Nuts vs Flour
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA Foundation Foods
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, without salt added is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Nuts 615
Flour —
Protein (g)
Nuts 15.5
Flour 5.29
Carbs (g)
Nuts 22.3
Flour 80.5
Fat (g)
Nuts 56.2
Flour 4.64
Fiber (g)
Nuts 5.50
Flour 8.71
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, without salt added — 15.5g vs 5.29g per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, without salt added 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 | Flour | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 615 kcal | — | |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 3.15 g | 7.33 g | -57% |
| Protein | 15.5 g | 5.29 g | +194% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 56.2 g | 4.64 g | +1112% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 22.3 g | 80.5 g | -72% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 5.50 g | 8.71 g | -37% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 9.09 g | 0.689 g | +1219% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 33.1 g | 1.26 g | +2538% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.500 mg | 4.05 mg | -88% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.504 mg | — | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.486 mg | — | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 1.96 mg | — | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.962 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.180 mg | — | |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 56.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 1.00 ug | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 106 mg | 55.8 mg | +90% |
| Iron, Fe | 2.57 mg | 1.62 mg | +59% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 251 mg | 68.8 mg | +265% |
| Phosphorus, P | 449 mg | 134 mg | +235% |
| Potassium, K | 544 mg | 1032 mg | -47% |
| Sodium, Na | 11.0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.66 mg | 1.04 mg | +349% |
| Copper, Cu | 1.79 mg | 0.581 mg | +209% |
| Manganese, Mn | 1.55 mg | 2.90 mg | -47% |
| Selenium, Se | — | 0 ug | |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy (Atwater General Factors) | — | 385 kcal | |
| Energy (Atwater Specific Factors) | — | 385 kcal | |
| Energy | 2573 kj | — | |
| Nitrogen | — | 0.998 g | |
| Ash | 2.89 g | 2.30 g | +26% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 56.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 56.0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 20.0 IU | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | — | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.078 g | — | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.078 g | — | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.467 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.342 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 4.93 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 2.78 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.329 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 32.5 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.149 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 11.4 g | 1.51 g | +656% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 11.1 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.249 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.252 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.568 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.703 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.26 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.682 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.346 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.302 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.820 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.510 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.952 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.99 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.416 g | — | |
| Alanine | 0.715 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 1.62 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 3.87 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.844 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.773 g | — | |
| Serine | 1.62 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA Foundation Foods. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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Dig deeper — biggest differences
Zinc, Zn +349% in Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, without salt added Magnesium, Mg +265% in Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, without salt added Phosphorus, P +235% in Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, without salt added Copper, Cu +209% in Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, without peanuts, without salt added
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