Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Spearmint VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Spearmint	25%	12%	63%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Spearmint	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3% 87.3kcal	39.6% 1149kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.5% 1.45g	102% 99g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.2% 0.38g	23.6% 7.54g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	42% 0.67g	0.37% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.63% 0.11g	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	13% 16.7g	33% 42.8g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	35.5% 13.5g	65.3% 25g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11.7% 6.53g	75% 42g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Spearmint	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	44.8% 403μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	13% 0.15mg	34% 0.41mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	26.7% 0.35mg	174% 2.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	11.8% 1.9mg	45% 7.18mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.92% 0.5mg	18.7% 0.93mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	24% 0.31mg	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	52% 208μg	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	29.3% 26.4mg	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	NA	339% 51mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Spearmint	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	39.5% 395mg	53.4% 534mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	53% 0.48mg	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	294% 23.6mg	92% 7.36mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	29.8% 125mg	128% 536mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	96% 2.2mg	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	17% 119mg	136% 955mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	26.7% 909mg	42.8% 1455mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	14.8% 8.14μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	3.97% 59.5mg	0.13% 2mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	19.7% 2.16mg	56.3% 6.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	4.6% 170g	0.24% 8.75g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

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

• Fresh Spearmint has more Vitamin A, 2.4 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 2.6 times more Vitamin B1, 6.5 times more Vitamin B2, 3.8 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.9 times more Vitamin B5 than Fresh Spearmint.
• Both Fresh Spearmint and Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B6 per 7 oz.
• Both Fresh Spearmint as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Spearmint vs Almonds:

• Fresh Spearmint has 3.2 times more Iron, 30 times more Sodium and 19.4 times more Water than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 1.4 times more Calcium, 4.3 times more Copper, 4.3 times more Magnesium, 1.9 times more Manganese, 8 times more Phosphorus, 1.6 times more Potassium and 2.9 times more Zinc than Fresh Spearmint.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Fresh Spearmint has 112.7 times more Omega 3 than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 13.2 times more Energy, 68.4 times more Fat, 19.9 times more Saturated Fat, 228.2 times more Omega 6, 2.6 times more Carbohydrate, 1.8 times more Fiber and 6.4 times more Protein than Fresh Spearmint.
• Both Fresh Spearmint as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.