Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Canned Chickpeas VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canned Chickpeas	20%	17%	63%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Canned Chickpeas	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	19% 552kcal	79.2% 2298kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	11.3% 11g	204% 198g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.65% 0.85g	47% 15g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.93% 0.14g	0.74% 0.012g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	21.7% 3.7g	288% 49g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	68.8% 89.4g	65.8% 85.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	22% 16g	24% 17.3g	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	0.6% 0.44g	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	% 0.67g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 15.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	67% 25.4g	131% 49.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	50% 28g	150% 84g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canned Chickpeas	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.44% 3.97μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.93% 0.11mg	68% 0.81mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.58% 0.06mg	347% 4.5mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.47% 0.56mg	89.7% 14.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	37.4% 1.87mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	35.4% 0.46mg	42% 0.54mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	754% 226μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	47.6% 191μg	43.7% 175μg	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	0.44% 0.4mg	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	7.67% 1.15mg	678% 102mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.2% 13.5μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canned Chickpeas	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18% 179mg	107% 1068mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	112% 1mg	455% 4.1mg	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	53% 4.25mg	184% 14.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	24.6% 103mg	255% 1072mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	146% 3.36mg	376% 8.65mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	400% 180μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	48% 337mg	273% 1909mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.7% 500mg	85.6% 2909mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	22.4% 12.3μg	29.6% 16.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	65% 976mg	0.26% 3.97mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	22.7% 2.5mg	113% 12.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	7.16% 265g	0.47% 17.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Canned Chickpeas vs Almonds:

• Canned Chickpeas , Solids have more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 7.6 times more Vitamin B1, 75.9 times more Vitamin B2, 25.8 times more Vitamin B3 and 88.4 times more Vitamin E than Canned Chickpeas , Solids.
• Both Canned Chickpeas , Solids and Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B9 per 14 oz.
• Both Canned Chickpeas , Solids as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Canned Chickpeas vs Almonds:

• Canned Chickpeas , Solids have 246 times more Sodium and 15.1 times more Water than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 6 times more Calcium, 4.1 times more Copper, 3.5 times more Iron, 10.4 times more Magnesium, 2.6 times more Manganese, 5.7 times more Phosphorus, 5.8 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Selenium and 5 times more Zinc than Canned Chickpeas , Solids.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Canned Chickpeas , Solids have 12 times more Omega 3 than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 4.2 times more Energy, 18 times more Fat, 17.8 times more Saturated Fat, 13.2 times more Omega 6, 2 times more Fiber and 3 times more Protein than Canned Chickpeas , Solids.
• Both Canned Chickpeas , Solids and Almonds have similar amounts of Carbohydrate and Sugars per 14 oz.
• Both Canned Chickpeas , Solids as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.