Almonds leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided
Almonds: 100 g · Chestnuts, boiled: 100 g.
The verdict
Almonds comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Almonds for more protein, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Chestnuts, boiled for less saturated fat and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy579 kcal131 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN21.15 g2 g
- Carbohydrate21.55 g27.76 g
- Fibermore is better12.5 g—
- Total sugarsless is better4.35 g—
- Total fat49.93 g1.38 g
- Saturated fatless is better3.8 g0.26 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN1 mg27 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN733 mg715 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN269 mg46 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN3.71 mg1.73 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN270 mg54 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg26.7 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.

