Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Peeled European Chestnuts VS Dried Butternuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Peeled European Chestnuts	3%	6%	91%
Dried Butternuts	15%	78%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	9.6% 278kcal	30% 867kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.83% 1.77g	83.3% 80.8g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.04% 0.33g	5.8% 1.85g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.7% 0.075g	772% 12.4g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.67% 0.62g	281% 48g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	48% 62.6g	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	4.13% 2.3g	63% 35.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.16% 1.4μg	0.94% 8.5μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17% 0.2mg	45.2% 0.54mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	1.74% 0.023mg	16% 0.21mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	9.76% 1.56mg	9.26% 1.5mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13.5% 0.67mg	18% 0.9mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	38.4% 0.5mg	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	20.6% 82.2μg	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	63.3% 57mg	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

	Peeled European Chestnuts	Dried Butternuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.7% 27mg	7.5% 75mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	66% 0.59mg	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	16.7% 1.33mg	71.2% 5.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10% 42.5mg	80% 336mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	20.7% 0.48mg	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	7.7% 54mg	90% 632mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	20% 686mg	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	0.19% 2.83mg	0.094% 1.4mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.3% 0.69mg	40.3% 4.44mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	2% 73.7g	0.13% 4.73g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of 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 Peeled European Chestnuts vs Dried Butternuts:

• 5 ounces of Peeled European Chestnuts have 12.6 times more Vitamin C than Dried Butternuts.
• While 5 oz of Dried Butternuts contain 2.7 times more Vitamin B1, 9.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.6 times more Vitamin B6 than Peeled Raw European Chestnuts.
• Both Peeled European Chestnuts and Dried Butternuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 and Vitamin B9 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Peeled European Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2
• Both Peeled Raw 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 Peeled European Chestnuts vs Dried Butternuts:

• 5 oz of Dried Butternuts contain 2.8 times more Calcium, 4.3 times more Iron, 7.9 times more Magnesium, 19.5 times more Manganese, 11.7 times more Phosphorus and 6.4 times more Zinc than Peeled Raw European Chestnuts.
• Both Peeled European Chestnuts and Dried Butternuts contain similar levels of Copper and Potassium per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Peeled European Chestnuts lack sufficient amounts of Calcium

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Peeled European Chestnuts have 3.7 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Butternuts.
• While 5 oz of Dried Butternuts contain 3.1 times more Energy, 45.6 times more Fat, 5.6 times more Saturated Fat, 164.5 times more Omega 3, 76.7 times more Omega 6 and 15.3 times more Protein than Peeled Raw European Chestnuts.