Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk VS Roasted Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk	4%	25%	71%
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	1.86% 54kcal	29.2% 848kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.5% 1.47g	76.8% 74.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0% 0g	18% 5.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0.89% 0.014g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.73% 0.29g	108% 18.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	7.2% 9.34g	23% 29.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	12.2% 8.86g	9.5% 6.9g	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	0.02% 0.014g	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	% 0.014g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 6.73g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	1.5% 0.57g	40.7% 15.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	1.06% 0.6g	53% 29.7g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	9.92% 89.3μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.77% 0.021mg	9.1% 0.11mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	19.3% 0.25mg	131% 1.7mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.66% 0.11mg	32.2% 5.16mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0.26% 0.013mg	9.1% 0.46mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0.33% 0.004mg	15% 0.19mg	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	0.35% 1.4μg	19.5% 78μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	74% 1.77μg	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	9.92% 59.5IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	26.6% 4mg	226% 34mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	26.6% 266mg	38% 380mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	2.68% 0.024mg	173% 1.56mg	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	5.3% 0.43mg	66% 5.3mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	2.36% 9.92mg	94% 395mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	2.03% 0.047mg	138% 3.16mg	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	1.6% 11.3mg	95% 668mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	2.1% 71mg	29.7% 1011mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0.26% 0.14μg	5.15% 2.83μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.95% 89.3mg	0.28% 4.25mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	8.1% 0.89mg	42.7% 4.7mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.5% 130g	0.092% 3.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk vs Roasted Almonds:

• Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk has more Vitamin A, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin D than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 5.1 times more Vitamin B1, 6.8 times more Vitamin B2, 48.5 times more Vitamin B3, 35.7 times more Vitamin B5, 45.3 times more Vitamin B6, 55 times more Vitamin B9 and 8.5 times more Vitamin E than Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk.
• Both Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C and Vitamin K in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk vs Roasted Almonds:

• Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk has 21 times more Sodium and 38.1 times more Water than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 1.4 times more Calcium, 64.6 times more Copper, 12.4 times more Iron, 39.9 times more Magnesium, 67.6 times more Manganese, 58.9 times more Phosphorus, 14.3 times more Potassium, 20 times more Selenium and 5.3 times more Zinc than Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk has 1.3 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 15.7 times more Energy, 50.5 times more Fat, more Saturated Fat, 62.2 times more Omega 6, 3.2 times more Carbohydrate, 27.3 times more Fiber and 49.9 times more Protein than Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk.
• Both Ready-to-drink Vanilla Flavor Sweetened Almond Milk as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.