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Almonds vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are almonds and sherbet different?

  • Almonds are higher than sherbet in vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, iron, zinc, and vitamin B3.
  • Almonds cover your daily need for vitamin E, 171% more than sherbet.
  • Almonds contain 198 times more manganese than sherbet. Almonds contain 2.179mg of manganese, while sherbet contains 0.011mg.
  • Sherbet has a higher glycemic index (59) than almonds (0).

Nuts, almonds and Sherbet, orange 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.
Almonds
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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +398.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +663.5%
Contains more IronIron +2550%
Contains more CopperCopper +3582.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1102.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19709.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +173.3%

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% 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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +256200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +659.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1073.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5642.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +495.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +576.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1822.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2396.5%
Contains more OtherOther +640%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1398.9%

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
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5853%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15311.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almonds Sherbet DV% diff.
Vitamin E 25.63mg 0.01mg 171%
Copper 1.031mg 0.028mg 111%
Manganese 2.179mg 0.011mg 94%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g 0.08g 82%
Vitamin B2 1.138mg 0.097mg 80%
Monounsaturated fat 31.551g 0.53g 78%
Fats 49.93g 2g 74%
Phosphorus 481mg 40mg 63%
Magnesium 270mg 8mg 62%
Iron 3.71mg 0.14mg 45%
Fiber 12.5g 1.3g 45%
Protein 21.15g 1.1g 40%
Zinc 3.12mg 0.48mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.618mg 0.063mg 22%
Calories 579kcal 144kcal 22%
Calcium 269mg 54mg 22%
Potassium 733mg 96mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.205mg 0.027mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.802g 1.16g 12%
Folate 44µg 4µg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.137mg 0.023mg 9%
Choline 52.1mg 7.7mg 8%
Selenium 4.1µg 1.5µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 0.224mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Carbs 21.55g 30.4g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Sodium 1mg 46mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Net carbs 9.05g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 4.35g 24.32g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.539mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Almonds Sherbet
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Almonds
6%
Sherbet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
Almonds
9%
Sherbet

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sherbet
Sherbet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.642g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sherbet
Sherbet is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almonds
Almonds is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.