Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Dried peeled European Chestnuts VS Dried Butternuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Dried peeled European Chestnuts	5%	10%	85%
Dried Butternuts	15%	78%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Dried peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18% 523kcal	30% 867kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	5.7% 5.54g	83.3% 80.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.26% 1.04g	5.8% 1.85g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	14.6% 0.23g	772% 12.4g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	11.5% 1.96g	281% 48g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	85.5% 111g	13% 17g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	NA	17.5% 6.66g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	12.7% 7.1g	63% 35.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Dried peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.94% 8.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	42% 0.5mg	45.2% 0.54mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.9% 0.077mg	16% 0.21mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	7.57% 1.2mg	9.26% 1.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	25.5% 1.28mg	18% 0.9mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	72.6% 0.94mg	61% 0.79mg	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	39% 156μg	23.4% 94μg	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	23.8% 21.4mg	5.04% 4.54mg	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	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Dried peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	9.07% 91mg	7.5% 75mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	103% 0.93mg	71% 0.64mg	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	42.3% 3.4mg	71.2% 5.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	25% 105mg	80% 336mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	73% 1.68mg	404% 9.3mg	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	27.7% 194mg	90% 632mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	41.3% 1405mg	17.6% 597mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	44.3% 24.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.5% 52.4mg	0.094% 1.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	4.5% 0.5mg	40.3% 4.44mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.34% 12.8g	0.13% 4.73g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Dried peeled European Chestnuts VS Dried Butternuts per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Dried peeled European Chestnuts versus 5 oz of Dried Butternuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Dried peeled European Chestnuts vs Dried Butternuts:

• 5 ounces of Dried peeled European Chestnuts have 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 4.7 times more Vitamin C than Dried Butternuts.
• While 5 oz of Dried Butternuts contain 2.7 times more Vitamin B2 than Dried peeled European Chestnuts.
• Both Dried peeled European Chestnuts and Dried Butternuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B6 per five ounces.
• Both Dried peeled European Chestnuts as well as Dried Butternuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Dried peeled European Chestnuts vs Dried Butternuts:

• 5 ounces of Dried peeled European Chestnuts have 1.2 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Potassium and 37 times more Sodium than Dried Butternuts.
• While 5 oz of Dried Butternuts contain 1.7 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 5.5 times more Manganese, 3.3 times more Phosphorus and 8.9 times more Zinc than Dried peeled European Chestnuts.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Dried peeled European Chestnuts have 6.5 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Butternuts.
• While 5 oz of Dried Butternuts contain 1.7 times more Energy, 14.6 times more Fat, 1.8 times more Saturated Fat, 52.8 times more Omega 3, 24.4 times more Omega 6 and 5 times more Protein than Dried peeled European Chestnuts.