Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Degermed yellow Corn flour VS Roasted Almonds

Weight per 500 calories

• Degermed yellow Corn flour: 133g
• Roasted Almonds: 83.6g

Dry Roasted Almonds have 1.6 times more energy per unit of mass than Degermed yellow Corn flour, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Degermed yellow Corn flour having high energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Degermed yellow Corn flour or Roasted Almonds?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Degermed yellow Corn flour	6%	3%	91%
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Degermed yellow Corn flour	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.9% 1.85g	45.3% 44g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.71% 0.23g	10.7% 3.42g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.83% 0.029g	0.52% 0.008g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.28% 0.9g	63.7% 11g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	85% 110g	13.5% 17.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.18% 0.85g	5.6% 4.06g	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	0.012% 0.008g	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	% 0.008g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 3.97g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	6.67% 2.53g	24% 9.1g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.3% 7.45g	31.3% 17.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Degermed yellow Corn flour	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.63% 14.7μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	8.22% 0.099mg	5.37% 0.064mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.95% 0.077mg	77% 1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	22% 3.54mg	19% 3.04mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.4% 0.069mg	5.37% 0.27mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	9.95% 0.13mg	8.75% 0.11mg	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	16% 64μg	11.5% 46μg	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	1.33% 0.2mg	133% 20mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.33% 0.4μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Degermed yellow Corn flour	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.27% 2.67mg	22.4% 224mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	21% 0.19mg	102% 0.92mg	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	15% 1.2mg	39% 3.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.7% 24mg	55.5% 233mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	3.25% 0.075mg	81% 1.87mg	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	11.4% 80mg	56.3% 394mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	3.53% 120mg	17.5% 596mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	19.4% 10.7μg	3.04% 1.67μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.089% 1.33mg	0.17% 2.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.5% 0.49mg	25% 2.77mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.35% 13g	0.054% 2g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Degermed yellow Corn flour vs Roasted Almonds:

• Degermed yellow Corn flour has 1.5 times more Vitamin B1 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 12.9 times more Vitamin B2, 3.9 times more Vitamin B5 and 99.9 times more Vitamin E than Degermed yellow Corn flour.
• Both Degermed yellow Corn flour and Dry Roasted Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B6 per 500 kcal.
• Both Degermed yellow Corn flour as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Degermed yellow Corn flour vs Roasted Almonds:

• Degermed yellow Corn flour has 6.4 times more Selenium than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 84 times more Calcium, 4.9 times more Copper, 2.6 times more Iron, 9.7 times more Magnesium, 25 times more Manganese, 4.9 times more Phosphorus, 5 times more Potassium and 5.6 times more Zinc than Degermed yellow Corn flour.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Degermed yellow Corn flour has 6.3 times more Carbohydrate than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 23.7 times more Fat, 15 times more Saturated Fat, 12.1 times more Omega 6, 4.8 times more Sugars, 3.6 times more Fiber and 2.4 times more Protein than Degermed yellow Corn flour.
• Both Degermed yellow Corn flour and Dry Roasted Almonds have similar amounts of Energy per 500 kcal.
• Both Degermed yellow Corn flour as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.