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Nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added and brazil nut

  • Nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added has more vitamin E, vitamin B2, and manganese, while brazil nut has more selenium, copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3482% higher.
  • Brazil nut contains 166 times less sodium than nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added. Nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added contains 498mg of sodium, while brazil nut contains 3mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 199% 80% 63% 140% 366% 90% 202% 65% 291% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.5%
Contains more IronIron +53.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +95750%
~equal in Potassium ~659mg

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 0% 0% 478% 0% 19% 276% 68% 19% 31% 0% 0% 41% 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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +323%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3320%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more CholineCholine +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +701.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 2µg 1917µg 3482%
Vitamin E 23.9mg 5.65mg 122%
Vitamin B2 1.197mg 0.035mg 89%
Polyunsaturated fat 12.955g 24.399g 76%
Copper 1.099mg 1.743mg 72%
Saturated fat 4.092g 16.134g 55%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.617mg 45%
Manganese 2.232mg 1.223mg 44%
Phosphorus 471mg 725mg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 33.076g 23.879g 23%
Magnesium 279mg 376mg 23%
Fats 52.54g 67.1g 22%
Sodium 498mg 3mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.637mg 0.295mg 21%
Iron 3.73mg 2.43mg 16%
Fiber 10.9g 7.5g 14%
Protein 20.96g 14.32g 13%
Calcium 268mg 160mg 11%
Folate 55µg 22µg 8%
Zinc 3.31mg 4.06mg 7%
Choline 52.1mg 28.8mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.101mg 3%
Calories 598kcal 659kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.184mg 3%
Carbs 21.01g 11.74g 3%
Potassium 713mg 659mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 10.11g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 4.86g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.73g 0.25g 0%
Trans fat 0.007g N/A
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.595mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.745mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 1.461mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.563mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.155mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.122mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.848mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.534mg 0.409mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.006g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.945g 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 53% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 52.54 g
Carbs: 21.01 g
Water: 2.41 g
Other: 3.08 g
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79%
Contains more FatsFats +27.7%
Contains more WaterWater +41.9%
Contains more OtherOther +11%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 33.076 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.955 g
25% 37% 38%
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 -74.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Starch: 0.73 g
Sucrose: 4.75 g
Glucose: 0.01 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.09 g
Galactose: 0 g
10% 90%
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 +192%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +103.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Nuts, almonds, dry roasted, with salt added - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168596/nutrients
  2. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients

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

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