Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Almonds VS Oil Roasted Pecans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almonds	14%	72%	14%
Oil Roasted Pecans	5%	88%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Almonds	Oil Roasted Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28.3% 821kcal	35% 1013kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	73% 70.8g	110% 107g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	17% 5.4g	32% 10.3g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.27% 0.004g	91% 1.46g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	103% 17.5g	188% 32g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	23.5% 30.5g	14% 18.4g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	8.5% 6.17g	7.76% 5.63g	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	0.22% 0.16g	0.078% 0.057g	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	% 0.24g	% 0.057g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 5.6g	% 5.53g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	46.6% 17.7g	35.4% 13.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	53.5% 30g	23.3% 13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almonds	Oil Roasted Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.79% 7.1μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	24.2% 0.29mg	56% 0.67mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	124% 1.6mg	12% 0.16mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	32% 5.13mg	10.6% 1.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13.4% 0.67mg	21% 1.04mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15% 0.19mg	20.4% 0.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	269% 80.8μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	15.6% 62.4μg	5.3% 21.3μg	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	1.1% 0.99mg	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	242% 36.3mg	24% 3.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Almonds	Oil Roasted Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	38% 381mg	9.5% 95mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	162% 1.46mg	189% 1.7mg	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	65.7% 5.26mg	43.8% 3.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	91% 383mg	41% 172mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	134% 3.1mg	228% 5.24mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	143% 64.2μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	97% 682mg	53.3% 373mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	30.6% 1039mg	16.3% 556mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	10.6% 5.8μg	15.5% 8.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.094% 1.4mg	0.094% 1.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	40.2% 4.42mg	57.6% 6.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.17% 6.25g	0.043% 1.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Almonds vs Oil Roasted Pecans:

• Almonds have 10.3 times more Vitamin B2, 3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 10.1 times more Vitamin E than Oil Roasted Pecans.
• While Oil Roasted Pecans contain 2.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B6 than Almonds.
• Both Almonds as well as Oil Roasted Pecans have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Almonds vs Oil Roasted Pecans:

• Almonds have 4 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Iron, 2.2 times more Magnesium, 1.8 times more Phosphorus and 1.9 times more Potassium than Oil Roasted Pecans.
• While Oil Roasted Pecans contain 1.7 times more Manganese, 1.5 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Oil Roasted Pecans have similar amounts of Copper per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Almonds have 1.7 times more Carbohydrate, 1.3 times more Fiber and 2.3 times more Protein than Oil Roasted Pecans.
• While Oil Roasted Pecans contain 1.5 times more Fat, 1.9 times more Saturated Fat, 343.7 times more Omega 3 and 1.8 times more Omega 6 than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Oil Roasted Pecans have similar amounts of Energy and Sugars per 5 oz.
• Both Almonds as well as Oil Roasted Pecans have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.