Chestnut vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chestnut and avocadoes different?
- Chestnut is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin C, iron, potassium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, while avocadoes are higher in vitamin B5 and folate.
- Chestnut covers your daily need for copper, 31% more than avocadoes.
- Chestnut contains 6 times more manganese than avocadoes. Chestnut contains 0.854mg of manganese, while avocadoes contain 0.142mg.
- Chestnut is lower in saturated fat.
- Chestnut has a higher glycemic index (54) than avocadoes (40).
Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +86.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +283.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +214.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +148.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +501.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +156% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +167% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +120.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +137.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +339.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +10.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +113.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +225.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +962.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +122.5% |
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Protein
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Water
~73.23g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1958.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +233.2% |
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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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.472mg | 0.19mg | 31% |
| Manganese | 0.854mg | 0.142mg | 31% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 27% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.476g | 9.799g | 23% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 1.389mg | 21% |
| Fats | 1.38g | 14.66g | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 10mg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 21µg | 18% | |
| Iron | 1.73mg | 0.55mg | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 2.07mg | 14% | |
| Folate | 38µg | 81µg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.545g | 1.816g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 2.126g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.148mg | 0.067mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 715mg | 485mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 52mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.731mg | 1.738mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 29mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 27.76g | 8.53g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.25mg | 0.64mg | 4% |
| Choline | 14.2mg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 46mg | 12mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 0.257mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.104mg | 0.13mg | 2% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 160kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 7mg | 1% |
| Protein | 2g | 2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 27.76g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.66g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.071mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.118mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.118mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.047mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.084mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.112mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.055mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.866g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chestnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)