Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Brazilnuts VS Spanish Peanuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Brazilnuts	8%	85%	7%
Spanish Peanuts	17%	73%	10%

Macro Nutrients

	Brazilnuts	Spanish Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	227% 6590kcal	197% 5700kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	692% 671g	511% 496g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	504% 161g	222% 71g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	22.5% 0.36g	6.25% 0.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1433% 244g	1011% 172g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	90% 117g	122% 158g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	32% 23.3g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 23.3g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	197% 75g	250% 95g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	256% 143g	467% 262g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Brazilnuts	Spanish Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	514% 6.17mg	563% 6.75mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27% 0.35mg	104% 1.35mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	18.4% 2.95mg	995% 159mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	36.8% 1.84mg	354% 17.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	77.7% 1mg	268% 3.48mg	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	55% 220μg	600% 2400μg	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	7.78% 7mg	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	377% 56.5mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Brazilnuts	Spanish Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	160% 1600mg	106% 1060mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	1937% 17.4mg	1000% 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	304% 24.3mg	489% 39mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	895% 3760mg	448% 1880mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	532% 12.2mg	1148% 26.4mg	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	1036% 7250mg	554% 3880mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	194% 6590mg	219% 7440mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	34855% 19170μg	131% 72μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2% 30mg	14.7% 220mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	369% 40.6mg	193% 21mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.92% 34.2g	1.73% 64g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Brazilnuts VS Spanish Peanuts per 1 kg

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 kg of Brazilnuts versus 1 kg of Spanish Peanuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Brazilnuts vs Spanish Peanuts:

• 1 kg of Raw Spanish Peanuts contains 3.9 times more Vitamin B2, 54 times more Vitamin B3, 9.6 times more Vitamin B5, 3.4 times more Vitamin B6 and 10.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Dried Brazilnuts.
• Both Brazilnuts and Spanish Peanuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1 per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• Both Dried Brazilnuts as well as Raw Spanish Peanuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in one kilogram.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Brazilnuts vs Spanish Peanuts:

• 1 kilogram of Brazilnuts has 1.5 times more Calcium, 1.9 times more Copper, 2 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 266.3 times more Selenium and 1.9 times more Zinc than Spanish Peanuts.
• While 1 kg of Raw Spanish Peanuts contains 1.6 times more Iron and 2.2 times more Manganese than Dried Brazilnuts.
• Both Brazilnuts and Spanish Peanuts contain similar levels of Potassium per one kilogram.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• 1 kilogram of Brazilnuts has 1.4 times more Fat, 2.3 times more Saturated Fat, 3.6 times more Omega 3 and 1.4 times more Omega 6 than Spanish Peanuts.
• While 1 kg of Raw Spanish Peanuts contains 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Fiber and 1.8 times more Protein than Dried Brazilnuts.
• Both Brazilnuts and Spanish Peanuts offer comparable quantities of Energy per one kilogram.
• 1 kilogram of Spanish Peanuts provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3