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Almonds leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Almonds comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Almonds for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.

Pick Hickory nuts, dried for less sodium and more vitamin C.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN3.65 g
    1.94 g
  • Carbohydrate
    3.72 g
    2.78 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN2.16 g
    0.97 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    0.75 g
  • Total fat
    8.62 g
    9.8 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.66 g
    1.07 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    0.17 mg
    0.15 mgWIN
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN126.6 mg
    66.36 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN46.46 mg
    9.28 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    WIN0.64 mg
    0.32 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN46.63 mg
    26.33 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    0 mg
    0.3 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.

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