Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Commercial Whole-wheat Bread VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Commercial Whole-wheat Bread	20%	12%	68%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Commercial Whole-wheat Bread	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	8.7% 252kcal	20% 579kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	3.6% 3.5g	51.5% 50g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	2.26% 0.72g	12% 3.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	8.7% 0.14g	0.19% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	8.5% 1.45g	72.5% 12.3g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	33% 42.7g	16.6% 21.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6% 4.34g	6% 4.35g	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	3.05% 2.2g	0.15% 0.11g	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	% 1.07g	% 0.17g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.03g	% 3.95g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	15.8% 6g	33% 12.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	22.2% 12.5g	37.8% 21g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Commercial Whole-wheat Bread	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	33% 0.39mg	17% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	13% 0.17mg	87.5% 1.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	27.7% 4.44mg	22.6% 3.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13% 0.65mg	9.4% 0.47mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	16.5% 0.22mg	10.5% 0.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	190% 57μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	10.5% 42μg	11% 44μg	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	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	17.7% 2.66mg	171% 25.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	6.5% 7.8μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Commercial Whole-wheat Bread	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16% 161mg	27% 269mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	25.2% 0.23mg	115% 1.03mg	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	31% 2.47mg	46.4% 3.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	18% 75mg	64.3% 270mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	95% 2.17mg	95% 2.18mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	101% 45.3μg	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	30.3% 212mg	68.7% 481mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.47% 254mg	21.6% 733mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	46.7% 25.7μg	7.45% 4.1μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	30.3% 455mg	0.067% 1mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	16% 1.77mg	28.4% 3.12mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	1.05% 39g	0.12% 4.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Commercial Whole-wheat Bread vs Almonds:

• Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread has 1.9 times more Vitamin B1, 1.2 times more Vitamin B3, 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6 and more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 6.8 times more Vitamin B2 and 9.6 times more Vitamin E than Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread.
• Both Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread and Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B9 per 100 g.
• Both Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Commercial Whole-wheat Bread vs Almonds:

• Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread has 6.3 times more Selenium, 455 times more Sodium and 8.8 times more Water than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 1.7 times more Calcium, 4.5 times more Copper, 1.5 times more Iron, 3.6 times more Magnesium, 2.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.9 times more Potassium and 1.8 times more Zinc than Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread.
• Both Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread and Almonds have similar amounts of Manganese per 100 g.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread has 46.3 times more Omega 3, 2 times more Carbohydrate and 20.1 times more Fructose than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 2.3 times more Energy, 14.3 times more Fat, 5.3 times more Saturated Fat, 8.5 times more Omega 6, 2.1 times more Fiber and 1.7 times more Protein than Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread.
• Both Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread and Almonds have similar amounts of Sugars per 100 g.
• Both Commercially Prepared Whole-wheat Bread as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.