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Brazil nut vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Brazil nut and Mustard

  • Brazil nut is richer than Mustard in Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E , Manganese, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Brazil nut is 3425% higher.
  • Brazil nut contains 75 times more Saturated Fat than Mustard. Brazil nut contains 16.134g of Saturated Fat, while Mustard contains 0.214g.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Mustard, prepared, yellow.

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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 Calcium +154%
Contains more Iron +50.9%
Contains more Magnesium +683.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +571.3%
Contains more Potassium +333.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +534.4%
Contains more Copper +2255.4%
Contains more Manganese +189.8%
Contains more Selenium +5622.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 61% 35% 47% 14% 144% 18% 25% 56% 183%
Contains more Calcium +154%
Contains more Iron +50.9%
Contains more Magnesium +683.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +571.3%
Contains more Potassium +333.6%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Contains more Zinc +534.4%
Contains more Copper +2255.4%
Contains more Manganese +189.8%
Contains more Selenium +5622.4%

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 E +1469.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +248.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +44.3%
Contains more Folate +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +38%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 8% 0% 1% 45% 17% 11% 16% 17% 6% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +1469.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +248.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +44.3%
Contains more Folate +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +38%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +282.9%
Contains more Fats +1909%
Contains more Carbs +101.4%
Contains more Water +2348%
Equal in Other - 3.37
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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more Protein +282.9%
Contains more Fats +1909%
Contains more Carbs +101.4%
Contains more Water +2348%
Equal in Other - 3.37

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +994.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3052.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
7% 69% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.214 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.774 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +994.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3052.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +1009.5%
Contains more Starch +156%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
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
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +1009.5%
Contains more Starch +156%
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.
Brazil nut Mustard
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Mustard Opinion
Net carbs 4.24g 1.83g Brazil nut
Protein 14.32g 3.74g Brazil nut
Fats 67.1g 3.34g Brazil nut
Carbs 11.74g 5.83g Brazil nut
Calories 659kcal 60kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g 0.64g Mustard
Fructose 0g 0.23g Mustard
Sugar 2.33g 0.92g Mustard
Fiber 7.5g 4g Brazil nut
Calcium 160mg 63mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.43mg 1.61mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 376mg 48mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 725mg 108mg Brazil nut
Potassium 659mg 152mg Brazil nut
Sodium 3mg 1104mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.06mg 0.64mg Brazil nut
Copper 1.743mg 0.074mg Brazil nut
Manganese 1.223mg 0.422mg Brazil nut
Selenium 1917µg 33.5µg Brazil nut
Vitamin A 0IU 109IU Mustard
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 5µg Mustard
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.36mg Brazil nut
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.3mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.177mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.07mg Mustard
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.565mg Mustard
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.254mg Mustard
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.07mg Brazil nut
Folate 22µg 7µg Brazil nut
Vitamin K 0µg 1.4µg Mustard
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.009mg Brazil nut
Threonine 0.365mg 0.167mg Brazil nut
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.146mg Brazil nut
Leucine 1.19mg 0.292mg Brazil nut
Lysine 0.49mg 0.264mg Brazil nut
Methionine 1.124mg 0.076mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.161mg Brazil nut
Valine 0.76mg 0.189mg Brazil nut
Histidine 0.409mg 0.119mg Brazil nut
Trans Fat 0.009g Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.134g 0.214g Mustard
Monounsaturated Fat 23.879g 2.182g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.774g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.01g Mustard
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 0.358g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g 0g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g 0.373g Mustard
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g Mustard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut Mustard
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
28%
Brazil nut
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.92g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard
Mustard is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 1101mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients

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

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