Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Brazilnuts VS Cashew Butter

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Brazilnuts	8%	85%	7%
Cashew Butter	11%	71%	18%

Macro Nutrients

	Brazilnuts	Cashew Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	45% 1308kcal	40% 1165kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	137% 133g	101% 98g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	100% 32g	60.5% 19.4g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	4.47% 0.071g	21.2% 0.34g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	284% 48.3g	95% 16.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	18% 23.3g	42% 54.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6.38% 4.62g	NA	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	% 0g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 4.62g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	39% 15g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	50.7% 28.4g	62.2% 35g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Brazilnuts	Cashew Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	102% 1.22mg	51.6% 0.62mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.34% 0.069mg	28.5% 0.37mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	3.66% 0.59mg	20% 3.17mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	7.3% 0.37mg	47.6% 2.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15.4% 0.2mg	38.5% 0.5mg	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	11% 43.7μg	33.7% 135μg	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	1.54% 1.4mg	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	74.7% 11.2mg	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Brazilnuts	Cashew Butter	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	31.8% 318mg	8.53% 85.3mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	384% 3.46mg	483% 4.35mg	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	60.3% 4.82mg	125% 10mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	178% 746mg	122% 512mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	106% 2.43mg	70.3% 1.6mg	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	206% 1439mg	130% 907mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	38.5% 1308mg	32% 1084mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6917% 3804μg	41.5% 23μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.4% 5.95mg	2% 29.8mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	73.2% 8.06mg	93% 10.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.18% 6.8g	0.16% 5.87g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Brazilnuts VS Cashew Butter per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Brazilnuts versus 7 oz of Cashew Butter to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Brazilnuts vs Cashew Butter:

• 7 ounces of Brazilnuts have 2 times more Vitamin B1 than Cashew Butter.
• While 7 oz of Plain Cashew Butter no Salt contain 5.3 times more Vitamin B2, 5.4 times more Vitamin B3, 6.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 3.1 times more Vitamin B9 than Dried Brazilnuts.
• 7 ounces of Brazilnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B3
• Both Dried Brazilnuts as well as Plain Cashew Butter no Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Brazilnuts vs Cashew Butter:

• 7 ounces of Brazilnuts have 3.7 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Magnesium, 1.5 times more Manganese, 1.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.2 times more Potassium and 166.7 times more Selenium than Cashew Butter.
• While 7 oz of Plain Cashew Butter no Salt contain 1.3 times more Copper, 2.1 times more Iron and 1.3 times more Zinc than Dried Brazilnuts.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Brazilnuts have 1.4 times more Fat, 1.7 times more Saturated Fat, 3 times more Omega 6 and 3.8 times more Fiber than Cashew Butter.
• While 7 oz of Plain Cashew Butter no Salt contain 4.8 times more Omega 3 and 2.3 times more Carbohydrate than Dried Brazilnuts.
• Both Brazilnuts and Cashew Butter offer comparable quantities of Energy and Protein per seven ounces.