Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Roasted Almonds VS Pecans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%
Pecans	5%	88%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Almonds	Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	94% 2712kcal	108% 3134kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	246% 238g	337% 326g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	58% 18.6g	87.6% 28g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.83% 0.045g	280% 4.47g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	345% 58.7g	550% 94g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	73.3% 95g	48.4% 63g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	30.4% 22g	25% 18g	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	0.25% 0.18g	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	% 0.045g	% 0.18g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 21.5g	% 17.7g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	130% 49.4g	115% 43.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	170% 95g	74.3% 41.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Almonds	Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	1.5% 13.6μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	29% 0.35mg	249% 3mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	418% 5.43mg	45.4% 0.59mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	103% 16.5mg	33% 5.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	29% 1.46mg	78.3% 3.9mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	47.5% 0.62mg	73.3% 0.95mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	343% 103μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	62.4% 249μg	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	5.54% 5mg	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	723% 108mg	42.3% 6.35mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	13.2% 16μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Almonds	Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	122% 1216mg	31.8% 318mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	554% 5mg	605% 5.44mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	1.13% 45.4μg	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	211% 17mg	143% 11.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	301% 1266mg	131% 549mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	440% 10mg	887% 20.4mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	157% 70.8μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	305% 2136mg	179% 1256mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	95% 3234mg	54.7% 1860mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16.5% 9.07μg	31.3% 17.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.91% 13.6mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	136% 15mg	187% 20.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.3% 11g	0.43% 16g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Roasted Almonds VS Pecans per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Roasted Almonds versus 1 lb of Pecans to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Roasted Almonds vs Pecans:

• 1 pound of Roasted Almonds has 9.2 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 2.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 17.1 times more Vitamin E than Pecans.
• While 1 lb of Pecans nuts contains 8.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• 1 pound of Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K
• Both Dry Roasted Almonds as well as Pecans nuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Roasted Almonds vs Pecans:

• 1 pound of Roasted Almonds has 3.8 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Phosphorus and 1.7 times more Potassium than Pecans.
• While 1 lb of Pecans nuts contains 2 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• Both Roasted Almonds and Pecans contain similar levels of Copper per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Roasted Almonds has 1.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.2 times more Sugars and 2.3 times more Protein than Pecans.
• While 1 lb of Pecans nuts contains 1.4 times more Fat, 1.5 times more Saturated Fat, 98.6 times more Omega 3 and 1.6 times more Omega 6 than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• Both Roasted Almonds and Pecans offer comparable quantities of Energy and Fiber per one pound.
• 1 pound of Roasted Almonds provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3