Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Blanched Almonds VS Dried Cloud Ears Fungi

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%
Dried Cloud Ears Fungi	11%	2%	87%

Macro Nutrients

	Blanched Almonds	Dried Cloud Ears Fungi	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	29% 836kcal	14% 403kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	76.7% 74.4g	1.07% 1.03g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	17.5% 5.6g	NA	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.35% 0.006g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	103% 17.5g	NA	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	79.6% 103g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.05% 6.56g	NA	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	261% 99g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	54% 30.3g	23.4% 13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Blanched Almonds	Dried Cloud Ears Fungi	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	1.77% 0.021mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	77.5% 1mg	92% 1.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	31% 4.96mg	55.5% 8.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.9% 0.45mg	13.6% 0.68mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	12.5% 0.16mg	12.2% 0.16mg	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	13.5% 54μg	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	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	NA	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

	Blanched Almonds	Dried Cloud Ears Fungi	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	33.5% 335mg	22.5% 225mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	162% 1.46mg	29% 0.26mg	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	104% 8.33mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	90% 380mg	28% 118mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	113% 2.6mg	120% 2.77mg	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	37.3% 261mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	27.5% 934mg	31.4% 1069mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.25% 4.54μg	112% 61.5μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.8% 27mg	3.3% 49.6mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	38.3% 4.2mg	17% 1.87mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.17% 6.4g	0.57% 21g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Blanched Almonds vs Dried Cloud Ears Fungi:

• Blanched Almonds have 12.7 times more Vitamin B1 and 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Dried Cloud Ears Fungi.
• While Dried Cloud Ears Fungi contain 1.8 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.5 times more Vitamin B5 than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Dried Cloud Ears Fungi have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B6 per 5 oz.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Dried Cloud Ears Fungi have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Blanched Almonds vs Dried Cloud Ears Fungi:

• Blanched Almonds have 1.5 times more Calcium, 5.6 times more Copper, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 2.6 times more Phosphorus and 2.3 times more Zinc than Dried Cloud Ears Fungi.
• While Dried Cloud Ears Fungi contain 1.8 times more Iron, 13.6 times more Selenium and 1.8 times more Sodium than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Dried Cloud Ears Fungi have similar amounts of Manganese and Potassium per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Blanched Almonds have 2.1 times more Energy, 71.9 times more Fat and 2.3 times more Protein than Dried Cloud Ears Fungi.
• While Dried Cloud Ears Fungi contain 3.9 times more Carbohydrate and 7.1 times more Fiber than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Dried Cloud Ears Fungi have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.