Nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added and almonds?
- Nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added is richer in calcium, yet almonds are richer in vitamin B2, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin E, and fiber.
- Almonds' daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 15% higher.
- Nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added has 227 times more sodium than almonds. Nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added has 227mg of sodium, while almonds have 1mg.
We used Nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added and Nuts, almonds types in this comparison.
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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 | +29% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +10.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +70.8% |
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 FolateFolate | +20.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +14.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +33% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.96 g
Fats:
55.5 g
Carbs:
18.82 g
Water:
1.64 g
Other:
3.08 g
Protein:
21.15 g
Fats:
49.93 g
Carbs:
21.55 g
Water:
4.41 g
Other:
2.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +14.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +168.9% |
~equal in
Protein
~21.15g
~equal in
Fats
~49.93g
~equal in
Other
~2.96g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.55 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
13.613 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~31.551g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~12.329g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.08 g
Sucrose:
6.14 g
Glucose:
0.02 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.1 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.72 g
Sucrose:
3.95 g
Glucose:
0.17 g
Fructose:
0.11 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.04 g
Galactose:
0.07 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +55.4% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +150% |
Contains more StarchStarch | +800% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +750% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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Lactose
~0g
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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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B2 | 0.939mg | 1.138mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.205mg | 14% |
Saturated fat | 6.55g | 3.802g | 12% |
Copper | 0.934mg | 1.031mg | 11% |
Sodium | 227mg | 1mg | 10% |
Fats | 55.5g | 49.93g | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 13.613g | 12.329g | 9% |
Vitamin E | 24.21mg | 25.63mg | 9% |
Fiber | 10.3g | 12.5g | 9% |
Calcium | 347mg | 269mg | 8% |
Phosphorus | 508mg | 481mg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.155mg | 3.618mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.318mg | 0.471mg | 3% |
Selenium | 2.4µg | 4.1µg | 3% |
Iron | 3.49mg | 3.71mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.137mg | 3% |
Folate | 53µg | 44µg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 32.445g | 31.551g | 2% |
Calories | 614kcal | 579kcal | 2% |
Manganese | 2.131mg | 2.179mg | 2% |
Zinc | 3.29mg | 3.12mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 279mg | 270mg | 2% |
Carbs | 18.82g | 21.55g | 1% |
Protein | 20.96g | 21.15g | 0% |
Net carbs | 8.52g | 9.05g | N/A |
Potassium | 748mg | 733mg | 0% |
Sugar | 6.27g | 4.35g | N/A |
Starch | 0.08g | 0.72g | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
Choline | 52.1mg | 52.1mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.159mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.555mg | 0.601mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.813mg | 0.751mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.483mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.612mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.122mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 1.132mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.937mg | 0.855mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.55mg | 0.539mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0g | 0.11g | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | 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
68%

78%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
144%

142%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?

Nuts, almond butter, plain, with salt added is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Almonds is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.92g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Almonds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.748g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Almonds 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.