Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Glazed Walnuts VS Acorns

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Glazed Walnuts	6%	59%	35%
Acorns	6%	53%	41%

Macro Nutrients

	Glazed Walnuts	Acorns	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	78.2% 2268kcal	60.5% 1755kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	167% 162g	112% 108g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	50.6% 16g	44% 14g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	NA	123% 21g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	166% 216g	142% 185g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	201% 146g	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	43% 16.3g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	67% 37.6g	50% 28g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Glazed Walnuts	Acorns	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	NA	1% 9.07μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	NA	42.3% 0.51mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	NA	41% 0.54mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	NA	51.8% 8.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	65% 3.24mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	NA	184% 2.4mg	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	NA	99% 395μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	NA	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	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

	Glazed Walnuts	Acorns	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	32.2% 322mg	18.6% 186mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	NA	313% 2.8mg	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	73% 5.85mg	44.8% 3.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	NA	67% 281mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	264% 6.06mg	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	NA	51% 358mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	31% 1052mg	72% 2445mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	135% 2023mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	NA	21% 2.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.77% 28.5g	3.42% 127g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Glazed Walnuts VS Acorns per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Glazed Walnuts versus 1 lb of Acorns to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Glazed Walnuts vs Acorns:

• Both Glazed Walnuts and Raw Acorns have similar amounts of vitamins per 1 lb
• Both Glazed Walnuts as well as Raw Acorns have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Glazed Walnuts vs Acorns:

• 1 pound of Glazed Walnuts has 1.7 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Iron and more Sodium than Acorns.
• While 1 lb of Raw Acorns contains 2.3 times more Potassium than Glazed Walnuts.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Glazed Walnuts has 1.3 times more Energy, 1.5 times more Fat and 1.3 times more Protein than Acorns.
• Both Glazed Walnuts and Acorns offer comparable quantities of Saturated Fat and Carbohydrate per one pound.