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Brazil nut vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between brazil nut and powdered milk

  • Brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, manganese, and vitamin E; however, powdered milk is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3456% more than powdered milk.
  • Powdered milk has 31 times less manganese than brazil nut. Brazil nut has 1.223mg of manganese, while powdered milk has 0.04mg.
  • Powdered milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of powdered milk is 32, while the glycemic index of brazil nut is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +342.4%
Contains more IronIron +417%
Contains more CopperCopper +2078.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2957.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11660.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +470%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~776mg

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +874.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1128.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3342.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1134.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +199%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +307.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Powdered milk DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 16.3µg 3456%
Copper 1.743mg 0.08mg 185%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.665g 158%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.25µg 135%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 1.205mg 90%
Calcium 160mg 912mg 75%
Magnesium 376mg 85mg 69%
Fats 67.1g 26.71g 62%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.04mg 51%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 2.271mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 7.924g 40%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.58mg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 258µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.283mg 28%
Iron 2.43mg 0.47mg 25%
Protein 14.32g 26.32g 24%
Potassium 659mg 1330mg 20%
Sodium 3mg 371mg 16%
Choline 28.8mg 117.4mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.302mg 15%
Carbs 11.74g 38.42g 9%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 8.6mg 9%
Calories 659kcal 496kcal 8%
Phosphorus 725mg 776mg 7%
Zinc 4.06mg 3.34mg 7%
Folate 22µg 37µg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Saturated fat 16.134g 16.742g 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.646mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg 2%
Net carbs 4.24g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 38.42g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 1.271mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.714mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +151.2%
Contains more WaterWater +38.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +227.3%
Contains more OtherOther +77.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +201.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3569%
~equal in Saturated fat ~16.742g

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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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.