Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Almonds VS Raw European Chestnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almonds	14%	72%	14%
Raw European Chestnuts	5%	10%	85%

Macro Nutrients

	Almonds	Raw European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	200% 5790kcal	73.4% 2130kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	515% 499g	23.3% 22.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	119% 38g	13.3% 4.25g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.88% 0.03g	59.4% 0.95g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	725% 123g	47% 8g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	166% 216g	350% 455g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	60% 43.5g	NA	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	1.5% 1.1g	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	% 1.7g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 39.5g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	329% 125g	213% 81g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	378% 212g	43.2% 24g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almonds	Raw European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.1% 10μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	171% 2.05mg	198% 2.38mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	875% 11.4mg	129% 1.68mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	226% 36mg	73.7% 11.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	94% 4.7mg	102% 5.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	105% 1.37mg	289% 3.76mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	1900% 570μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	110% 440μg	155% 620μg	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	478% 430mg	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	1709% 256mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Almonds	Raw European Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	269% 2690mg	27% 270mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	1146% 10.3mg	497% 4.47mg	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	464% 37mg	126% 10mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	643% 2700mg	76% 320mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	947% 21.8mg	414% 9.5mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	1007% 453μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	687% 4810mg	133% 930mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	216% 7330mg	152% 5180mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	74.5% 41μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.67% 10mg	2% 30mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	284% 31mg	47.3% 5.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.2% 44g	13% 487g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Almonds vs Raw European Chestnuts:

• Almonds have 6.8 times more Vitamin B2 and 3.1 times more Vitamin B3 than Raw European Chestnuts.
• While Raw European Chestnuts contain 2.7 times more Vitamin B6, 1.4 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Raw European Chestnuts have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B5 per 1 kg.
• Both Almonds as well as Raw European Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Almonds vs Raw European Chestnuts:

• Almonds have 10 times more Calcium, 2.3 times more Copper, 3.7 times more Iron, 8.4 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Manganese, 5.2 times more Phosphorus, 1.4 times more Potassium and 6 times more Zinc than Raw European Chestnuts.
• While Raw European Chestnuts contain 11 times more Water than Almonds.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Almonds have 2.7 times more Energy, 22.1 times more Fat, 8.9 times more Saturated Fat, 15.4 times more Omega 6, 1.5 times more Fiber and 8.7 times more Protein than Raw European Chestnuts.
• While Raw European Chestnuts contain 31.7 times more Omega 3 and 2.1 times more Carbohydrate than Almonds.
• Both Almonds as well as Raw European Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.