Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Candies, sweet chocolate VS Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, sweet chocolate	3%	54%	43%
Almonds	14%	72%	14%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, sweet chocolate	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.5% 507kcal	20% 579kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	35.3% 34.2g	51.5% 50g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	62.8% 20g	12% 3.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.88% 0.03g	0.19% 0.003g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.65% 0.96g	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	46.5% 60.4g	16.6% 21.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	71% 51.5g	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	NA	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	NA	% 0.17g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 3.95g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	14.5% 5.5g	33% 12.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	6.96% 3.9g	37.8% 21g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, sweet chocolate	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.67% 0.02mg	17% 0.21mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	18.5% 0.24mg	87.5% 1.14mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	4.2% 0.67mg	22.6% 3.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.42% 0.071mg	9.4% 0.47mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	3.3% 0.043mg	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	0.75% 3μg	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	1.73% 0.26mg	171% 25.6mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.25% 6.3μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, sweet chocolate	Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.4% 24mg	27% 269mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	63.8% 0.57mg	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	34.5% 2.76mg	46.4% 3.7mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	27% 113mg	64.3% 270mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	21.5% 0.49mg	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	21% 147mg	68.7% 481mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	8.53% 290mg	21.6% 733mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	5.1% 2.8μg	7.45% 4.1μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	1.07% 16mg	0.067% 1mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.6% 1.5mg	28.4% 3.12mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.014% 0.5g	0.12% 4.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Candies, sweet chocolate vs Almonds:

• Candies, sweet chocolate have more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 10.3 times more Vitamin B1, 4.7 times more Vitamin B2, 5.4 times more Vitamin B3, 6.6 times more Vitamin B5, 3.2 times more Vitamin B6, 14.7 times more Vitamin B9 and 98.6 times more Vitamin E than Candies, sweet chocolate.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate 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 Candies, sweet chocolate vs Almonds:

• Candies, sweet chocolate have 16 times more Sodium than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 11.2 times more Calcium, 1.8 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 2.4 times more Magnesium, 4.4 times more Manganese, 3.3 times more Phosphorus, 2.5 times more Potassium, 1.5 times more Selenium and 2.1 times more Zinc than Candies, sweet chocolate.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Candies, sweet chocolate have 5.3 times more Saturated Fat, 10 times more Omega 3, 2.8 times more Carbohydrate and 11.8 times more Sugars than Almonds.
• While Almonds contain 1.5 times more Fat, 12.8 times more Omega 6, 2.3 times more Fiber and 5.4 times more Protein than Candies, sweet chocolate.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate and Almonds have similar amounts of Energy per 100 g.
• Both Candies, sweet chocolate as well as Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.