Comparing Nutrients in 1 kilogram Irishmoss Seaweed VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Irishmoss Seaweed	11%	3%	86%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Irishmoss Seaweed	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17% 490kcal	200% 5790kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.65% 1.6g	515% 499g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.03% 0.33g	119% 38g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.63% 0.01g	1.88% 0.03g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.12% 0.02g	725% 123g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	95% 123g	166% 216g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.4% 6.1g	60% 43.5g	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	1.5% 1.1g	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	% 1.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 39.5g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	34.2% 13g	329% 125g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	27% 15g	378% 212g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Irishmoss Seaweed	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	6.67% 60μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	12.5% 0.15mg	171% 2.05mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	358% 4.66mg	875% 11.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	37% 5.93mg	226% 36mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	35% 1.76mg	94% 4.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	53% 0.69mg	105% 1.37mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	1900% 570μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	455% 1820μg	110% 440μg	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	33.3% 30mg	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	58% 8.7mg	1709% 256mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	41.7% 50μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Irishmoss Seaweed	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	72% 720mg	269% 2690mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	166% 1.5mg	1146% 10.3mg	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	1113% 89mg	464% 37mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	343% 1440mg	643% 2700mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	161% 3.7mg	947% 21.8mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	1007% 453μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	224% 1570mg	687% 4810mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	18.5% 630mg	216% 7330mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	12.7% 7μg	74.5% 41μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	44.7% 670mg	0.67% 10mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	177% 19.5mg	284% 31mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	22% 813g	1.2% 44g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 kilogram of Irishmoss Seaweed vs Almonds:

• Raw Irishmoss Seaweed have 4.1 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 13.7 times more Vitamin B1, 2.4 times more Vitamin B2, 6.1 times more Vitamin B3, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5, 2 times more Vitamin B6 and 29.5 times more Vitamin E than Raw Irishmoss Seaweed.
• Both Raw Irishmoss Seaweed as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 kg.

Comparing minerals per 1 kilogram for Irishmoss Seaweed vs Almonds:

• Raw Irishmoss Seaweed have 2.4 times more Iron, 67 times more Sodium and 18.4 times more Water than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 3.7 times more Calcium, 6.9 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Magnesium, 5.9 times more Manganese, 3.1 times more Phosphorus, 11.6 times more Potassium, 5.9 times more Selenium and 1.6 times more Zinc than Raw Irishmoss Seaweed.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 kilogram:

• Almonds contain 11.8 times more Energy, 312.1 times more Fat, 115.2 times more Saturated Fat, 6162 times more Omega 6, 1.8 times more Carbohydrate, 7.1 times more Sugars, 9.6 times more Fiber and 14 times more Protein than Raw Irishmoss Seaweed.
• Both Raw Irishmoss Seaweed as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 kg.