Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain	8%	37%	55%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	32.2% 935kcal	39.6% 1149kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	40.5% 39.3g	102% 99g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	14.7% 4.7g	23.6% 7.54g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	7.44% 0.12g	0.37% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	140% 23.8g	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	98% 128g	33% 42.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	78.2% 56.7g	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	27.7% 10.5g	65.3% 25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	35.8% 20g	75% 42g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.44% 3.97μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	43.7% 0.52mg	34% 0.41mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	18% 0.24mg	174% 2.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	19.6% 3.14mg	45% 7.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	32.3% 1.6mg	18.7% 0.93mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	13% 0.17mg	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	11.4% 45.6μg	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	2% 1.8mg	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	27.7% 4.15mg	339% 51mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	24% 29μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	12% 121mg	53.4% 534mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	86.4% 0.78mg	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	73% 5.85mg	92% 7.36mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	46% 192mg	128% 536mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	153% 3.53mg	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	78.5% 550mg	136% 955mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	19.6% 667mg	42.8% 1455mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	58.5% 32μg	14.8% 8.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	39% 583mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	36.6% 4.03mg	56.3% 6.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.21% 7.74g	0.24% 8.75g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain vs Almonds:

• Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain have 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.7 times more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin C and more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 9.6 times more Vitamin B2, 2.3 times more Vitamin B3, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6, 1.9 times more Vitamin B9 and 12.3 times more Vitamin E than Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain.
• Both Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain vs Almonds:

• Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain have 4 times more Selenium and 294 times more Sodium than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 4.4 times more Calcium, 2.6 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 2.8 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Phosphorus, 2.2 times more Potassium and 1.5 times more Zinc than Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain.
• Both Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Almonds have similar amounts of Manganese per 7 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain have 20 times more Omega 3, 3 times more Carbohydrate and 6.6 times more Sugars than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 2.5 times more Fat, 1.6 times more Saturated Fat, 2.4 times more Fiber and 2.1 times more Protein than Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain.
• Both Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Almonds have similar amounts of Energy and Omega 6 per 7 oz.
• Both Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.