Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Boiled Waxgourd with Salt VS Almond paste

Weight per 500 calories

• Boiled Waxgourd with Salt: 4546g
• Almond paste: 109g

Almond paste has 41.6 times more energy per unit of mass than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt, which is very high in comparison to other foods. Boiled Waxgourd with Salt having very low energy density.

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Waxgourd with Salt or Almond paste?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	12%	14%	74%
Almond paste	8%	52%	40%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.37% 9.1g	31.2% 30.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.27% 0.73g	8.97% 2.87g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	NA	13.6% 0.22g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	23.5% 4g	36% 6.1g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	85.7% 111g	40% 52g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	74% 53.6g	54.6% 39.6g	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	120% 45.5g	13.8% 5.24g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	32.5% 18g	17.5% 9.83g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	129% 1.55mg	7.46% 0.09mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.5% 0.045mg	34.8% 0.45mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	109% 17.5mg	9.7% 1.55mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	110% 5.5mg	2.47% 0.12mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	112% 1.45mg	3.02% 0.039mg	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	45.5% 182μg	20% 79.7μg	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	530% 477mg	0.12% 0.11mg	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	24.2% 3.64mg	99% 14.8mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	106% 127μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Waxgourd with Salt	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	82% 818mg	18.8% 188mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	111% 1mg	55% 0.5mg	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	216% 17.3mg	22% 1.75mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	108% 455mg	33.8% 142mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	111% 2.55mg	40.6% 0.93mg	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	110% 773mg	40.2% 282mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	6.7% 227mg	10% 343mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	16.5% 9.1μg	8.34% 4.6μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1039% 15591mg	0.66% 9.83mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	244% 27mg	14.7% 1.6mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	118% 4366g	0.42% 15.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Boiled Waxgourd With Salt VS Almond Paste Nutrients Per 500 Kcal

Discover which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Boiled Waxgourd with Salt or Almond paste?

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt vs Almond paste:

• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have 17.3 times more Vitamin B1, 11.2 times more Vitamin B3, 44.6 times more Vitamin B5, 37 times more Vitamin B6, 2.3 times more Vitamin B9, 4371.8 times more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Almond paste.
• While 500 kcal of Almond paste contain 9.9 times more Vitamin B2 and 4.1 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt.
• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2
• 500 calories of Almond paste have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Vitamin K
• Both Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt as well as Almond paste have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 500 calories.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Boiled Waxgourd with Salt vs Almond paste:

• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have 4.4 times more Calcium, 2 times more Copper, 9.9 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 2.7 times more Manganese, 2.7 times more Phosphorus, 2 times more Selenium, 1586.8 times more Sodium, 16.6 times more Zinc and 284.1 times more Water than Almond paste.
• While 500 kcal of Almond paste contain 1.5 times more Potassium than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt.
• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt lack sufficient amounts of Potassium
• 500 calories of Almond paste lack sufficient amounts of Selenium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• 500 calories of Boiled Waxgourd with Salt have 2.1 times more Carbohydrate, 1.4 times more Sugars, 8.7 times more Fiber and 1.9 times more Protein than Almond paste.
• While 500 kcal of Almond paste contain 3.3 times more Fat and 1.5 times more Omega 6 than Boiled and Drained Waxgourd with Salt.
• Both Boiled Waxgourd with Salt and Almond paste offer comparable quantities of Energy per 500 calories.