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Nuts vs Fish oil

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), toasted is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Nuts 592
Fish oil 902

Protein (g)

Nuts 5.30
Fish oil 0

Carbs (g)

Nuts 44.4
Fish oil 0

Fat (g)

Nuts 47.0
Fish oil 100

Fiber (g)

Nuts —
Fish oil 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), toasted — 5.30g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), toasted — 592 vs 902 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Nuts, coconut meat, dried (desiccated), toasted scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Nuts Fish oil
Energy
Energy 592 kcal 902 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 1.00 g 0 g
Protein 5.30 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 47.0 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 44.4 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary — 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 41.7 g 95.6 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 2.00 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 500 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 1.50 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.061 mg 0 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.102 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.616 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.817 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.306 mg 0 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 9.00 ug 0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 27.0 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 3.39 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 92.0 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 211 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 554 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 37.0 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.05 mg 0 mg
Copper, Cu 0.812 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 2.80 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se — 0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2477 kj 3774 kj
Ash 2.30 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 9.00 ug 0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 9.00 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.267 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 3.29 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 2.62 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 20.9 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 8.23 g 9.06 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 3.98 g 35.2 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 2.43 g 21.1 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 2.00 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.514 g 0 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.514 g —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.062 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.193 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.208 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.393 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.234 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.099 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.105 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.269 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.164 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.321 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.870 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.122 g —
Alanine 0.271 g —
Aspartic acid 0.518 g —
Glutamic acid 1.21 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.251 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.219 g —
Serine 0.274 g —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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