Almonds leads 7–3 · 10 categories decided
Almonds: 100 g · Pecans: 100 g.
The verdict
Almonds comes out ahead, winning 7 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Almonds for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Pecans for less sugar, less sodium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy579 kcal691 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN21.15 g9.17 g
- Carbohydrate21.55 g13.86 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN12.5 g9.6 g
- Total sugarsless is better4.35 g3.97 gWIN
- Total fat49.93 g71.97 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN3.8 g6.18 g
- Sodiumless is better1 mg0 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN733 mg410 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN269 mg70 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN3.71 mg2.53 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN270 mg121 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg1.1 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.

