Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Blanched Almonds VS Boiled Dishcloth Gourd

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%
Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	4%	5%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Blanched Almonds	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	40.4% 1171kcal	3.83% 111kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	107% 104g	0.7% 0.67g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	24.5% 7.84g	0.17% 0.054g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.5% 0.008g	NA	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	144% 24.5g	1.73% 0.29g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	28.5% 37g	22% 28.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	12.7% 9.2g	14% 10.3g	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% 0g	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	% 0.06g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 8.85g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	51.7% 19.6g	15% 5.75g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	76% 42.5g	2.34% 1.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Blanched Almonds	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	31.6% 0.38mg	7.6% 0.091mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	109% 1.4mg	6.4% 0.083mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	43.4% 6.95mg	3.22% 0.52mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12.5% 0.62mg	20% 0.99mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	17.6% 0.23mg	15% 0.2mg	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	24.3% 97μg	5.95% 24μg	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	12.6% 11.3mg	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	314% 47mg	3.18% 0.48mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	2.8% 3.37μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Blanched Almonds	Boiled Dishcloth Gourd	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	47% 468mg	1.8% 18mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	226% 2.04mg	18.7% 0.17mg	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	81.4% 6.5mg	8.93% 0.71mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	127% 532mg	9.45% 39.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	158% 3.64mg	19.2% 0.44mg	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	136% 955mg	8.8% 61.5mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	38.5% 1308mg	26.4% 899mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	11.5% 6.35μg	0.72% 0.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	2.5% 37.7mg	2.78% 41.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	53.6% 5.9mg	3.07% 0.34mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.24% 8.95g	4.52% 167g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Blanched Almonds vs Boiled Dishcloth Gourd:

• Blanched Almonds have 4.2 times more Vitamin B1, 16.9 times more Vitamin B2, 13.5 times more Vitamin B3, 4.1 times more Vitamin B9 and 99 times more Vitamin E than Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd.
• While Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd contains 1.6 times more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 7 oz.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Blanched Almonds vs Boiled Dishcloth Gourd:

• Blanched Almonds have 26.2 times more Calcium, 12.1 times more Copper, 9.1 times more Iron, 13.4 times more Magnesium, 8.2 times more Manganese, 15.5 times more Phosphorus, 1.5 times more Potassium, 16 times more Selenium and 17.5 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd.
• While Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd contains 18.7 times more Water than Blanched Almonds.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd have similar amounts of Sodium per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Blanched Almonds have 10.5 times more Energy, 154.5 times more Fat, 146.4 times more Saturated Fat, 83.5 times more Omega 6, 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 3.4 times more Fiber and 32.4 times more Protein than Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd.
• Both Blanched Almonds and Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd have similar amounts of Sugars per 7 oz.
• Both Blanched Almonds as well as Boiled and Drained Dishcloth Gourd have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.