Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Blanched Almonds VS Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%
Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	5%	41%	54%

Macro Nutrients

	Blanched Almonds	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	29% 836kcal	23.2% 673kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	76.7% 74.4g	31.6% 30.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	17.5% 5.6g	53.6% 17g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.35% 0.006g	0.27% 0.004g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	103% 17.5g	22% 3.73g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	20.4% 26.5g	70.7% 92g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.05% 6.56g	106% 76.5g	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% 0g	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	% 0.043g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 6.32g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	37% 14g	7.46% 2.83g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	54% 30.3g	13.7% 7.65g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Blanched Almonds	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22.6% 0.27mg	6.85% 0.082mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	77.5% 1mg	13% 0.17mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	31% 4.96mg	11% 1.77mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.9% 0.45mg	9.44% 0.47mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12.5% 0.16mg	4.58% 0.06mg	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	17.4% 69.5μg	4.25% 17μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	3.54% 0.085μg	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	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	224% 33.7mg	8.8% 1.3mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	2.7% 3.26μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Blanched Almonds	Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	33.5% 335mg	6.66% 66.6mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	162% 1.46mg	35.4% 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	58% 4.65mg	11% 0.89mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	90% 380mg	14.5% 61mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	113% 2.6mg	21.6% 0.5mg	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	97% 682mg	19% 133mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27.5% 934mg	10.4% 353mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.25% 4.54μg	6.44% 3.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.8% 27mg	21.7% 326mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	38.3% 4.2mg	9.28% 1.02mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.17% 6.4g	0.27% 9.9g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Blanched Almonds vs Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar:

• Blanched Almonds have 3.3 times more Vitamin B1, 5.9 times more Vitamin B2, 2.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.7 times more Vitamin B6, 4.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 25.5 times more Vitamin E than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• While Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar contain more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin K than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have similar amounts of Vitamin B5 per 5 oz.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Blanched Almonds vs Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar:

• Blanched Almonds have 5 times more Calcium, 4.6 times more Copper, 5.2 times more Iron, 6.2 times more Magnesium, 5.2 times more Manganese, 5.1 times more Phosphorus, 2.6 times more Potassium, 1.3 times more Selenium and 4.1 times more Zinc than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• While Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar contain 12.1 times more Sodium than Blanched Almonds.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Blanched Almonds have 1.2 times more Energy, 2.4 times more Fat, 4.7 times more Omega 6, 5 times more Fiber and 4 times more Protein than Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar.
• While Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar contain 3.1 times more Saturated Fat, 3.5 times more Carbohydrate and 11.7 times more Sugars than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Candies, NESTLE, BABY RUTH Bar have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.