Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Almonds VS Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon)

Weight per 500 calories

• Almonds: 86.4g
• Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon): 181g

Almonds have 2.1 times more energy per 100g than Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon). It has very high energy density when compared to other foods. Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) having high energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Almonds or Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon)?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almonds	14%	72%	14%
Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon)	13%	7%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Almonds	Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	44.5% 43g	4.13% 4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	10.3% 3.3g	3.28% 1.05g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.16% 0.003g	5.2% 0.083g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	62.6% 10.6g	4.5% 0.77g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	14.3% 18.6g	76.7% 100g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	5.2% 3.76g	33.3% 24g	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	0.13% 0.095g	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	% 0.15g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.4g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	28.4% 10.8g	14.3% 5.43g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	32.6% 18.3g	28.7% 16g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almonds	Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	14.8% 0.18mg	78.2% 0.94mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	75.6% 0.98mg	34% 0.44mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	19.5% 3.12mg	48.5% 7.76mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.13% 0.41mg	10.3% 0.51mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	9.1% 0.12mg	8.64% 0.11mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	164% 49.2μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	9.5% 38μg	39% 156μg	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	2.8% 2.54mg	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	148% 22mg	4.35% 0.65mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	3.77% 4.53μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Almonds	Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	23.2% 232mg	25% 252mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	99% 0.89mg	35.2% 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	40% 3.2mg	111% 8.88mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	55.5% 233mg	12% 50.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	82% 1.9mg	56.7% 1.3mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	87% 39μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	59.3% 415mg	28% 196mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	18.6% 633mg	10.3% 351mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6.44% 3.54μg	80% 44μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.058% 0.86mg	41.3% 620mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	24.5% 2.7mg	16.5% 1.8mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.1% 3.8g	1.57% 58g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Almonds vs Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon):

• Almonds have 2.2 times more Vitamin B2 and 33.9 times more Vitamin E than Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon).
• While Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) contain 5.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.5 times more Vitamin B3, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.1 times more Vitamin B9 than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 500 kcal.
• Both Almonds as well as Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Almonds vs Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon):

• Almonds have 2.8 times more Copper, 4.6 times more Magnesium, 1.4 times more Manganese, 2.1 times more Phosphorus, 1.8 times more Potassium and 1.5 times more Zinc than Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon).
• While Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) contain 2.8 times more Iron, 12.4 times more Selenium and 717.5 times more Sodium than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) have similar amounts of Calcium per 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Almonds have 10.8 times more Fat, 3.1 times more Saturated Fat, 13.9 times more Omega 6 and 2 times more Fiber than Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon).
• While Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) contain 32.2 times more Omega 3, 5.4 times more Carbohydrate and 6.4 times more Sugars than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) have similar amounts of Energy and Protein per 500 kcal.
• Both Almonds as well as Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon, toasted (includes apple-cinnamon) have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.