Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Poppy Seed VS Almond paste

Weight per 100 calories

• Poppy Seed: 19g
• Almond paste: 22g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very high in comparison to other foods.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Poppy Seed or Almond paste?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Poppy Seed	13%	67%	20%
Almond paste	8%	52%	40%

Macro Nutrients

	Poppy Seed	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.16% 7.9g	6.24% 6.06g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.7% 0.86g	1.8% 0.57g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.25% 0.052g	2.7% 0.043g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	31.7% 5.4g	7.16% 1.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	4.12% 5.36g	8.03% 10.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.79% 0.57g	11% 7.9g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	0.076% 0.055g	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 0.07g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.44g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	9.77% 3.7g	2.76% 1.05g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.1% 3.43g	3.5% 1.97g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Poppy Seed	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13.6% 0.16mg	1.5% 0.018mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	1.47% 0.019mg	6.95% 0.09mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.07% 0.17mg	1.94% 0.31mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.23% 0.062mg	0.49% 0.025mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.6% 0.047mg	0.6% 0.008mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	3.9% 15.6μg	4% 16μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.21% 0.19mg	0.024% 0.022mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	2.25% 0.34mg	19.7% 2.96mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Poppy Seed	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	27.4% 274mg	3.76% 37.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	34.4% 0.31mg	11% 0.099mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	23.2% 1.86mg	4.37% 0.35mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15.7% 66mg	6.76% 28.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	55.5% 1.28mg	8.13% 0.19mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	23.7% 166mg	8.05% 56.3mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	4.03% 137mg	2% 68.6mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	4.68% 2.57μg	1.67% 0.92μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.33% 4.95mg	0.13% 1.97mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.7% 1.5mg	2.94% 0.32mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.031% 1.13g	0.083% 3.07g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Poppy Seed VS Almond Paste Nutrients Per 100 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Poppy Seed or Almond paste?

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Poppy Seed vs Almond paste:

• 100 calories of Poppy Seed have 9.1 times more Vitamin B1 and 6 times more Vitamin B6 than Almond paste.
• While 100 kcal of Almond paste contain 4.7 times more Vitamin B2 and 8.8 times more Vitamin E than Poppy Seed Spices.
• Both Poppy Seed and Almond paste provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 100 calories.
• 100 calories of Poppy Seed have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2
• 100 calories of Almond paste have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B6
• Both Poppy Seed Spices as well as Almond paste have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 100 calories.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Poppy Seed vs Almond paste:

• 100 calories of Poppy Seed have 7.3 times more Calcium, 3.1 times more Copper, 5.3 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 6.8 times more Manganese, 2.9 times more Phosphorus, 2 times more Potassium, 2.8 times more Selenium and 4.7 times more Zinc than Almond paste.
• 100 calories of Almond paste lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• 100 calories of Poppy Seed have 1.3 times more Fat, 1.5 times more Saturated Fat, 4.4 times more Omega 6, 3.5 times more Fiber and 1.7 times more Protein than Almond paste.
• While 100 kcal of Almond paste contain 1.9 times more Carbohydrate and 13.9 times more Sugars than Poppy Seed Spices.
• Both Poppy Seed and Almond paste offer comparable quantities of Energy and Omega 3 per 100 calories.