Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Candied fruit VS Roasted Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candied fruit	0%	0%	100%
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Candied fruit	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	11% 322kcal	20.6% 598kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.072% 0.07g	54% 52.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.031% 0.01g	12.8% 4.1g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.5% 0.008g	0.63% 0.01g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.076% 0.013g	76% 13g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	63.6% 82.7g	16% 21g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	111% 80.7g	6.7% 4.86g	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	0.014% 0.01g	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	% 0.01g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 4.75g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	4.2% 1.6g	28.7% 11g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0.61% 0.34g	37.4% 21g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candied fruit	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.11% 1μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0% 0mg	6.4% 0.077mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	92% 1.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	22.7% 3.64mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	6.42% 0.32mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	10.5% 0.14mg	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	0% 0μg	13.8% 55μg	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	0.27% 0.04mg	159% 24mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0.25% 0.3μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candied fruit	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.8% 18mg	27% 268mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	3.22% 0.029mg	122% 1.1mg	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	2.13% 0.17mg	46.6% 3.73mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0.95% 4mg	66.4% 279mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.83% 0.11mg	97% 2.23mg	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	0.71% 5mg	67.3% 471mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.65% 56mg	21% 713mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.1% 0.6μg	3.64% 2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	6.53% 98mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.45% 0.05mg	30% 3.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.45% 16.7g	0.065% 2.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Candied fruit vs Roasted Almonds:

• Dry Roasted Almonds contain more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9 and 597.5 times more Vitamin E than Candied fruit.
• Both Candied fruit as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Candied fruit vs Roasted Almonds:

• Candied fruit has 32.7 times more Sodium than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 14.9 times more Calcium, 37.9 times more Copper, 21.9 times more Iron, 69.8 times more Magnesium, 20.1 times more Manganese, 94.2 times more Phosphorus, 12.7 times more Potassium, 3.3 times more Selenium and 66.2 times more Zinc than Candied fruit.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Candied fruit has 3.9 times more Carbohydrate and 16.6 times more Sugars than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 1.9 times more Energy, 750.6 times more Fat, 409.2 times more Saturated Fat, 995.8 times more Omega 6, 6.8 times more Fiber and 61.6 times more Protein than Candied fruit.
• Both Candied fruit as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Omega 3, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.