Brazil nut vs. Babassu oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between brazil nut and babassu oil
- Brazil nut has more selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, zinc, iron, fiber, and potassium; however, babassu oil has more vitamin E.
- Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3485% more.
- Brazil nut is lower in saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Oil, babassu.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +238.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.32 g
Fats:
67.1 g
Carbs:
11.74 g
Water:
3.42 g
Other:
3.42 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +49% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
24.399 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
81.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.6 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +109.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1424.9% |
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 Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 1917µg | 0µg | 3485% |
| Saturated fat | 16.134g | 81.2g | 296% |
| Copper | 1.743mg | 194% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 24.399g | 1.6g | 152% |
| Phosphorus | 725mg | 0mg | 104% |
| Magnesium | 376mg | 0mg | 90% |
| Vitamin E | 5.65mg | 19.1mg | 90% |
| Manganese | 1.223mg | 53% | |
| Fats | 67.1g | 100g | 51% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.617mg | 0mg | 51% |
| Zinc | 4.06mg | 0mg | 37% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 23.879g | 11.4g | 31% |
| Fiber | 7.5g | 0g | 30% |
| Iron | 2.43mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Protein | 14.32g | 0g | 29% |
| Potassium | 659mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Calories | 659kcal | 884kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.101mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Folate | 22µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Choline | 28.8mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.184mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 11.74g | 0g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.035mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.295mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.24g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.33g | 0g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.25g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.135mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.365mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.518mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.19mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.49mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 1.124mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.639mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.76mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.409mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 23.859g | N/A |
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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
27%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
0%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brazil nut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 65.066g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brazil nut is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brazil nut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Babassu oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Babassu oil contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Babassu oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)