Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Roasted Almonds VS Pecans

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%
Pecans	5%	88%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Roasted Almonds	Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	29.2% 848kcal	33.8% 979kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	76.8% 74.5g	105% 102g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	18% 5.8g	27.4% 8.76g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.89% 0.014g	87.4% 1.4g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	108% 18.3g	172% 29.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	23% 29.8g	15% 19.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	9.5% 6.9g	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	0.02% 0.014g	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	% 0.014g	% 0.057g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 6.73g	% 5.53g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	40.7% 15.5g	36% 13.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	53% 29.7g	23.2% 13g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Roasted Almonds	Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.47% 4.25μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	9.1% 0.11mg	78% 0.94mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	131% 1.7mg	14% 0.18mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	32.2% 5.16mg	10.3% 1.65mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.1% 0.46mg	24.5% 1.22mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15% 0.19mg	23% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	107% 32μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	19.5% 78μg	7.8% 31μg	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	1.73% 1.56mg	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	226% 34mg	13.2% 2mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	4.13% 4.96μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Roasted Almonds	Pecans	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	38% 380mg	9.92% 99mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	173% 1.56mg	189% 1.7mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	0.35% 14μg	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	66% 5.3mg	45% 3.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	94% 395mg	41% 172mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	138% 3.16mg	277% 6.38mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	49% 22μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	95% 668mg	56% 393mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	29.7% 1011mg	17% 581mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.15% 2.83μg	9.8% 5.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.28% 4.25mg	0% 0mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	42.7% 4.7mg	58.4% 6.42mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.092% 3.4g	0.13% 5g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Roasted Almonds VS Pecans per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Roasted Almonds versus 5 oz of Pecans to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

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

• 5 ounces of Roasted Almonds have 9.2 times more Vitamin B2, 3.1 times more Vitamin B3, 2.5 times more Vitamin B9 and 17.1 times more Vitamin E than Pecans.
• While 5 oz of Pecans nuts contain 8.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.7 times more Vitamin B5, 1.5 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin K than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• 5 ounces of Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K
• Both Dry Roasted Almonds as well as Pecans nuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Roasted Almonds vs Pecans:

• 5 ounces of Roasted Almonds have 3.8 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Iron, 2.3 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Phosphorus and 1.7 times more Potassium than Pecans.
• While 5 oz of Pecans nuts contain 2 times more Manganese, 1.9 times more Selenium and 1.4 times more Zinc than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• Both Roasted Almonds and Pecans contain similar levels of Copper per five ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Roasted Almonds have 1.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.2 times more Sugars and 2.3 times more Protein than Pecans.
• While 5 oz of Pecans nuts contain 1.4 times more Fat, 1.5 times more Saturated Fat, 98.6 times more Omega 3 and 1.6 times more Omega 6 than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• Both Roasted Almonds and Pecans offer comparable quantities of Energy and Fiber per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Roasted Almonds provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3