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Truffle vs. Almond — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Truffle and Almond different?

  • Truffle is higher in Fiber, Selenium, Iron, and Vitamin B3, however, Almond is richer in Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Zinc, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Fiber from Truffle is 230% higher.
  • Truffle contains 11 times more Selenium than Almond. While Truffle contains 43.4µg of Selenium, Almond contains only 4.1µg.

Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Nuts, almonds are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
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Almond
Contains more Iron +58.5%
Contains more Selenium +958.5%
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Magnesium +225.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +161.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Zinc +136.4%
Contains more Copper +463.4%
Contains more Manganese +11.7%
Equal in Potassium - 733
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 221% 60% 79% 67% 5% 37% 61% 255% 237%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 81% 140% 193% 207% 65% 1% 86% 344% 285% 23%
Contains more Iron +58.5%
Contains more Selenium +958.5%
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Magnesium +225.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +161.4%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Contains more Zinc +136.4%
Contains more Copper +463.4%
Contains more Manganese +11.7%
Equal in Potassium - 733

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.
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Almond
Contains more Vitamin B3 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.3%
Contains more Folate +15.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.471
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 195% 118% 29% 26% 29% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 513% 0% 0% 52% 263% 68% 29% 32% 33% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.3%
Contains more Folate +15.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.471

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Almond
Contains more Carbs +238.8%
Contains more Water +235.6%
Contains more Protein +128.6%
Contains more Fats +6739.7%
Contains more Other +33.9%
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 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 Carbs +238.8%
Contains more Water +235.6%
Contains more Protein +128.6%
Contains more Fats +6739.7%
Contains more Other +33.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Almond Opinion
Net carbs 2.91g 9.05g Almond
Protein 9.25g 21.15g Almond
Fats 0.73g 49.93g Almond
Carbs 73.01g 21.55g Truffle
Calories 284kcal 579kcal Almond
Starch 0.72g Almond
Fructose 0.11g Almond
Sugar 4.35g Truffle
Fiber 70.1g 12.5g Truffle
Calcium 159mg 269mg Almond
Iron 5.88mg 3.71mg Truffle
Magnesium 83mg 270mg Almond
Phosphorus 184mg 481mg Almond
Potassium 754mg 733mg Truffle
Sodium 35mg 1mg Almond
Zinc 1.32mg 3.12mg Almond
Copper 0.183mg 1.031mg Almond
Manganese 1.951mg 2.179mg Almond
Selenium 43.4µg 4.1µg Truffle
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Almond
Vitamin E 25.63mg Almond
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.205mg Almond
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 1.138mg Almond
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 3.618mg Truffle
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.471mg Truffle
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.137mg Almond
Folate 38µg 44µg Almond
Tryptophan 0.211mg Almond
Threonine 0.601mg Almond
Isoleucine 0.751mg Almond
Leucine 1.473mg Almond
Lysine 0.568mg Almond
Methionine 0.157mg Almond
Phenylalanine 1.132mg Almond
Valine 0.855mg Almond
Histidine 0.539mg Almond
Trans Fat 0g 0.015g Truffle
Saturated Fat 3.802g Truffle
Monounsaturated Fat 31.551g Almond
Polyunsaturated fat 12.329g Almond
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Almond
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g Almond
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Almond

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Truffle Almond
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Truffle
82%
Almond
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
Truffle
142%
Almond

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.802g)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond
Almond contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond
Almond is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almond
Almond is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients
  2. Almond - 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.