Almond butter leads 8–2 · 10 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Almond butter comes out ahead, winning 8 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Almond butter for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Macadamia nuts, dry roasted for less sugar and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.41 g1.09 g
- Carbohydrate3.07 g1.79 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN1.68 g1.12 g
- Total sugarsless is better1.02 g0.58 gWIN
- Total fat9.04 g10.63 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN1.07 g1.67 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN36.97 mg49.3 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN121.82 mg50.7 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN56.51 mg9.78 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.57 mg0.37 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN45.44 mg16.48 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.1 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.

