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Truffle vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between truffle and mixed nuts

  • Truffle is higher in fiber, vitamin B2, iron, and selenium, yet mixed nuts are higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Truffle covers your daily fiber needs 252% more than mixed nuts.
  • Truffle contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than mixed nuts. While truffle contains 0.844mg of vitamin B2, mixed nuts contain only 0.196mg.
  • The glycemic index of mixed nuts is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fungi, Cloud ears, dried 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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
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 CalciumCalcium +35.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.3%
Contains more IronIron +125.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +395.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
~equal in Manganese ~2.04mg

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% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +330.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +214.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 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 +246.8%
Contains more WaterWater +611.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7290.4%
Contains more OtherOther +30.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Truffle 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 vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Fiber 70.1g 7g 252%
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 97%
Fats 0.73g 53.95g 82%
Copper 0.183mg 0.907mg 80%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 71%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.196mg 50%
Iron 5.88mg 2.61mg 41%
Saturated fat 8.711g 40%
Phosphorus 184mg 456mg 39%
Magnesium 83mg 229mg 35%
Protein 9.25g 20.04g 22%
Zinc 1.32mg 3.36mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.352mg 18%
Selenium 43.4µg 33.9µg 17%
Carbs 73.01g 21.05g 17%
Calories 284kcal 607kcal 16%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.189mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 1.14mg 13%
Folate 38µg 83µg 11%
Choline 52mg 9%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 7.709mg 9%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Manganese 1.951mg 2.04mg 4%
Potassium 754mg 632mg 4%
Calcium 159mg 117mg 4%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Sodium 35mg 5mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0g 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 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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is better in case of low diet
Truffle 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
31%
Truffle
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
Truffle
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.711g)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
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)
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. 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.