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Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted and brazil nut?

  • Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted is richer in manganese, iron, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B6, while brazil nut is higher in selenium, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3233% higher.
  • Brazil nut has 9 times less vitamin B2 than nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted. Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted has 0.321mg of vitamin B2, while brazil nut has 0.035mg.
  • Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted is lower in saturated Fat.

We used Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 196% 39% 63% 194% 560% 125% 186% 19% 280% 759%
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 IronIron +113.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1278.1%
~equal in Potassium ~659mg
~equal in Copper ~1.743mg

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% 1.6% 154% 0% 89% 74% 38% 36% 82% 0% 0% 78% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +817.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +578%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +229.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 50% 25% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.86 g
Fats: 50 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 3.15 g
Other: 3.99 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 +24.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +112.9%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
Contains more FatsFats +34.2%
~equal in Water ~3.42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 59% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.143 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.571 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.5 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 -55.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +95.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 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 SucroseSucrose +114.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted Brazil nut
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted Brazil nut Opinion
Calories 607kcal 659kcal Brazil nut
Protein 17.86g 14.32g Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Fats 50g 67.1g Brazil nut
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.7mg Brazil nut
Net carbs 17.9g 4.24g Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Carbs 25g 11.74g Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Magnesium 275mg 376mg Brazil nut
Calcium 130mg 160mg Brazil nut
Potassium 714mg 659mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Iron 5.18mg 2.43mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Sugar 5.21g 2.33g Brazil nut
Fiber 7.1g 7.5g Brazil nut
Copper 1.679mg 1.743mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.57mg 4.06mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Phosphorus 433mg 725mg Brazil nut
Sodium 143mg 3mg Brazil nut
Vitamin A 27IU 0IU Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Vitamin E 7.68mg 5.65mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Manganese 2.143mg 1.223mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Selenium 139.1µg 1917µg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.357mg 0.617mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.035mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Vitamin B3 2mg 0.295mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Vitamin B5 0.607mg 0.184mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Vitamin B6 0.357mg 0.101mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Folate 104µg 22µg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Choline 28.8mg Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 7.143g 16.134g Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Monounsaturated fat 28.571g 23.879g Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Polyunsaturated fat 12.5g 24.399g Brazil nut
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.135mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Threonine 0.643mg 0.365mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Isoleucine 0.714mg 0.518mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Leucine 1.429mg 1.19mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Lysine 0.786mg 0.49mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Methionine 0.321mg 1.124mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 1mg 0.639mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Valine 0.964mg 0.76mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Histidine 0.5mg 0.409mg Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Fructose 0.04g 0g Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted Brazil nut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
43%
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
27%
Brazil nut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
242%
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
1208%
Brazil nut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.991g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
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.
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. Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, lightly salted - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169428/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.

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