Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Brown Rice VS Roasted Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Brown Rice	8%	7%	85%
Roasted Almonds	13%	74%	13%

Macro Nutrients

	Brown Rice	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	12.5% 362kcal	20.6% 598kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.76% 2.68g	54% 52.5g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.68% 0.54g	12.8% 4.1g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.56% 0.041g	0.63% 0.01g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.4% 0.92g	76% 13g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	58.6% 76g	16% 21g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	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	8.95% 3.4g	28.7% 11g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	13.4% 7.5g	37.4% 21g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Brown Rice	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	34.4% 0.41mg	6.4% 0.077mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	3.3% 0.043mg	92% 1.2mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	27% 4.3mg	22.7% 3.64mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	29.8% 1.5mg	6.42% 0.32mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	39% 0.51mg	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	5% 20μg	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	NA	159% 24mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Brown Rice	Roasted Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.3% 33mg	27% 268mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	30.8% 0.28mg	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	22.5% 1.8mg	46.6% 3.73mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	34% 143mg	66.4% 279mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	163% 3.74mg	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	37.7% 264mg	67.3% 471mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.9% 268mg	21% 713mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	3.64% 2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0.27% 4mg	0.2% 3mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	18.4% 2.02mg	30% 3.3mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.33% 12.4g	0.065% 2.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Brown Rice vs Roasted Almonds:

• Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice has 5.4 times more Vitamin B1, 4.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 3.7 times more Vitamin B6 than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 27.8 times more Vitamin B2 and 2.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice.
• Both Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice and Dry Roasted Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 100 g.
• Both Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 g.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Brown Rice vs Roasted Almonds:

• Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice has 1.7 times more Manganese than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 8.1 times more Calcium, 4 times more Copper, 2.1 times more Iron, 2 times more Magnesium, 1.8 times more Phosphorus, 2.7 times more Potassium and 1.6 times more Zinc than Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice has 4.1 times more Omega 3 and 3.6 times more Carbohydrate than Dry Roasted Almonds.
• While Dry Roasted Almonds contain 1.7 times more Energy, 19.6 times more Fat, 7.6 times more Saturated Fat, 14.1 times more Omega 6, 3.2 times more Fiber and 2.8 times more Protein than Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice.
• Both Raw Medium-grain Brown Rice as well as Dry Roasted Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 g.