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Chestnuts, raw leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Chestnuts, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Acorn flour, full-fat for more protein, less sodium and more magnesium.

Pick Chestnuts, raw for less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN1.5 g
    0.83 g
  • Carbohydrate
    10.91 g
    22.54 g
  • Fibermore is better
  • Total sugarsless is better
  • Total fat
    6.02 g
    0.64 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    0.78 g
    0.12 gWIN
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN0 mg
    1.02 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    142.12 mg
    246.94 mgWIN
  • Calciummore is better
    8.58 mg
    9.69 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    0.24 mg
    0.48 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN21.96 mg
    15.31 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    20.51 mgWIN
  • Vitamin Dmore is better

Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

Acorn flour, full-fat vs Chestnuts, raw · Foodatron