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Brussels sprouts vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brussels sprouts and almonds different?

  • Brussels sprouts are higher in vitamin K and vitamin C; however, almonds are richer in vitamin E, copper, vitamin B2, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almonds is 165% higher.

Brussels sprouts, raw and Nuts, almonds are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1073.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.4%
Contains more IronIron +165%
Contains more CopperCopper +1372.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +597.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +546.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +156.3%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2812.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1164.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +385.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +172.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Almonds DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 12.329g 938%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 25.63mg 165%
Vitamin K 177µg 0µg 148%
Copper 0.07mg 1.031mg 107%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 1.138mg 81%
Manganese 0.337mg 2.179mg 80%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 31.551g 79%
Fats 0.3g 49.93g 76%
Magnesium 23mg 270mg 59%
Phosphorus 69mg 481mg 59%
Protein 3.38g 21.15g 36%
Fiber 3.8g 12.5g 35%
Iron 1.4mg 3.71mg 29%
Calories 43kcal 579kcal 27%
Zinc 0.42mg 3.12mg 25%
Calcium 42mg 269mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 3.618mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.062g 3.802g 17%
Potassium 389mg 733mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.205mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.137mg 6%
Choline 19.1mg 52.1mg 6%
Selenium 1.6µg 4.1µg 5%
Vitamin A 38µg 0µg 4%
Folate 61µg 44µg 4%
Carbs 8.95g 21.55g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.471mg 3%
Fructose 0.93g 0.11g 1%
Sodium 25mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0.539mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +1850.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +525.7%
Contains more FatsFats +16543.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.8%
Contains more OtherOther +116.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1141%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +137078.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 37% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 0.81 g
Fructose: 0.93 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +376.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +745.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +758.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Almonds - 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.