Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Dried peeled European Chestnuts VS Dried Beechnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried peeled European Chestnuts	5%	10%	85%
Dried Beechnuts	4%	74%	22%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Beechnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	57.7% 1674kcal	90% 2613kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	18.3% 17.7g	234% 227g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	10.4% 3.34g	81% 26g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	46.8% 0.75g	482% 7.7g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	37% 6.26g	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	274% 356g	117% 152g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	40.6% 22.7g	50.2% 28g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Beechnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	134% 1.6mg	115% 1.38mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19% 0.24mg	129% 1.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	24.2% 3.87mg	25% 3.98mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	81.7% 4.1mg	84% 4.2mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	232% 3.02mg	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	125% 499μg	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	76% 68.5mg	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	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Beechnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	29% 290mg	0.45% 4.54mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	329% 2.96mg	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	136% 11mg	139% 11mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	80% 336mg	0% 0mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	233% 5.37mg	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	88.8% 621mg	0% 0mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	132% 4495mg	136% 4613mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	11% 168mg	11.5% 172mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14.4% 1.6mg	15% 1.63mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.1% 41g	0.81% 30g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Dried peeled European Chestnuts VS Dried Beechnuts per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Dried peeled European Chestnuts 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 Dried peeled European Chestnuts vs Dried Beechnuts:

• 1 lb of Dried Beechnuts contains 6.9 times more Vitamin B2 than Dried peeled European Chestnuts.
• Both Dried peeled European Chestnuts and Dried Beechnuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin C per one pound.
• Both Dried peeled European Chestnuts as well as Dried Beechnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin B12 in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Dried peeled European Chestnuts vs Dried Beechnuts:

• 1 pound of Dried peeled European Chestnuts has 64 times more Calcium, more Magnesium and more Phosphorus than Dried Beechnuts.
• Both Dried peeled European Chestnuts and Dried Beechnuts contain similar levels of Copper, Iron, Manganese, Potassium, Sodium and 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 pound of Dried peeled European Chestnuts has 2.3 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Beechnuts.
• While 1 lb of Dried Beechnuts contains 1.6 times more Energy, 12.8 times more Fat, 7.8 times more Saturated Fat, 10.3 times more Omega 3 and 13.3 times more Omega 6 than Dried peeled European Chestnuts.
• Both Dried peeled European Chestnuts and Dried Beechnuts offer comparable quantities of Protein per one pound.