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Nuts vs Oil

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

Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, without salt added is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Nuts 715
Oil 884

Protein (g)

Nuts 9.20
Oil 0

Carbs (g)

Nuts 13.0
Oil 0

Fat (g)

Nuts 75.2
Oil 100

Fiber (g)

Nuts 9.50
Oil —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, without salt added — 9.20g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, without salt added — 715 vs 884 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Nuts, pecans, oil roasted, 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 Oil
Energy
Energy 715 kcal 884 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 1.13 g 0 g
Protein 9.20 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 75.2 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 13.0 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 9.50 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 7.24 g 4.63 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 41.0 g 37.0 g
Fatty acids, total trans — 1.76 g
Cholesterol 0 mg —
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.700 mg —
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.473 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.110 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1.20 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.737 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.187 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 15.0 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 5.00 ug —
Carotene, beta 62.0 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 2.53 mg 21.6 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 67.0 mg —
Iron, Fe 2.47 mg —
Magnesium, Mg 121 mg —
Phosphorus, P 263 mg —
Potassium, K 392 mg —
Sodium, Na 1.00 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 4.47 mg —
Copper, Cu 1.20 mg —
Manganese, Mn 3.70 mg —
Selenium, Se 6.00 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 2990 kj 3699 kj
Ash 1.42 g 0 g
Total Sugars 3.97 g —
Sucrose 3.90 g —
Glucose 0.040 g —
Fructose 0.040 g —
Lactose 0 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Starch 0.280 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 15.0 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 15.0 ug —
Retinol 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 104 IU —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.350 mg 1.17 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 24.2 mg 101 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 1.07 mg 30.9 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0 g 0.063 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 4.97 g 2.98 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.85 g 1.15 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.145 g 0.360 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.162 g 0.070 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.114 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.024 g 0.133 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) — 0.133 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 40.7 g 36.3 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) — 36.3 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.265 g 0.476 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0.141 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) — 0.141 g
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 23.6 g 53.4 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 22.6 g 45.9 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) — 45.4 g
PUFA 18:2 i — 0.569 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 1.03 g 7.43 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) — 6.24 g
PUFA 18:3i — 1.19 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 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 —
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic — 1.76 g
Phytosterols 108 mg —
Stigmasterol 5.00 mg —
Campesterol 7.00 mg —
Beta-sitosterol 96.0 mg —
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.093 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.307 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.337 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.600 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.288 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.183 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.153 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.428 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.216 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.413 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.18 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.262 g —
Alanine 0.398 g —
Aspartic acid 0.933 g —
Glutamic acid 1.84 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.454 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.364 g —
Serine 0.476 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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