Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Barley flour VS Brazilnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Barley flour	12%	4%	84%
Brazilnuts	8%	85%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Barley flour	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	54% 1565kcal	103% 2989kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	7.5% 7.26g	314% 304g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	4.75% 1.5g	229% 73g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	22% 0.35g	10.2% 0.16g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	18.5% 3.15g	650% 111g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	260% 338g	41% 53.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5% 3.63g	14.6% 10.6g	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% 0g	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	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 10.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	121% 46g	89.5% 34g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	85% 47.6g	116% 65g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Barley flour	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	140% 1.68mg	233% 2.8mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	39.8% 0.52mg	12.2% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	178% 28.4mg	8.36% 1.34mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13% 0.66mg	16.7% 0.83mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	138% 1.8mg	35.2% 0.46mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	130% 39μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	9.07% 36.3μg	25% 100μg	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	3.53% 3.18mg	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	17.2% 2.6mg	171% 25.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	8.3% 9.98μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Barley flour	Brazilnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14.5% 145mg	72.6% 726mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	173% 1.56mg	878% 7.9mg	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	152% 12mg	138% 11mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	104% 435mg	406% 1706mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	204% 4.7mg	241% 5.55mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	579% 260μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	192% 1343mg	470% 3289mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	41.2% 1402mg	88% 2989mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	311% 171μg	15810% 8695μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.2% 18mg	0.91% 13.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	82.5% 9.07mg	167% 18.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.5% 55g	0.42% 15.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Barley flour VS Brazilnuts per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Barley flour versus 1 lb of Brazilnuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Barley flour vs Brazilnuts:

• 1 pound of Barley flour has 3.3 times more Vitamin B2, 21.3 times more Vitamin B3 and 3.9 times more Vitamin B6 than Brazilnuts.
• While 1 lb of Dried Brazilnuts contains 1.7 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5, 2.8 times more Vitamin B9 and 9.9 times more Vitamin E than Barley flour or meal.
• 1 pound of Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• Both Barley flour or meal as well as Dried Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Barley flour vs Brazilnuts:

• 1 lb of Dried Brazilnuts contains 5 times more Calcium, 5.1 times more Copper, 3.9 times more Magnesium, 2.4 times more Phosphorus, 2.1 times more Potassium, 50.8 times more Selenium and 2 times more Zinc than Barley flour or meal.
• Both Barley flour and Brazilnuts contain similar levels of Iron and Manganese per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Barley flour has 2.1 times more Omega 3, 6.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.3 times more Fiber than Brazilnuts.
• While 1 lb of Dried Brazilnuts contains 1.9 times more Energy, 41.9 times more Fat, 48.2 times more Saturated Fat, 35.1 times more Omega 6, 2.9 times more Sugars and 1.4 times more Protein than Barley flour or meal.