Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories TVP VS Roasted Almonds

Weight per 100 calories

• TVP: 30.3g
• Roasted Almonds: 16.7g

Dry Roasted Almonds have 1.8 times more energy per unit of mass than Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry, which is very high in comparison to other foods. TVP having high energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - TVP or Roasted Almonds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
TVP	59%	3%	38%
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	TVP	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.31% 0.3g	9.06% 8.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.095% 0.03g	2.14% 0.68g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.9% 0.03g	0.1% 0.002g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.71% 0.12g	12.7% 2.16g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7.46% 9.7g	2.7% 3.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.97% 2.88g	1.12% 0.81g	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	NA	0.002% 0.002g	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	NA	% 0.002g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.79g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	11.6% 4.42g	4.8% 1.82g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	27% 15g	6.26% 3.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	TVP	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.067% 0.61μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	15% 0.18mg	1.07% 0.013mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	7% 0.091mg	15.4% 0.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.6% 0.58mg	3.8% 0.61mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	1.07% 0.054mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	11.7% 0.15mg	1.75% 0.023mg	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	22.7% 91μg	2.3% 9.2μg	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% 0mg	0% 0mg	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	0.4% 0.061mg	26.6% 4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.04% 1.24μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	TVP	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.88% 78.8mg	4.5% 45mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	50.5% 0.45mg	20.4% 0.18mg	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	38% 3.03mg	7.8% 0.62mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	21.6% 91mg	11% 46.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	52.7% 1.2mg	16.2% 0.37mg	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	30.7% 215mg	11.3% 78.8mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	22.3% 758mg	3.5% 119mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	12% 6.67μg	0.61% 0.33μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.61% 9.1mg	0.033% 0.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	15.4% 1.7mg	5.03% 0.55mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.057% 2.12g	0.011% 0.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of TVP vs Roasted Almonds:

• Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry has 14.1 times more Vitamin B1, 6.7 times more Vitamin B6, 9.9 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 2.2 times more Vitamin B2 and 65.9 times more Vitamin E than Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry.
• Both Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry and Dry Roasted Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 100 kcal.
• Both Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for TVP vs Roasted Almonds:

• Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry has 1.8 times more Calcium, 2.5 times more Copper, 4.9 times more Iron, 1.9 times more Magnesium, 3.2 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Phosphorus, 6.4 times more Potassium, 19.9 times more Selenium and 3.1 times more Zinc than Dry Roasted Almonds.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry has 18.1 times more Omega 3, 2.8 times more Carbohydrate, 3.5 times more Sugars, 2.4 times more Fiber and 4.3 times more Protein than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 29 times more Fat, 22.6 times more Saturated Fat and 17.9 times more Omega 6 than Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry.
• Both Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry and Dry Roasted Almonds have similar amounts of Energy per 100 kcal.
• Both Textured Vegetable Protein, Dry as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.