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Praline vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between praline and mixed nuts

  • Praline has less selenium, phosphorus, vitamin E, copper, vitamin B3, magnesium, vitamin B6, folate, and iron than mixed nuts.
  • Mixed nuts cover your daily need for selenium, 58% more than praline.
  • Praline has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of praline is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +367.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191.2%
Contains more IronIron +102.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +83.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +338.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1783.3%

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1464%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +269.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1757.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +243.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +338.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1283.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.189mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +183.1%
Contains more WaterWater +398.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +507.3%
Contains more FatsFats +108.3%
Contains more OtherOther +238.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Praline Mixed nuts
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Praline Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Selenium 1.8µg 33.9µg 58%
Phosphorus 104mg 456mg 50%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 7.82mg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.415mg 7.709mg 46%
Copper 0.494mg 0.907mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.778g 14.612g 46%
Fats 25.9g 53.95g 43%
Magnesium 49mg 229mg 43%
Monounsaturated fat 14.683g 28.488g 35%
Protein 3.3g 20.04g 33%
Saturated fat 2.224g 8.711g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.352mg 21%
Folate 6µg 83µg 19%
Iron 1.29mg 2.61mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.332mg 1.14mg 16%
Manganese 1.682mg 2.04mg 16%
Zinc 1.67mg 3.36mg 15%
Fiber 3.5g 7g 14%
Carbs 59.59g 21.05g 13%
Potassium 217mg 632mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.053mg 0.196mg 11%
Choline 52mg 9%
Calcium 43mg 117mg 7%
Calories 485kcal 607kcal 6%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 5.7µg 4%
Sodium 48mg 5mg 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.203mg 0.189mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 56.09g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 55.79g 4.15g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Praline Mixed nuts
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
10%
Praline
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
Praline
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Praline
Praline is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.487g)
Which food is cheaper?
Praline
Praline is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 51.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/nutrients
  2. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/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.