Comparing Nutrients in 14 ounces Whole Sorghum Flour VS Brazilnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Whole Sorghum Flour	9%	8%	83%
Brazilnuts	8%	85%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Whole Sorghum Flour	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	49% 1425kcal	90% 2616kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	13.7% 13.3g	275% 266g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	6.55% 2.1g	200% 64g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	15% 0.24g	8.93% 0.14g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	31% 5.3g	569% 97g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	NA	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	234% 304g	36% 46.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.6% 7.7g	12.8% 9.25g	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	0.88% 0.64g	0% 0g	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	% 5.2g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.87g	% 9.25g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	69% 26g	78.3% 29.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	59.7% 33.5g	101% 57g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Whole Sorghum Flour	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	109% 1.3mg	204% 2.45mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	18.6% 0.24mg	10.7% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	112% 18mg	7.3% 1.17mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	42.8% 2.14mg	14.6% 0.73mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	99% 1.3mg	31% 0.4mg	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	25% 99μg	22% 87.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	3.53% 3.18mg	3.1% 2.78mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	13.2% 2mg	149% 22.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	21% 25.4μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Whole Sorghum Flour	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.76% 47.6mg	63.5% 635mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	112% 1mg	769% 6.9mg	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	156% 12.5mg	121% 9.64mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	116% 488mg	355% 1492mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	217% 5mg	211% 4.85mg	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	158% 1103mg	411% 2877mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	38% 1286mg	77% 2616mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	88% 48.4μg	13834% 7608μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.79% 12mg	0.79% 12mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	59% 6.47mg	146% 16mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.1% 40.7g	0.37% 13.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Whole Sorghum Flour VS Brazilnuts per 14 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 14 oz of Whole Sorghum Flour versus 14 oz of Brazilnuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

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

• 14 ounces of Whole Sorghum Flour have 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 15.2 times more Vitamin B3, 2.9 times more Vitamin B5, 3.2 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin K than Brazilnuts.
• While 14 oz of Dried Brazilnuts contain 1.9 times more Vitamin B1 and 11.3 times more Vitamin E than Whole-grain Sorghum Flour.
• Both Whole Sorghum Flour and Brazilnuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin K
• Both Whole-grain Sorghum Flour as well as Dried Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin C in 14 ounces.

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

• 14 ounces of Whole Sorghum Flour have 1.3 times more Iron than Brazilnuts.
• While 14 oz of Dried Brazilnuts contain 13.3 times more Calcium, 6.9 times more Copper, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 2.6 times more Phosphorus, 2 times more Potassium, 157.1 times more Selenium and 2.5 times more Zinc than Whole-grain Sorghum Flour.
• Both Whole Sorghum Flour and Brazilnuts contain similar levels of Manganese per 14 ounces.
• 14 ounces of Whole Sorghum Flour lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 14 ounces:

• 14 ounces of Whole Sorghum Flour have 1.7 times more Omega 3 and 6.5 times more Carbohydrate than Brazilnuts.
• While 14 oz of Dried Brazilnuts contain 1.8 times more Energy, 20.1 times more Fat, 30.6 times more Saturated Fat, 18.2 times more Omega 6 and 1.7 times more Protein than Whole-grain Sorghum Flour.
• Both Whole Sorghum Flour and Brazilnuts offer comparable quantities of Sugars and Fiber per 14 ounces.