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Mixed nuts vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mixed nuts and fruit salad

  • The amount of copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, vitamin B6, and fiber in mixed nuts is higher than in fruit salad.
  • Mixed nuts cover your daily copper needs 95% more than fruit salad.
  • Fruit salad has 2178 times less saturated fat than mixed nuts. Mixed nuts have 8.711g of saturated fat, while fruit salad has 0.004g.
  • Fruit salad has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fruit salad is 54, while the glycemic index of mixed nuts is 24.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids, and liquids.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2762.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +963.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +444.8%
Contains more IronIron +944%
Contains more CopperCopper +1714%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3157.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1251%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~5mg

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1618.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2065.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2050.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1203.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2666.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +560%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Fruit salad DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 0.011g 97%
Copper 0.907mg 0.05mg 95%
Fats 53.95g 0.03g 83%
Manganese 2.04mg 0.151mg 82%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 0.005g 71%
Phosphorus 456mg 14mg 63%
Selenium 33.9µg 62%
Magnesium 229mg 8mg 53%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 0.356mg 46%
Saturated fat 8.711g 0.004g 40%
Protein 20.04g 0.51g 39%
Iron 2.61mg 0.25mg 30%
Zinc 3.36mg 0.14mg 29%
Calories 607kcal 50kcal 28%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.027mg 25%
Fiber 7g 1g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.053mg 22%
Folate 83µg 3µg 20%
Potassium 632mg 116mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.011mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.014mg 14%
Calcium 117mg 11mg 11%
Choline 52mg 9%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Carbs 21.05g 13.05g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 30µg 3%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 3.3mg 3%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Net carbs 14.05g 12.05g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Sodium 5mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3829.4%
Contains more FatsFats +179733.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1007.7%
Contains more WaterWater +4041.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +569660%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +132736.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.