Cheese vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cheese and almonds
- Cheese has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, almonds are richer in vitamin E, copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B2, fiber, and iron.
- Almonds cover your daily vitamin E needs 166% more than cheese.
- Almonds contain less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cheddar 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +163.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +16.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +595.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +864.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +2550% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +3336.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7970.4% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +3509.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +606.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +165.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6032.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +107.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +63% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +215.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 25.63mg | 166% |
Copper | 0.03mg | 1.031mg | 111% |
Manganese | 0.027mg | 2.179mg | 94% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 12.329g | 73% |
Saturated fat | 18.867g | 3.802g | 68% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 270mg | 58% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 31.551g | 56% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 1.138mg | 55% |
Fiber | 0g | 12.5g | 50% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 0µg | 46% |
Iron | 0.14mg | 3.71mg | 45% |
Calcium | 710mg | 269mg | 44% |
Selenium | 28.5µg | 4.1µg | 44% |
Vitamin A | 330µg | 0µg | 37% |
Cholesterol | 99mg | 0mg | 33% |
Sodium | 653mg | 1mg | 28% |
Fats | 33.31g | 49.93g | 26% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 3.618mg | 22% |
Potassium | 76mg | 733mg | 19% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.205mg | 15% |
Calories | 404kcal | 579kcal | 9% |
Choline | 16.5mg | 52.1mg | 6% |
Carbs | 3.09g | 21.55g | 6% |
Zinc | 3.64mg | 3.12mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.137mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 455mg | 481mg | 4% |
Folate | 27µg | 44µg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 0µg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 24IU | 0IU | 3% |
Protein | 22.87g | 21.15g | 3% |
Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0µg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 0.471mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 3.09g | 9.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.48g | 4.35g | N/A |
Starch | 0.72g | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.917g | 0.015g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.601mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 0.751mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.939mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.025mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 1.132mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.404mg | 0.855mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.539mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0g | 0.11g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +739.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +25.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +49.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +597.4% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +241.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +767.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +52.9% |
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +42.9% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |