Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Brussels Sprouts VS Dried Beechnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Brussels Sprouts	26%	5%	69%
Dried Beechnuts	4%	74%	22%

Macro Nutrients

	Brussels Sprouts	Dried Beechnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	6.73% 195kcal	90% 2613kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.4% 1.36g	234% 227g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.88% 0.28g	81% 26g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	28% 0.45g	482% 7.7g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.2% 0.2g	491% 83.4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	31.2% 40.6g	117% 152g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	13.8% 9.98g	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	5.8% 4.2g	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	% 3.67g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.1g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	45.4% 17.2g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	27.4% 15.3g	50.2% 28g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Brussels Sprouts	Dried Beechnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	19% 172μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	52.5% 0.63mg	115% 1.38mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	31.4% 0.41mg	129% 1.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	21% 3.38mg	25% 3.98mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	28% 1.4mg	84% 4.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	76.4% 0.99mg	239% 3.1mg	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	69% 277μg	128% 513μg	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	428% 386mg	78% 70.3mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	26.6% 4mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	669% 803μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Brussels Sprouts	Dried Beechnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	19% 191mg	0.45% 4.54mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	35.3% 0.32mg	338% 3.04mg	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	79.4% 6.35mg	139% 11mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	25% 104mg	0% 0mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	66.5% 1.53mg	264% 6.1mg	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	44.7% 313mg	0% 0mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	52% 1764mg	136% 4613mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	13% 7.26μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	7.56% 113mg	11.5% 172mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17.3% 1.9mg	15% 1.63mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	10.5% 390g	0.81% 30g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Brussels Sprouts VS Dried Beechnuts per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Brussels Sprouts versus 1 lb of Dried Beechnuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Brussels Sprouts vs Dried Beechnuts:

• 1 pound of Brussels Sprouts has more Vitamin A and 5.5 times more Vitamin C than Dried Beechnuts.
• While 1 lb of Dried Beechnuts contains 2.2 times more Vitamin B1, 4.1 times more Vitamin B2, 3 times more Vitamin B5, 3.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Brussels Sprouts.
• Both Brussels Sprouts and Dried Beechnuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per one pound.
• 1 pound of Dried Beechnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A
• Both Raw Brussels Sprouts as well as Dried Beechnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Brussels Sprouts vs Dried Beechnuts:

• 1 pound of Brussels Sprouts has 42 times more Calcium, more Magnesium, more Phosphorus and 13 times more Water than Dried Beechnuts.
• While 1 lb of Dried Beechnuts contains 9.6 times more Copper, 1.8 times more Iron, 4 times more Manganese, 2.6 times more Potassium and 1.5 times more Sodium than Raw Brussels Sprouts.
• Both Brussels Sprouts and Dried Beechnuts contain similar levels of Zinc per one pound.
• 1 pound of Dried Beechnuts lack sufficient amounts of Calcium, Magnesium and Phosphorus

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 lb of Dried Beechnuts contains 13.4 times more Energy, 166.7 times more Fat, 92.2 times more Saturated Fat, 17.2 times more Omega 3, 408.7 times more Omega 6, 3.7 times more Carbohydrate and 1.8 times more Protein than Raw Brussels Sprouts.
• 1 pound of Brussels Sprouts provide inadequate amounts of Energy and Omega 6