Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Raw Amaranth VS Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Raw Amaranth	14%	17%	69%
Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate	26%	62%	12%

Macro Nutrients

	Raw Amaranth	Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	58% 1683kcal	42.2% 1225kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	33% 32g	94% 92g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	20.7% 6.6g	41.4% 13.2g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12% 0.19g	382% 6.1g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	73% 12.4g	268% 45.6g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	228% 296g	31% 40g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	10.6% 7.67g	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	0.063% 0.045g	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	% 1.22g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 6.35g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	80% 30.4g	46.6% 17.7g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	110% 61.5g	152% 85.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Raw Amaranth	Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	44% 0.53mg	64.3% 0.77mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	69.8% 0.91mg	17.4% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	26% 4.2mg	2.83% 0.45mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	132% 6.62mg	12.7% 0.64mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	206% 2.7mg	34.5% 0.45mg	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	93% 372μg	30.6% 122μg	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	21% 19mg	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	36% 5.4mg	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

	Raw Amaranth	Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	72% 721mg	436% 4359mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	265% 2.4mg	201% 1.8mg	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	431% 34.5mg	276% 22mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	268% 1125mg	103% 431mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	657% 15mg	295% 6.8mg	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	361% 2527mg	186% 1302mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	67.8% 2304mg	19.5% 662mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	154% 85μg	235% 129μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.2% 18mg	4.84% 72.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	118% 13mg	82% 9.03mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.4% 51.2g	6.2% 229g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Raw Amaranth VS Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Raw Amaranth versus 1 lb of Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Raw Amaranth vs Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate:

• 1 pound of Raw Amaranth has 4 times more Vitamin B2, 9.2 times more Vitamin B3, 10.4 times more Vitamin B5, 6 times more Vitamin B6, 3 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate.
• While 1 lb of Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate contains 1.5 times more Vitamin B1 than Uncooked Amaranth Grain.
• 1 pound of Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin C
• Both Uncooked Amaranth Grain as well as Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Raw Amaranth vs Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate:

• 1 pound of Raw Amaranth has 1.3 times more Copper, 1.6 times more Iron, 2.6 times more Magnesium, 2.2 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Phosphorus, 3.5 times more Potassium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate.
• While 1 lb of Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate contains 6 times more Calcium and 1.5 times more Selenium than Uncooked Amaranth Grain.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Raw Amaranth has 1.4 times more Energy, 7.4 times more Carbohydrate and 1.7 times more Fiber than Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate.
• While 1 lb of Fried Tofu, prepared with calcium sulfate contains 2.9 times more Fat, 2 times more Saturated Fat, 32 times more Omega 3, 3.7 times more Omega 6 and 1.4 times more Protein than Uncooked Amaranth Grain.