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Nuts vs Oil

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

Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, lightly salted is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Nuts 607
Oil 884

Protein (g)

Nuts 20.0
Oil 0

Carbs (g)

Nuts 21.0
Oil 0

Fat (g)

Nuts 54.0
Oil 100

Fiber (g)

Nuts 7.00
Oil 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, lightly salted — 20.0g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, lightly salted — 607 vs 884 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, lightly salted 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 Oil
Energy
Energy 607 kcal 884 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 2.08 g 0 g
Protein 20.0 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 54.0 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 21.0 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 7.00 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 8.71 g 7.54 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 28.5 g 75.2 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.055 g 0.096 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.500 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.189 mg 0 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.196 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 7.71 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.14 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.352 mg 0 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 83.0 ug 0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 52.0 mg 0.200 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 2.00 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 7.82 mg 34.1 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 117 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 2.61 mg 0 mg
Magnesium, Mg 229 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 456 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 632 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 161 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 3.36 mg 0 mg
Copper, Cu 0.907 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 2.04 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se 33.9 ug 0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2539 kj 3699 kj
Ash 2.88 g 0 g
Total Sugars 4.15 g 0 g
Sucrose 4.15 g —
Glucose 0 g —
Fructose 0 g —
Lactose 0 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Galactose 0 g —
Starch 4.20 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 83.0 ug 0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 83.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 3.00 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 8.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.220 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 6.39 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.320 mg —
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0.040 mg —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.030 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 5.70 ug 7.10 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.004 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.003 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.002 g 0.093 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.002 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.043 g 0 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.005 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 5.20 g 4.86 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.046 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 2.02 g 1.91 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.361 g 0.384 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.641 g 0.289 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.378 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.001 g —
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.128 g 0.095 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.127 g 0.095 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.037 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 27.9 g 74.8 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 27.9 g 74.7 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.375 g 0.288 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.027 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0.027 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0.006 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 14.6 g 12.8 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 14.5 g 12.7 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 14.5 g 12.7 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.008 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.082 g 0.096 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.082 g 0.096 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.013 g —
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.010 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.005 g 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0.005 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.023 g 0.096 g
TFA 16:1 t 0.001 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.021 g 0.096 g
TFA 22:1 t 0 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.032 g —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.032 g —
Phytosterols — 444 mg
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.220 g 0 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.703 g 0 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.826 g 0 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.66 g 0 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.782 g 0 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.283 g 0 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.288 g 0 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 1.18 g 0 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.786 g 0 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 1.00 g 0 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 2.96 g 0 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.572 g 0 g
Alanine 0.982 g 0 g
Aspartic acid 2.89 g 0 g
Glutamic acid 5.57 g 0 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 1.39 g 0 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.957 g 0 g
Serine 1.17 g 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* 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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