Oysters vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between oysters and brazil nut?
- Oysters is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, copper, and iron; however, brazil nut is richer in selenium, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and fiber.
- Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3414% more.
- Oysters has less saturated fat.
We used Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, moist heat and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched types 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 IronIron | +279% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +227.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1836% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +974.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +37.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +374.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +273.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +106.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4753.2% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +414.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +527.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +142.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +351.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +232.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1613.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +65.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +57.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 39.5µg | 1917µg | 3414% |
| Vitamin B12 | 17.5µg | 0µg | 729% |
| Zinc | 78.6mg | 4.06mg | 678% |
| Copper | 5.707mg | 1.743mg | 440% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.056g | 24.399g | 156% |
| Fats | 3.42g | 67.1g | 98% |
| Iron | 9.21mg | 2.43mg | 85% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 376mg | 81% |
| Phosphorus | 194mg | 725mg | 76% |
| Saturated fat | 0.948g | 16.134g | 69% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.506g | 23.879g | 58% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.036mg | 0.617mg | 48% |
| Fiber | 0g | 7.5g | 30% |
| Calories | 102kcal | 659kcal | 28% |
| Manganese | 0.591mg | 1.223mg | 27% |
| Vitamin E | 1.7mg | 5.65mg | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 79mg | 0mg | 26% |
| Choline | 130mg | 28.8mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 139mg | 659mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.18mg | 0.035mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.85mg | 0.295mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 166mg | 3mg | 7% |
| Protein | 11.42g | 14.32g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.447mg | 0.184mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 116mg | 160mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.061mg | 0.101mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Folate | 14µg | 22µg | 2% |
| Carbs | 5.45g | 11.74g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 5.45g | 4.24g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.23g | 2.33g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.9g | 0.25g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.068g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.138mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.046mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.459mg | 0.518mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.716mg | 1.19mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.762mg | 0.49mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.257mg | 1.124mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.413mg | 0.639mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.523mg | 0.76mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.22mg | 0.409mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.353g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.271g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.163g | 0.018g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | 0.018g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.061g | 23.859g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.42 g
Fats:
3.42 g
Carbs:
5.45 g
Water:
78.19 g
Other:
1.52 g
Protein:
14.32 g
Fats:
67.1 g
Carbs:
11.74 g
Water:
3.42 g
Other:
3.42 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2186.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1862% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +115.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +125% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.506 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.056 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.399 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4619.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2210.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.9 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.23 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.25 g
Sucrose:
2.33 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +260% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
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