Chia seeds leads 5–3 · 8 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Chia seeds comes out ahead, winning 5 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorns, raw for less saturated fat, less sodium and more potassium.
Pick Chia seeds for more protein, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy387 kcal486 kcal
- Proteinmore is better6.15 g16.54 gWIN
- Carbohydrate40.75 g42.12 g
- Fibermore is better—34.4 g
- Total sugarsless is better——
- Total fat23.86 g30.74 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN3.1 g3.33 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN0 mg16 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN539 mg407 mg
- Calciummore is better41 mg631 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.79 mg7.72 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better62 mg335 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg1.6 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.

