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Porridge vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between porridge and almonds

  • Porridge contains less vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, zinc, potassium, and vitamin B3 than almonds.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almonds is 171% higher.
  • Porridge has a higher glycemic index than almonds.

Food types used in this article are Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt and Nuts, almonds.

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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 3.6% 26% 1.4% 140% 13% 3.5% 6.4% 0.78% 0% 15%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +209.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4481.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2477.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3106.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.4%
~equal in Iron ~3.71mg

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% 0.4% 0% 14% 5.8% 9.8% 4.3% 3% 0% 0.25% 9% 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 0% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +128050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4452%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +595.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +563.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +953.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porridge Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.02mg 25.63mg 171%
Copper 0.04mg 1.031mg 110%
Manganese 0mg 2.179mg 95%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 1.138mg 86%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g 12.329g 81%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 31.551g 79%
Fats 0.21g 49.93g 76%
Phosphorus 15mg 481mg 67%
Magnesium 5mg 270mg 63%
Fiber 0.5g 12.5g 48%
Protein 1.44g 21.15g 39%
Zinc 0.13mg 3.12mg 27%
Calories 50kcal 579kcal 26%
Potassium 16mg 733mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.52mg 3.618mg 19%
Calcium 87mg 269mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.033g 3.802g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.205mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.137mg 10%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Folate 12µg 44µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.071mg 0.471mg 8%
Carbs 10.52g 21.55g 4%
Selenium 2.8µg 4.1µg 2%
Net carbs 10.02g 9.05g N/A
Iron 3.74mg 3.71mg 0%
Sugar 0.03g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Sodium 6mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.045mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.11mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.037mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.078mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.033mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +1886.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1368.8%
Contains more FatsFats +23676.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1245.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 16% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.114 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112582.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10714.9%

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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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.