Almonds leads 6–4 · 10 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Almonds comes out ahead, winning 6 of 10 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Almonds for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium and more magnesium.
Pick Sunflower seeds, dry roasted for less sugar, more potassium, more iron and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy579 kcal582 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN21.15 g19.33 g
- Carbohydrate21.55 g24.07 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN12.5 g9 g
- Total sugarsless is better4.35 g2.73 gWIN
- Total fat49.93 g49.8 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN3.8 g5.22 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN1 mg655 mg
- Potassiummore is better733 mg850 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN269 mg70 mg
- Ironmore is better3.71 mg3.8 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN270 mg129 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg1.4 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.

