Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Almonds VS Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Almonds	14%	72%	14%
Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber	3%	25%	72%

Macro Nutrients

	Almonds	Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 579kcal	12% 345kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	51.5% 50g	9.98% 9.7g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	12% 3.8g	8.64% 2.77g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0.19% 0.003g	24% 0.38g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	72.5% 12.3g	13% 2.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	16.6% 21.6g	47.4% 61.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	6% 4.35g	53.4% 38.7g	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	0.15% 0.11g	NA	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	% 0.17g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 3.95g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	33% 12.5g	29.2% 11g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	37.8% 21g	4.95% 2.77g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Almonds	Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	17% 0.21mg	15% 0.18mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	87.5% 1.14mg	19% 0.25mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	22.6% 3.6mg	9% 1.44mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	9.4% 0.47mg	NA	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	10.5% 0.14mg	1.46% 0.019mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	190% 57μg	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	11% 44μg	10.5% 42μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0.83% 0.02μg	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	171% 25.6mg	3.93% 0.59mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	0% 0μg	6.67% 8μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Almonds	Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	27% 269mg	0% 0mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	115% 1.03mg	19.8% 0.18mg	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	46.4% 3.7mg	25% 2mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	64.3% 270mg	7.4% 31mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	95% 2.18mg	NA	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	101% 45.3μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	68.7% 481mg	8.43% 59mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	21.6% 733mg	4.2% 143mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	7.45% 4.1μg	23.5% 13μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.067% 1mg	19.3% 290mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	28.4% 3.12mg	4.2% 0.46mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.12% 4.4g	0.67% 25g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Almonds vs Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber:

• Almonds have 4.6 times more Vitamin B2, 2.5 times more Vitamin B3, 7.2 times more Vitamin B6 and 43.4 times more Vitamin E than Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber.
• While Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber contain more Vitamin K than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber have similar amounts of Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B9 per 100 g.
• Both Almonds as well as Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Almonds vs Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber:

• Almonds have more Calcium, 5.8 times more Copper, 1.9 times more Iron, 8.7 times more Magnesium, 8.2 times more Phosphorus, 5.1 times more Potassium and 6.8 times more Zinc than Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber.
• While Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber contain 3.1 times more Selenium and 290 times more Sodium than Almonds.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Almonds have 1.7 times more Energy, 5.2 times more Fat, 1.4 times more Saturated Fat, 5.6 times more Omega 6 and 7.6 times more Protein than Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber.
• While Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber contain 128 times more Omega 3, 2.9 times more Carbohydrate and 8.9 times more Sugars than Almonds.
• Both Almonds and Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber have similar amounts of Fiber per 100 g.
• Both Almonds as well as Cookies, brownies, commercially prepared, reduced fat, with added fiber have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.