Dead heat · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
It's a dead heat — each wins 4 of 8 match-ups.
Pick Almonds, dry roasted for more protein, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Chestnuts, raw for less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN3.51 g0.83 g
- Carbohydrate3.51 g22.54 g
- Fibermore is better1.82 g—
- Total sugarsless is better0.81 g—
- Total fat8.79 g0.64 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.68 g0.12 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better39.13 mg1.02 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better119.23 mg246.94 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN44.82 mg9.69 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.62 mg0.48 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN46.66 mg15.31 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg20.51 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.

