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Mixed nuts vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mixed nuts and Molasses

  • Mixed nuts have more Phosphorus, Vitamin E , Copper, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Fiber, and Zinc, while Molasses have more Iron, and Potassium.
  • Mixed nuts' daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 61% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Molasses are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Molasses.

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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 Phosphorus +1371%
Contains less Sodium -86.5%
Contains more Zinc +1058.6%
Contains more Copper +86.2%
Contains more Manganese +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +90.4%
Contains more Calcium +75.2%
Contains more Iron +80.8%
Contains more Potassium +131.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 242
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 98% 164% 196% 56% 1% 92% 303% 267% 185%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Contains more Phosphorus +1371%
Contains less Sodium -86.5%
Contains more Zinc +1058.6%
Contains more Copper +86.2%
Contains more Manganese +33.3%
Contains more Selenium +90.4%
Contains more Calcium +75.2%
Contains more Iron +80.8%
Contains more Potassium +131.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 242

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +361%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +728.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.8%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 157% 0% 2% 48% 46% 145% 69% 82% 63% 0% 15%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +361%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +9700%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +728.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.8%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +90.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +53850%
Contains more Carbs +255%
Contains more Water +951.4%
Contains more Other +14.6%
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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +53850%
Contains more Carbs +255%
Contains more Water +951.4%
Contains more Other +14.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88925%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29124%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
17% 55% 28%
Saturated Fat: 8.711 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 14.612 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88925%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +29124%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +608.4%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +608.4%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Molasses Opinion
Net carbs 14.05g 74.73g Molasses
Protein 20.04g 0g Mixed nuts
Fats 53.95g 0.1g Mixed nuts
Carbs 21.05g 74.73g Molasses
Calories 607kcal 290kcal Mixed nuts
Starch 4.2g Mixed nuts
Fructose 0g 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 4.15g 74.72g Mixed nuts
Fiber 7g 0g Mixed nuts
Calcium 117mg 205mg Molasses
Iron 2.61mg 4.72mg Molasses
Magnesium 229mg 242mg Molasses
Phosphorus 456mg 31mg Mixed nuts
Potassium 632mg 1464mg Molasses
Sodium 5mg 37mg Mixed nuts
Zinc 3.36mg 0.29mg Mixed nuts
Copper 0.907mg 0.487mg Mixed nuts
Manganese 2.04mg 1.53mg Mixed nuts
Selenium 33.9µg 17.8µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin A 3IU 0IU Mixed nuts
Vitamin E 7.82mg 0mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.041mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.002mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 0.93mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.804mg Mixed nuts
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.67mg Molasses
Folate 83µg 0µg Mixed nuts
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0µg Mixed nuts
Tryptophan 0.22mg Mixed nuts
Threonine 0.703mg Mixed nuts
Isoleucine 0.826mg Mixed nuts
Leucine 1.656mg Mixed nuts
Lysine 0.782mg Mixed nuts
Methionine 0.283mg Mixed nuts
Phenylalanine 1.182mg Mixed nuts
Valine 1.001mg Mixed nuts
Histidine 0.572mg Mixed nuts
Trans Fat 0.055g Molasses
Saturated Fat 8.711g 0.018g Molasses
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Mixed nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 28.488g 0.032g Mixed nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 0.05g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g Mixed nuts
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g Mixed nuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g Mixed nuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts Molasses
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
52%
Mixed nuts
19%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.693g)
Which food is cheaper?
Molasses
Molasses is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 70.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients
  2. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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