Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Tahini VS Dried Japanese Chestnuts

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Tahini	11%	76%	13%
Dried Japanese Chestnuts	6%	3%	91%

Macro Nutrients

	Tahini	Dried Japanese Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	40.7% 1181kcal	24.6% 714kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	110% 107g	2.54% 2.46g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	46.7% 15g	1.13% 0.36g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	50.5% 0.81g	3.84% 0.062g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	270% 46g	3.36% 0.57g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	32.3% 42g	124% 162g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.34% 0.97g	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	NA	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	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	48.6% 18.5g	NA	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	60.2% 33.7g	18.6% 10.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Tahini	Dried Japanese Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.66% 5.95μg	0.88% 7.94μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	202% 2.42mg	133% 1.6mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	72.2% 0.94mg	58% 0.75mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	67.6% 11mg	43.4% 6.95mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	27.5% 1.38mg	19% 0.95mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	22.7% 0.3mg	101% 1.3mg	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	48.6% 194μg	54% 216μg	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	135% 122mg	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	3.3% 0.5mg	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

	Tahini	Dried Japanese Chestnuts	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	84.5% 845mg	14.3% 143mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	355% 3.2mg	289% 2.6mg	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	222% 17.8mg	84% 6.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	45% 189mg	54.3% 228mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	126% 2.9mg	320% 7.36mg	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	208% 1453mg	48% 335mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	24% 822mg	45% 1524mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	124% 68.3μg	NA	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	15.2% 228mg	4.5% 67.5mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	83.3% 9.17mg	46.4% 5.1mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.16% 6.05g	0.53% 19.8g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Tahini VS Dried Japanese Chestnuts per 7 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 7 oz of Tahini versus 7 oz of Dried Japanese Chestnuts to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Tahini vs Dried Japanese Chestnuts:

• 7 ounces of Tahini have 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 1.2 times more Vitamin B2, 1.6 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B5 than Dried Japanese Chestnuts.
• While 7 oz of Dried Japanese Chestnuts contain 4.4 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin C than Sesame Butter from Roasted Kernels.
• Both Tahini and Dried Japanese Chestnuts provide similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per seven ounces.
• 7 ounces of Tahini have insufficient amounts of Vitamin C
• Both Sesame Butter from Roasted Kernels as well as Dried Japanese Chestnuts have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in seven ounces.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Tahini vs Dried Japanese Chestnuts:

• 7 ounces of Tahini have 5.9 times more Calcium, 1.2 times more Copper, 2.6 times more Iron, 4.3 times more Phosphorus, 3.4 times more Sodium and 1.8 times more Zinc than Dried Japanese Chestnuts.
• While 7 oz of Dried Japanese Chestnuts contain 2.5 times more Manganese and 1.9 times more Potassium than Sesame Butter from Roasted Kernels.
• Both Tahini and Dried Japanese Chestnuts contain similar levels of Magnesium per seven ounces.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• 7 ounces of Tahini have 1.7 times more Energy, 43.4 times more Fat, 41.1 times more Saturated Fat, 13.1 times more Omega 3, 80.3 times more Omega 6 and 3.2 times more Protein than Dried Japanese Chestnuts.
• While 7 oz of Dried Japanese Chestnuts contain 3.8 times more Carbohydrate than Sesame Butter from Roasted Kernels.
• 7 ounces of Dried Japanese Chestnuts provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6