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Castanea crenata vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Castanea crenata and Almonds

  • Castanea crenata has more Vitamin C, while Almonds has more Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Calcium, and Zinc.
  • Almonds covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 75% more than Castanea crenata.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Castanea crenata is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, raw and Nuts, almonds.

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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 35% 9.3% 29% 54% 187% 30% 31% 1.8% 208% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +451%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +767.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.8%
Contains more IronIron +155.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +568.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37%

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 88% 2.2% 0% 0% 86% 38% 28% 12% 65% 0% 0% 35% 0%
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% 0.12% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +598.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +141.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~44µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 35% 61%
Protein: 2.25 g
Fats: 0.53 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.9 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 CarbsCarbs +62%
Contains more WaterWater +1292.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +840%
Contains more FatsFats +9320.8%
Contains more OtherOther +228.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 56% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.138 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 -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11249.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8834.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Castanea crenata Almonds Opinion
Calories 154kcal 579kcal Almonds
Protein 2.25g 21.15g Almonds
Fats 0.53g 49.93g Almonds
Vitamin C 26.3mg 0mg Castanea crenata
Net carbs 34.91g 9.05g Castanea crenata
Carbs 34.91g 21.55g Castanea crenata
Magnesium 49mg 270mg Almonds
Calcium 31mg 269mg Almonds
Potassium 329mg 733mg Almonds
Iron 1.45mg 3.71mg Almonds
Sugar 4.35g Castanea crenata
Fiber 12.5g Almonds
Copper 0.562mg 1.031mg Almonds
Zinc 1.1mg 3.12mg Almonds
Starch 0.72g Almonds
Phosphorus 72mg 481mg Almonds
Sodium 14mg 1mg Almonds
Vitamin A 37IU 2IU Castanea crenata
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg Castanea crenata
Vitamin E 25.63mg Almonds
Manganese 1.591mg 2.179mg Almonds
Selenium 4.1µg Almonds
Vitamin B1 0.344mg 0.205mg Castanea crenata
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 1.138mg Almonds
Vitamin B3 1.5mg 3.618mg Almonds
Vitamin B5 0.206mg 0.471mg Almonds
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.137mg Castanea crenata
Folate 47µg 44µg Castanea crenata
Trans Fat 0.015g Castanea crenata
Choline 52.1mg Almonds
Saturated Fat 0.078g 3.802g Castanea crenata
Monounsaturated Fat 0.278g 31.551g Almonds
Polyunsaturated fat 0.138g 12.329g Almonds
Tryptophan 0.032mg 0.211mg Almonds
Threonine 0.09mg 0.601mg Almonds
Isoleucine 0.111mg 0.751mg Almonds
Leucine 0.139mg 1.473mg Almonds
Lysine 0.147mg 0.568mg Almonds
Methionine 0.054mg 0.157mg Almonds
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 1.132mg Almonds
Valine 0.134mg 0.855mg Almonds
Histidine 0.056mg 0.539mg Almonds
Fructose 0.11g Almonds
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Almonds
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Almonds
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g Almonds

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Castanea crenata Almonds
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
27%
Castanea crenata
78%
Almonds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Castanea crenata
142%
Almonds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.724g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Castanea crenata
Castanea crenata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Almonds
Almonds is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds
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.

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. Castanea crenata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169413/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.