Almonds, dry roasted leads 8–2 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Almonds, dry roasted comes out ahead, winning 8 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Almonds, dry roasted for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Pecans, oil roasted for less sugar and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy598 kcal715 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN20.96 g9.2 g
- Carbohydrate21.01 g13.01 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN10.9 g9.5 g
- Total sugarsless is better4.86 g3.97 gWIN
- Total fat52.54 g75.23 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN4.09 g7.24 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN234 mg393 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN713 mg392 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN268 mg67 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN3.73 mg2.47 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN279 mg121 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.7 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.

