Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Roasted Japanese Chestnuts VS Roasted Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Japanese Chestnuts	6%	4%	90%
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Japanese Chestnuts	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	69.3% 2010kcal	206% 5980kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	8.25% 8g	542% 525g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.7% 1.18g	128% 41g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12.5% 0.2g	6.25% 0.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	11% 1.86g	761% 129g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	347% 451g	162% 210g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	67% 48.6g	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	0.14% 0.1g	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	% 0.1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 47.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	287% 109g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	53% 29.7g	374% 210g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Japanese Chestnuts	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	4.44% 40μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	375% 4.5mg	64% 0.77mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	NA	921% 12mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	43.8% 7mg	227% 36.4mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	93% 4.66mg	64.2% 3.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	322% 4.18mg	105% 1.36mg	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	148% 590μg	138% 550μg	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	311% 280mg	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	NA	1593% 239mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Japanese Chestnuts	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	35% 350mg	268% 2680mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	811% 7.3mg	1221% 11mg	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	263% 21mg	466% 37.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	152% 640mg	664% 2790mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	898% 20.7mg	970% 22.3mg	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	133% 930mg	673% 4710mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	126% 4270mg	210% 7130mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	36.4% 20μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	12.7% 190mg	2% 30mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	130% 14.3mg	301% 33mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	13.5% 499g	0.65% 24g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Roasted Japanese Chestnuts vs Roasted Almonds:

• Roasted Japanese Chestnuts have 5.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.5 times more Vitamin B5, 3.1 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 5.2 times more Vitamin B3 than Roasted Japanese Chestnuts.
• Both Roasted Japanese Chestnuts and Dry Roasted Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 1 kg.
• Both Roasted Japanese Chestnuts as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Roasted Japanese Chestnuts vs Roasted Almonds:

• Roasted Japanese Chestnuts have 6.3 times more Sodium and 20.7 times more Water than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 7.7 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 1.8 times more Iron, 4.4 times more Magnesium, 5.1 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Potassium and 2.3 times more Zinc than Roasted Japanese Chestnuts.
• Both Roasted Japanese Chestnuts and Dry Roasted Almonds have similar amounts of Manganese per 1 kg.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Roasted Japanese Chestnuts have 2 times more Omega 3 and 2.1 times more Carbohydrate than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 3 times more Energy, 65.7 times more Fat, 34.7 times more Saturated Fat, 69.6 times more Omega 6 and 7.1 times more Protein than Roasted Japanese Chestnuts.
• Both Roasted Japanese Chestnuts as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.