Comparing Nutrients in 300 calories Blanched Almonds VS Toasted Multi-grain Bread

Weight per 300 calories

• Blanched Almonds: 50.8g
• Toasted Multi-grain Bread: 104g

Blanched Almonds have 2 times more energy per 100g than Toasted Multi-grain Bread. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain having high energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 300 calories - Blanched Almonds or Toasted Multi-grain Bread?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%
Toasted Multi-grain Bread	20%	14%	66%

Macro Nutrients

	Blanched Almonds	Toasted Multi-grain Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	10.3% 300kcal	10.3% 300kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	27.5% 26.7g	4.94% 4.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	6.3% 2g	3.1% 0.99g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.13% 0.002g	14.5% 0.23g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	37% 6.3g	11% 1.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7.3% 9.5g	37.7% 49g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	3.25% 2.35g	9.97% 7.23g	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	3.84% 2.8g	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	% 0.015g	% 1.9g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 2.27g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	13.2% 5.03g	22.2% 8.44g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	19.4% 11g	27% 15g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Blanched Almonds	Toasted Multi-grain Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.1% 0.097mg	21% 0.25mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	28% 0.36mg	11.4% 0.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11% 1.78mg	28.6% 4.58mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.2% 0.16mg	7.6% 0.38mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	4.5% 0.058mg	23% 0.3mg	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	6.23% 25μg	18.2% 73μg	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	0.12% 0.1mg	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	80.5% 12mg	2.78% 0.42mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	1.3% 1.56μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Blanched Almonds	Toasted Multi-grain Bread	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12% 120mg	11.6% 116mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	58% 0.52mg	35.5% 0.32mg	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	21% 1.67mg	35.4% 2.83mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	32.4% 136mg	21% 88.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	40.6% 0.93mg	100% 2.3mg	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	35% 245mg	36.8% 257mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.86% 335mg	7.66% 260mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.96% 1.63μg	68% 37.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.64% 9.66mg	28.8% 431mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.7% 1.5mg	17.5% 1.93mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.062% 2.3g	0.89% 32.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 300 calories of Blanched Almonds vs Toasted Multi-grain Bread:

• Blanched Almonds have 2.4 times more Vitamin B2 and 29 times more Vitamin E than Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain.
• While Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain contains 2.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.6 times more Vitamin B3, 2.4 times more Vitamin B5, 5.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 2.9 times more Vitamin B9 than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 300 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 300 calories for Blanched Almonds vs Toasted Multi-grain Bread:

• Blanched Almonds have 1.6 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Magnesium and 1.3 times more Potassium than Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain.
• While Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain contains 1.7 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Manganese, 22.9 times more Selenium, 44.6 times more Sodium and 1.3 times more Zinc than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain have similar amounts of Calcium and Phosphorus per 300 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 300 calories:

• Blanched Almonds have 5.6 times more Fat, 2 times more Saturated Fat and 3.3 times more Omega 6 than Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain.
• While Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain contains 114.2 times more Omega 3, 5.2 times more Carbohydrate, 3.1 times more Sugars, more Fructose, 1.7 times more Fiber and 1.4 times more Protein than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain have similar amounts of Energy per 300 kcal.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Toasted Multi-grain Bread with Whole-grain have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 300 kcal.