuts, almonds and Bread, wheat, toasted types in this comparison.

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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 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 42% 50% 20% 153% 66% 40% 81% 78% 180% 182%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +357.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +228.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +420.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.2%
Contains more IronIron +10.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +714.6%

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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 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 0.67% 0% 4.8% 0% 110% 88% 117% 27% 35% 0% 14% 65% 12%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10579.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +197.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +114.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +95.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.456mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almonds Wheat Bread DV% diff.
Vitamin E 25.63mg 0.24mg 169%
Copper 1.031mg 0.198mg 93%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 1.019g 76%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 1.72g 71%
Fats 49.93g 4.27g 70%
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.382mg 58%
Selenium 4.1µg 33.4µg 53%
Magnesium 270mg 59mg 50%
Phosphorus 481mg 188mg 42%
Manganese 2.179mg 1.377mg 35%
Fiber 12.5g 4.7g 31%
Sodium 1mg 601mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.439mg 20%
Protein 21.15g 12.96g 16%
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 6.25mg 16%
Potassium 733mg 223mg 15%
Zinc 3.12mg 1.47mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.802g 0.989g 13%
Calories 579kcal 313kcal 13%
Carbs 21.55g 55.77g 11%
Folate 44µg 86µg 11%
Calcium 269mg 165mg 10%
Iron 3.71mg 4.09mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 5.7µg 5%
Choline 52.1mg 22.1mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.153mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 9.05g 51.07g N/A
Sugar 4.35g 6.42g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 0.456mg 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0.299mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0.461mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0.105mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 0.315mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 0.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 0.15mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g 0.161g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
13% 4% 56% 24% 3%
Protein: 12.96 g
Fats: 4.27 g
Carbs: 55.77 g
Water: 24.23 g
Other: 2.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1069.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +158.8%
Contains more WaterWater +449.4%
~equal in Other ~2.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
27% 27% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.72 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2996.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +616.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74%

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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. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients
  2. Wheat Bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172687/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.