Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Whole Sesame Seeds VS Almond paste

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Whole Sesame Seeds	12%	73%	15%
Almond paste	8%	52%	40%

Macro Nutrients

	Whole Sesame Seeds	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	28% 812kcal	22.4% 649kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	72.6% 70.4g	40.5% 39.3g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	31% 9.86g	11.6% 3.73g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	33.3% 0.53g	17.6% 0.28g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	178% 30.3g	46.5% 7.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	25.6% 33.2g	52% 67.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.59% 0.43g	71% 51.4g	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	44% 16.7g	18% 6.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	45% 25g	22.8% 12.8g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Whole Sesame Seeds	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	93% 1.12mg	9.7% 0.12mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	27% 0.35mg	45% 0.59mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	40% 6.4mg	12.6% 2mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.4% 0.071mg	3.2% 0.16mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	86% 1.1mg	3.93% 0.051mg	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	34.4% 137μg	26% 103μg	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	0.16% 0.14mg	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	2.36% 0.35mg	128% 19mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Whole Sesame Seeds	Almond paste	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	138% 1382mg	24.4% 244mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	643% 5.8mg	71.5% 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	258% 20.6mg	28.3% 2.27mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	118% 498mg	44% 184mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	152% 3.5mg	52.8% 1.2mg	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	127% 892mg	52.2% 366mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19.5% 663mg	13% 445mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	88.7% 48.8μg	11% 5.95μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.04% 15.6mg	0.85% 12.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	100% 11mg	19% 2.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.18% 6.65g	0.54% 20g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Whole Sesame Seeds VS Almond paste per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Whole Sesame Seeds versus 5 oz of Almond paste to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Whole Sesame Seeds vs Almond paste:

• 5 ounces of Whole Sesame Seeds have 9.6 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B3, 21.9 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.3 times more Vitamin B9 than Almond paste.
• While 5 oz of Almond paste contain 1.7 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 54.2 times more Vitamin E than Dried Whole Sesame Seeds.
• 5 ounces of Whole Sesame Seeds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B5 and Vitamin E
• Both Dried Whole Sesame Seeds as well as Almond paste have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Whole Sesame Seeds vs Almond paste:

• 5 ounces of Whole Sesame Seeds have 5.7 times more Calcium, 9 times more Copper, 9.1 times more Iron, 2.7 times more Magnesium, 2.9 times more Manganese, 2.4 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 8.2 times more Selenium and 5.2 times more Zinc than Almond paste.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Whole Sesame Seeds have 1.3 times more Energy, 1.8 times more Fat, 2.6 times more Saturated Fat, 1.9 times more Omega 3, 3.8 times more Omega 6, 2.5 times more Fiber and 2 times more Protein than Almond paste.
• While 5 oz of Almond paste contain 2 times more Carbohydrate and 120.8 times more Sugars than Dried Whole Sesame Seeds.