Almonds vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between almonds and shrimp
- Almonds have more manganese, copper, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, calcium, potassium, and zinc than shrimp.
- Almonds' daily need coverage for manganese is 93% more.
- Almonds contain 68 times more saturated fat than shrimp. Almonds contain 3.802g of saturated fat, while shrimp contains 0.056g.
- Shrimp has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shrimp is 50, while the glycemic index of almonds is 0.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, almonds and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).
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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 | +592.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +284.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +183% |
| Contains more IronIron | +627.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +172% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +90.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +103% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6503% |
| 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 B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +17732.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10675% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +144.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1585.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +65631.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +15506.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.5% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin E | 25.63mg | 171% | |
| Manganese | 2.179mg | 0.033mg | 93% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.138mg | 88% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.329g | 0.079g | 82% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 31.551g | 0.048g | 79% |
| Fats | 49.93g | 0.28g | 76% |
| Copper | 1.031mg | 0.379mg | 72% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 189mg | 63% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 39mg | 55% |
| Fiber | 12.5g | 50% | |
| Iron | 3.71mg | 0.51mg | 40% |
| Phosphorus | 481mg | 237mg | 35% |
| Calories | 579kcal | 99kcal | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.618mg | 23% | |
| Calcium | 269mg | 70mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.205mg | 17% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.802g | 0.056g | 17% |
| Potassium | 733mg | 259mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 3.12mg | 1.64mg | 13% |
| Folate | 44µg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.137mg | 11% | |
| Choline | 52.1mg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.471mg | 9% | |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 7% | |
| Carbs | 21.55g | 0.2g | 7% |
| Protein | 21.15g | 23.98g | 6% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 111mg | 5% |
| Net carbs | 9.05g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.35g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.72g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.015g | 0.002g | 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 - EPA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | 0.018g | 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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shrimp is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shrimp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.746g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almonds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 189mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Almonds is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almonds is relatively richer in vitamins