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Khorasan wheat vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are khorasan wheat and almonds different?

  • Khorasan wheat is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B3; however, almonds are richer in vitamin E, vitamin B2, copper, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almonds is 167% higher.
  • Khorasan wheat contains 20 times more selenium than almonds. While khorasan wheat contains 81.5µg of selenium, almonds contain only 4.1µg.
  • Khorasan wheat has less saturated fat.
  • Almonds have a lower glycemic index (0) than khorasan wheat (40).

Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1887.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1122.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
~equal in Iron ~3.71mg

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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4101.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +518.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Khorasan wheat Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.61mg 25.63mg 167%
Selenium 81.5µg 4.1µg 141%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.621g 12.329g 78%
Monounsaturated fat 0.213g 31.551g 78%
Fats 2.13g 49.93g 74%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 1.138mg 73%
Copper 0.506mg 1.031mg 58%
Magnesium 130mg 270mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.566mg 0.205mg 30%
Calcium 22mg 269mg 25%
Manganese 2.735mg 2.179mg 24%
Starch 52.41g 0.72g 21%
Phosphorus 364mg 481mg 17%
Vitamin B3 6.375mg 3.618mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.196g 3.802g 16%
Carbs 70.58g 21.55g 16%
Protein 14.54g 21.15g 13%
Calories 337kcal 579kcal 12%
Folate 44µg 11%
Potassium 403mg 733mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.949mg 0.471mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.259mg 0.137mg 9%
Fiber 11.1g 12.5g 6%
Zinc 3.68mg 3.12mg 5%
Choline 25.8mg 52.1mg 5%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg 2%
Iron 3.77mg 3.71mg 1%
Net carbs 59.48g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 7.84g 4.35g N/A
Sodium 5mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.442mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.566mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 1.112mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.416mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.251mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.772mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.687mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.379mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 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 CarbsCarbs +227.5%
Contains more WaterWater +151%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2244.1%
Contains more OtherOther +76.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14712.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1885.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more StarchStarch +7179.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +264.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +16300%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +618.2%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0.11g
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients
  2. Almonds - 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.

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