Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted VS Blanched Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted	5%	40%	55%
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%

Macro Nutrients

	Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	24.3% 704kcal	29% 836kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	32.6% 31.7g	76.7% 74.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	12.3% 3.93g	17.5% 5.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	27.7% 0.44g	0.35% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	73.8% 12.5g	103% 17.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	73.5% 96g	20.4% 26.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.37% 1.7g	9.05% 6.56g	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	0.31% 0.23g	0% 0g	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	% 0.23g	% 0.043g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.26g	% 6.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	17.5% 6.66g	37% 14g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16.8% 9.4g	54% 30.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	1.26% 11.3μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	15.4% 0.18mg	22.6% 0.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	4.7% 0.061mg	77.5% 1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	13.3% 2.12mg	31% 4.96mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	11.7% 0.58mg	8.9% 0.45mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	22% 0.29mg	12.5% 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	7.8% 31μg	17.4% 69.5μg	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	28% 4.2mg	224% 33.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.71% 0.85μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	14.7% 147mg	33.5% 335mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	16.5% 0.15mg	162% 1.46mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0% 0μg	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	23.4% 1.87mg	58% 4.65mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28.3% 119mg	90% 380mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	22% 0.51mg	113% 2.6mg	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	47.4% 332mg	97% 682mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.6% 292mg	27.5% 934mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	21.6% 12μg	8.25% 4.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	29.3% 439mg	1.8% 27mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	19% 2.07mg	38.3% 4.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.074% 2.75g	0.17% 6.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted vs Blanched Almonds:

• Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted have 1.3 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.8 times more Vitamin B6 than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 16.5 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B3, 2.2 times more Vitamin B9 and 8 times more Vitamin E than Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted.
• Both Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted vs Blanched Almonds:

• Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted have 2.6 times more Selenium and 16.3 times more Sodium than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 2.3 times more Calcium, 9.8 times more Copper, 2.5 times more Iron, 3.2 times more Magnesium, 5.1 times more Manganese, 2.1 times more Phosphorus, 3.2 times more Potassium and 2 times more Zinc than Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted have 78.3 times more Omega 3 and 3.6 times more Carbohydrate than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 2.4 times more Fat, 1.4 times more Saturated Fat, 1.4 times more Omega 6, 3.8 times more Sugars, 2.1 times more Fiber and 3.2 times more Protein than Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted.
• Both Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted and Blanched Almonds have similar amounts of Energy per 5 oz.
• Both Tortilla chips, yellow, plain, salted as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.