Almonds vs. Ginkgo nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are almonds and ginkgo nuts different?
- Almonds are richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B2, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, calcium, and zinc, while ginkgo nuts are higher in vitamin C.
- Almonds cover your daily need for manganese, 90% more than ginkgo nuts.
- Almonds contain 135 times more calcium than ginkgo nuts. Almonds contain 269mg of calcium, while ginkgo nuts contain 2mg.
- Ginkgo nuts are lower in saturated fat.
Nuts, almonds and Nuts, ginkgo nuts, raw types were used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13350% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +43.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +271% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +276.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +817.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +287.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1828.3% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1164.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +194.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +65.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +139.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +22.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.15 g
Fats:
49.93 g
Carbs:
21.55 g
Water:
4.41 g
Other:
2.96 g
Protein:
4.32 g
Fats:
1.68 g
Carbs:
37.6 g
Water:
55.2 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +389.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2872% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +146.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +74.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1151.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.329 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.319 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.619 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.618 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4997.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1895% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin E | 25.63mg | 171% | |
| Manganese | 2.179mg | 0.113mg | 90% |
| Copper | 1.031mg | 0.274mg | 84% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.138mg | 0.09mg | 81% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.329g | 0.618g | 78% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 31.551g | 0.619g | 77% |
| Fats | 49.93g | 1.68g | 74% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 27mg | 58% |
| Phosphorus | 481mg | 124mg | 51% |
| Fiber | 12.5g | 50% | |
| Protein | 21.15g | 4.32g | 34% |
| Iron | 3.71mg | 1mg | 34% |
| Calcium | 269mg | 2mg | 27% |
| Zinc | 3.12mg | 0.34mg | 25% |
| Calories | 579kcal | 182kcal | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 15mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.802g | 0.319g | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.618mg | 6mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.137mg | 0.328mg | 15% |
| Choline | 52.1mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 733mg | 510mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.471mg | 0.16mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 21.55g | 37.6g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 28µg | 3% |
| Folate | 44µg | 54µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.205mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.05g | 37.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.35g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.72g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.211mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.601mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.751mg | 0.209mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.473mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.568mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.157mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.132mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.855mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.539mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ginkgo nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginkgo nuts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.483g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ginkgo nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginkgo nuts is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.