Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces In Pod Fava Beans VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
In Pod Fava Beans	29%	6%	65%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	In Pod Fava Beans	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	6.02% 175kcal	39.6% 1149kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.5% 1.45g	102% 99g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.73% 0.23g	23.6% 7.54g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	3.72% 0.06g	0.37% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	3.64% 0.62g	144% 24.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	27% 35g	33% 42.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	25.2% 18.3g	12% 8.63g	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	NA	0.3% 0.22g	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	% 0.34g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 7.84g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	39% 15g	65.3% 25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	28% 15.7g	75% 42g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	In Pod Fava Beans	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	3.75% 33.7μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	22% 0.26mg	34% 0.41mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	44.3% 0.58mg	174% 2.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	28% 4.46mg	45% 7.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	8.93% 0.45mg	18.7% 0.93mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	16% 0.21mg	21% 0.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	377% 113μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	73.4% 294μg	22% 87.3μg	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	8.16% 7.34mg	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	15.3% 2.3mg	339% 51mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	67.6% 81μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	In Pod Fava Beans	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	7.34% 73.4mg	53.4% 534mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	88.6% 0.8mg	227% 2.05mg	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	38.4% 3.08mg	92% 7.36mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	15.6% 65.5mg	128% 536mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	57% 1.3mg	188% 4.32mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	200% 90μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	36.6% 256mg	136% 955mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19.4% 659mg	42.8% 1455mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.9% 1.6μg	14.8% 8.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.3% 49.6mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	18% 2mg	56.3% 6.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	3.9% 144g	0.24% 8.75g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of In Pod Fava Beans vs Almonds:

• Raw In Pod Fava Beans have more Vitamin A, 3.4 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 3.9 times more Vitamin B2, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6 and 22.1 times more Vitamin E than Raw In Pod Fava Beans.
• Both Raw In Pod Fava Beans as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for In Pod Fava Beans vs Almonds:

• Raw In Pod Fava Beans have 25 times more Sodium and 16.5 times more Water than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 7.3 times more Calcium, 2.6 times more Copper, 2.4 times more Iron, 8.2 times more Magnesium, 3.3 times more Manganese, 3.7 times more Phosphorus, 2.2 times more Potassium, 5.1 times more Selenium and 3.1 times more Zinc than Raw In Pod Fava Beans.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Raw In Pod Fava Beans have 10 times more Omega 3 and 2.1 times more Sugars than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 6.6 times more Energy, 68.4 times more Fat, 32.2 times more Saturated Fat, 39.5 times more Omega 6, 1.7 times more Fiber and 2.7 times more Protein than Raw In Pod Fava Beans.
• Both Raw In Pod Fava Beans and Almonds have similar amounts of Carbohydrate per 7 oz.
• Both Raw In Pod Fava Beans as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.