Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Long-grain Brown Rice VS Blanched Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Long-grain Brown Rice	8%	8%	84%
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%

Macro Nutrients

	Long-grain Brown Rice	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	57.4% 1665kcal	92% 2676kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	15% 14.5g	246% 238g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.38% 2.7g	56% 18g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	9.07% 0.15g	1.13% 0.018g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	26% 4.4g	330% 56g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	266% 346g	65% 84.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	4.13% 3g	29% 21g	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% 0g	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	% 0g	% 0.14g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3g	% 20.2g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	43% 16.3g	118% 45g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	61% 34.2g	173% 97g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Long-grain Brown Rice	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	204% 2.45mg	72% 0.87mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	33% 0.43mg	248% 3.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	184% 29.5mg	99% 16mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	96% 4.8mg	28.5% 1.42mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	166% 2.16mg	40% 0.52mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	75.4% 22.6μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	26% 104μg	55.6% 222μg	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	0% 0mg	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	18% 2.72mg	718% 108mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	2.27% 2.72μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Long-grain Brown Rice	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	4.1% 41mg	107% 1070mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	152% 1.37mg	518% 4.66mg	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	186% 15mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	125% 526mg	289% 1216mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	563% 13mg	362% 8.32mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	644% 290μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	202% 1411mg	312% 2182mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	33.4% 1134mg	88% 2989mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	141% 77.6μg	26.4% 14.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.5% 22.7mg	5.75% 86mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	88% 9.66mg	122% 13.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.45% 53.5g	0.55% 20.5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Long-grain Brown Rice vs Blanched Almonds:

• Raw Long-grain Brown Rice has 2.8 times more Vitamin B1, 1.9 times more Vitamin B3, 3.4 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.1 times more Vitamin B6 than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 7.5 times more Vitamin B2, 2.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 39.6 times more Vitamin E than Raw Long-grain Brown Rice.
• Both Raw Long-grain Brown Rice as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Long-grain Brown Rice vs Blanched Almonds:

• Raw Long-grain Brown Rice has 1.6 times more Manganese and 5.3 times more Selenium than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 26.2 times more Calcium, 3.4 times more Copper, 2.5 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium, 3.8 times more Sodium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Raw Long-grain Brown Rice.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Raw Long-grain Brown Rice has 8 times more Omega 3 and 4.1 times more Carbohydrate than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 1.6 times more Energy, 16.4 times more Fat, 6.7 times more Saturated Fat, 12.8 times more Omega 6, 7 times more Sugars, 2.8 times more Fiber and 2.8 times more Protein than Raw Long-grain Brown Rice.
• Both Raw Long-grain Brown Rice as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.