Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Almonds VS Peanuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almonds	14%	72%	14%
Peanuts	17%	73%	10%

Macro Nutrients

	Almonds	Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	39.6% 1149kcal	38.8% 1125kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	102% 99g	101% 98g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	23.6% 7.54g	39% 12.5g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.37% 0.006g	0.37% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	144% 24.5g	182% 31g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	33% 42.8g	24.6% 32g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	12% 8.63g	13% 9.37g	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	0.3% 0.22g	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	% 0.34g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 7.84g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	65.3% 25g	44.4% 17g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	75% 42g	91% 51g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almonds	Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	34% 0.41mg	106% 1.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	174% 2.26mg	20.6% 0.27mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	45% 7.18mg	150% 24mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	18.7% 0.93mg	70.3% 3.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	21% 0.27mg	53% 0.69mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	377% 113μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	22% 87.3μg	119% 476μg	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	339% 51mg	110% 16.5mg	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

	Almonds	Peanuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	53.4% 534mg	18.3% 183mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	227% 2.05mg	252% 2.27mg	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	92% 7.36mg	114% 9.1mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	128% 536mg	79.4% 333mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	188% 4.32mg	167% 3.84mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	200% 90μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	136% 955mg	107% 746mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	42.8% 1455mg	41% 1399mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	14.8% 8.14μg	26% 14.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.13% 2mg	2.4% 35.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	56.3% 6.2mg	59% 6.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.24% 8.75g	0.35% 13g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Almonds vs Peanuts:

• Almonds have 8.4 times more Vitamin B2 and 3.1 times more Vitamin E than Raw Peanuts.
• While Raw Peanuts contain 3.1 times more Vitamin B1, 3.3 times more Vitamin B3, 3.8 times more Vitamin B5, 2.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 5.5 times more Vitamin B9 than Almonds.
• Both Almonds as well as Raw Peanuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Almonds vs Peanuts:

• Almonds have 2.9 times more Calcium, 1.6 times more Magnesium and 1.3 times more Phosphorus than Raw Peanuts.
• While Raw Peanuts contain 1.8 times more Selenium and 18 times more Sodium than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Raw Peanuts have similar amounts of Copper, Iron, Manganese, Potassium and Zinc per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Almonds have 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 1.5 times more Fiber than Raw Peanuts.
• While Raw Peanuts contain 1.7 times more Saturated Fat and 1.3 times more Omega 6 than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Raw Peanuts have similar amounts of Energy, Fat, Sugars and Protein per 7 oz.
• Both Almonds as well as Raw Peanuts have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.