Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Almond paste VS Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix

Weight per 500 calories

• Almond paste: 109g
• Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix: 134g

Almond paste has 1.2 times more energy per 100g than Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix. It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix having high energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Almond paste or Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almond paste	8%	52%	40%
Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	4%	8%	88%

Macro Nutrients

	Almond paste	Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	31.2% 30.3g	4.82% 4.68g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.97% 2.87g	6.77% 2.17g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	13.6% 0.22g	1.1% 0.017g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	36% 6.1g	1.7% 0.29g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	40% 52g	84.2% 110g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	54.6% 39.6g	80% 58g	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	13.8% 5.24g	4.22% 1.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	17.5% 9.83g	8.83% 4.95g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almond paste	Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	7.46% 0.09mg	25.7% 0.31mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	34.8% 0.45mg	23.8% 0.31mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.7% 1.55mg	19.3% 3.1mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.47% 0.12mg	9.73% 0.49mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.02% 0.039mg	7.9% 0.1mg	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	20% 79.7μg	22.7% 91μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	5.57% 0.13μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.12% 0.11mg	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	99% 14.8mg	8.2% 1.23mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	3.23% 3.88μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Almond paste	Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18.8% 188mg	28.2% 282mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	55% 0.5mg	10.7% 0.096mg	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	22% 1.75mg	34.8% 2.8mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	33.8% 142mg	3.2% 13.4mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	40.6% 0.93mg	11% 0.26mg	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	40.2% 282mg	59.2% 414mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	10% 343mg	1.85% 63mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.34% 4.6μg	7.3% 4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.66% 9.83mg	65% 973mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	14.7% 1.6mg	3.3% 0.36mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.42% 15.4g	0.26% 9.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Almond Paste VS Cake, Yellow, Enriched, Dry Mix Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Almond paste or Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Almond paste vs Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix:

• 500 calories of Almond paste have 1.5 times more Vitamin B2 and 12 times more Vitamin E than Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix.
• While 500 kcal of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix contain 3.4 times more Vitamin B1 and 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Almond paste.
• Both Almond paste and Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Almond paste have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B3
• 500 calories of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix have insufficient amounts of Vitamin E
• Both Almond paste as well as Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Almond paste vs Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix:

• 500 calories of Almond paste have 5.1 times more Copper, 10.6 times more Magnesium, 3.7 times more Manganese, 5.5 times more Potassium and 4.5 times more Zinc than Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix.
• While 500 kcal of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix contain 1.5 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Iron, 1.5 times more Phosphorus and 99.1 times more Sodium than Almond paste.
• 500 calories of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix lack sufficient amounts of Magnesium, Potassium and Zinc
• Both Almond paste as well as Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix lack sufficient amounts of Selenium in 500 calories.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Almond paste have 6.5 times more Fat, 12.5 times more Omega 3, 20.9 times more Omega 6, 3.3 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix.
• While 500 kcal of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix contain 2.1 times more Carbohydrate and 1.5 times more Sugars than Almond paste.
• Both Almond paste and Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix offer comparable quantities of Energy per 500 calories.
• 500 calories of Cake, yellow, enriched, dry mix provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3, Omega 6, Fiber and Protein