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Sauerkraut vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sauerkraut and mixed nuts?

  • Mixed nuts have more copper, manganese, phosphorus, selenium, magnesium, vitamin E, vitamin B3, and zinc than sauerkraut.
  • Mixed nuts' daily need coverage for copper is 90% higher.
  • Mixed nuts have 132 times less sodium than sauerkraut. Sauerkraut has 661mg of sodium, while mixed nuts have 5mg.

We used Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added 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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
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 +1661.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +271.8%
Contains more IronIron +77.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +844.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1668.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2180%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1251%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5550%

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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 CVitamin C +2840%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5485.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +790.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5290.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1125.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +245.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 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 WaterWater +4348.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2102.2%
Contains more FatsFats +38435.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +391.8%
Contains more OtherOther +34%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 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 -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +219038.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21709%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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.
Sauerkraut Mixed nuts
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price 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 Sauerkraut Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 14.612g 97%
Copper 0.096mg 0.907mg 90%
Fats 0.14g 53.95g 83%
Manganese 0.151mg 2.04mg 82%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 28.488g 71%
Phosphorus 20mg 456mg 62%
Selenium 0.6µg 33.9µg 61%
Magnesium 13mg 229mg 51%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 7.82mg 51%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 7.709mg 47%
Saturated fat 0.034g 8.711g 39%
Protein 0.91g 20.04g 38%
Sodium 661mg 5mg 29%
Calories 19kcal 607kcal 29%
Zinc 0.19mg 3.36mg 29%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 1.14mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.352mg 17%
Fiber 2.9g 7g 16%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 0.5mg 16%
Folate 24µg 83µg 15%
Iron 1.47mg 2.61mg 14%
Potassium 170mg 632mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.189mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.196mg 13%
Calcium 30mg 117mg 9%
Choline 10.4mg 52mg 8%
Carbs 4.28g 21.05g 6%
Vitamin K 13µg 5.7µg 6%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Net carbs 1.38g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 1.78g 4.15g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.572mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sauerkraut 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
12%
Sauerkraut
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Sauerkraut
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.677g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 656mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.