Safflower vs. Almond paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between safflower and almond paste
- Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, iron, zinc, and folate than almond paste.
- Safflower's daily need coverage for copper is 144% more.
- Safflower contains 36 times more vitamin B5 than almond paste. Safflower contains 4.03mg of vitamin B5, while almond paste contains 0.113mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Nuts, almond paste.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +171.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +118.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +206.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +284.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +241.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +149.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +135.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +120.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1318.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +60.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +3466.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +3150% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +119.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.18 g
Fats:
38.45 g
Carbs:
34.29 g
Water:
5.62 g
Other:
5.46 g
Protein:
9 g
Fats:
27.74 g
Carbs:
47.81 g
Water:
14.08 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +79.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +38.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +298.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +39.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +150.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.223 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.629 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.821 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +384.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -28.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +271.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 28.223g | 5.821g | 149% |
| Copper | 1.747mg | 0.454mg | 144% |
| Vitamin E | 13.54mg | 90% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.163mg | 0.082mg | 90% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.17mg | 0.036mg | 87% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.03mg | 0.113mg | 78% |
| Phosphorus | 644mg | 258mg | 55% |
| Magnesium | 353mg | 130mg | 53% |
| Manganese | 2.014mg | 0.856mg | 50% |
| Iron | 4.9mg | 1.6mg | 41% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.848g | 18.012g | 33% |
| Zinc | 5.05mg | 1.48mg | 32% |
| Folate | 160µg | 73µg | 22% |
| Fiber | 4.8g | 19% | |
| Fats | 38.45g | 27.74g | 16% |
| Protein | 16.18g | 9g | 14% |
| Potassium | 687mg | 314mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 172mg | 9% |
| Selenium | 4.2µg | 8% | |
| Choline | 28.5mg | 5% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.682g | 2.629g | 5% |
| Carbs | 34.29g | 47.81g | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.284mg | 1.422mg | 5% |
| Calories | 517kcal | 458kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 34.29g | 43.01g | N/A |
| Sugar | 36.25g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 3mg | 9mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.415mg | 0.414mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.183mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.717mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.154mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.534mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.284mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.806mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.025mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.452mg | 0% |
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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
82%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
67%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 36.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Almond paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.053g)
Which food is cheaper?
Almond paste is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.