Almonds vs Boiled peanuts

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 17 g of almonds or 31 g of boiled peanuts. Most of the calories in almonds come from fat.

More in almonds: vitamin E (3.1×) and riboflavin (10×). More in boiled peanuts: sodium, niacin (2.7×) and thiamin (6.3×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Almonds100 cal

16.7 g · 3.5 g protein · 3.5 g carbs (0.81 g sugars) · 8.8 g fat

Boiled peanuts100 cal

31.4 g · 4.2 g protein · 6.7 g carbs (0.78 g sugars) · 6.9 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

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  • Vitamin E27% vs 9%

    4 mg vs 1.3 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)15% vs 2%

    0.2 mg vs 0.02 mg

  • Sodiumlimit<1% vs 10%

    0.5 mg vs 236 mg

  • Niacin (B3)4% vs 10%

    0.61 mg vs 1.7 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)1% vs 7%

    0.013 mg vs 0.081 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Protein3.5 g · 4.2 g7%·8%
  • Total fat8.8 g · 6.9 g11%·9%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.68 g · 0.96 g3%·5%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates3.5 g · 6.7 g1%·2%
  • Fiber1.8 g · 2.8 g7%·10%
  • Potassium119 mg · 56.6 mg3%·1%
  • Calcium44.8 mg · 17.3 mg3%·1%
  • Iron0.62 mg · 0.32 mg3%·2%
  • Magnesium46.7 mg · 32.1 mg11%·8%
  • Phosphorus78.8 mg · 62.3 mg6%·5%
  • Zinc0.55 mg · 0.58 mg5%·5%
  • Copper0.18 mg · 0.16 mg20%·17%
  • Selenium0.33 µg · 1.4 µg1%·3%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin B60.023 mg · 0.048 mg1%·3%
  • Folate9.2 µg · 23.6 µg2%·6%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline8.7 mg · 10.3 mg2%·2%

From USDA FoodData Central: Almonds (Survey (FNDDS) 2707485), Boiled peanuts (Survey (FNDDS) 2707513). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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