Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Almond paste VS Sesame Seed Kernels

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almond paste	8%	52%	40%
Sesame Seed Kernels	12%	81%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Almond paste	Sesame Seed Kernels	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	15.8% 458kcal	21.8% 631kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	28.6% 27.7g	63% 61.2g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	8.2% 2.63g	28.3% 9.06g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	12.4% 0.2g	16.4% 0.26g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	32.8% 5.58g	148% 25.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	36.8% 48g	9.02% 11.7g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	50% 36.3g	0.66% 0.48g	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	0.097% 0.07g	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	% 0.1g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0.31g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12.6% 4.8g	30.5% 11.6g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	16% 9g	36.5% 20.5g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almond paste	Sesame Seed Kernels	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.33% 3μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.83% 0.082mg	58.3% 0.7mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	32% 0.41mg	6.92% 0.09mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	8.9% 1.42mg	36.3% 5.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.26% 0.11mg	5.8% 0.29mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	2.77% 0.036mg	30.8% 0.4mg	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	18.3% 73μg	28.8% 115μg	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	0.11% 0.1mg	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	90% 13.5mg	11.2% 1.68mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Almond paste	Sesame Seed Kernels	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	17% 172mg	6% 60mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	50.4% 0.45mg	156% 1.4mg	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	20% 1.6mg	79.5% 6.36mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	31% 130mg	82% 345mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	37.2% 0.86mg	62.6% 1.44mg	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	37% 258mg	95% 667mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.24% 314mg	11% 370mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.64% 4.2μg	62.5% 34.4μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.6% 9mg	3.13% 47mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.5% 1.48mg	61% 6.73mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.38% 14g	0.1% 3.75g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Almond paste VS Sesame Seed Kernels per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Almond paste versus 100 g of Sesame Seed Kernels to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Almond paste vs Sesame Seed Kernels:

• 100 grams of Almond paste have 4.6 times more Vitamin B2 and 8.1 times more Vitamin E than Sesame Seed Kernels.
• While 100 g of Dried Hulled Sesame Seed Kernels contain 8.5 times more Vitamin B1, 4.1 times more Vitamin B3, 2.6 times more Vitamin B5, 11.1 times more Vitamin B6 and 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 than Almond paste.
• Both Almond paste as well as Dried Hulled Sesame Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin K in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Almond paste vs Sesame Seed Kernels:

• 100 grams of Almond paste have 2.9 times more Calcium than Sesame Seed Kernels.
• While 100 g of Dried Hulled Sesame Seed Kernels contain 3.1 times more Copper, 4 times more Iron, 2.7 times more Magnesium, 1.7 times more Manganese, 2.6 times more Phosphorus, 8.2 times more Selenium, 5.2 times more Sodium and 4.5 times more Zinc than Almond paste.
• Both Almond paste and Sesame Seed Kernels contain similar levels of Potassium per 100 grams.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Almond paste have 4.1 times more Carbohydrate and 75.5 times more Sugars than Sesame Seed Kernels.
• While 100 g of Dried Hulled Sesame Seed Kernels contain 1.4 times more Energy, 2.2 times more Fat, 3.4 times more Saturated Fat, 1.3 times more Omega 3, 4.5 times more Omega 6, 2.4 times more Fiber and 2.3 times more Protein than Almond paste.