Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Almonds VS Whole Sorghum Flour

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almonds	14%	72%	14%
Whole Sorghum Flour	9%	8%	83%

Macro Nutrients

	Almonds	Whole Sorghum Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	79.2% 2298kcal	49% 1425kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	204% 198g	13.7% 13.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	47% 15g	6.55% 2.1g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.74% 0.012g	15% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	288% 49g	31% 5.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	NA	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	65.8% 85.5g	234% 304g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	24% 17.3g	10.6% 7.7g	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	0.6% 0.44g	0.88% 0.64g	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	% 0.67g	% 5.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 15.7g	% 1.87g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	131% 49.6g	69% 26g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	150% 84g	59.7% 33.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almonds	Whole Sorghum Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	68% 0.81mg	109% 1.3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	347% 4.5mg	18.6% 0.24mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	89.7% 14.4mg	112% 18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	37.4% 1.87mg	42.8% 2.14mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	42% 0.54mg	99% 1.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	754% 226μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	43.7% 175μg	25% 99μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	NA	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	3.53% 3.18mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	678% 102mg	13.2% 2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	21% 25.4μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Almonds	Whole Sorghum Flour	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	107% 1068mg	4.76% 47.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	455% 4.1mg	112% 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	184% 14.7mg	156% 12.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	255% 1072mg	116% 488mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	376% 8.65mg	217% 5mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	400% 180μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	273% 1909mg	158% 1103mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	85.6% 2909mg	38% 1286mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	29.6% 16.3μg	88% 48.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.26% 3.97mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	113% 12.4mg	59% 6.47mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.47% 17.5g	1.1% 40.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 14 ounces of Almonds vs Whole Sorghum Flour:

• Almonds have 18.7 times more Vitamin B2, 1.8 times more Vitamin B9 and 51.3 times more Vitamin E than Whole-grain Sorghum Flour.
• While Whole-grain Sorghum Flour contains 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Whole-grain Sorghum Flour have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B5 per 14 oz.
• Both Almonds as well as Whole-grain Sorghum Flour have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C in 14 oz.

Comparing minerals per 14 ounces for Almonds vs Whole Sorghum Flour:

• Almonds have 22.4 times more Calcium, 4.1 times more Copper, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 1.7 times more Phosphorus, 2.3 times more Potassium and 1.9 times more Zinc than Whole-grain Sorghum Flour.
• While Whole-grain Sorghum Flour contains 3 times more Selenium than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Whole-grain Sorghum Flour have similar amounts of Iron per 14 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• Almonds have 1.6 times more Energy, 14.9 times more Fat, 7.2 times more Saturated Fat, 9.2 times more Omega 6, 2.2 times more Sugars, 1.9 times more Fiber and 2.5 times more Protein than Whole-grain Sorghum Flour.
• While Whole-grain Sorghum Flour contains 20.3 times more Omega 3 and 3.6 times more Carbohydrate than Almonds.
• Both Almonds as well as Whole-grain Sorghum Flour have insufficient amounts of Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 14 oz.