Nuts & seeds

Nuts, acorns, dried

FDC 170565oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 39 · -26 vs Nuts & seeds median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Nuts, acorns, dried is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 39 of 100. Within nuts & seeds it ranks 51 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of magnesium (20% DV), a good source of protein (16% DV), a good source of potassium (15% DV). Most of its 509 calories per 100 grams come from fat.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 8.1 g · 6%Carb 53.7 g · 41%Fat 31.4 g · 53%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories509 kcal25%
Total fat31 g40%
Saturated fat4.1 g20%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium0 mg0%
Carbohydrate54 g20%
Dietary fiber-
Sugars-
Protein8.1 g16%
Potassium709 mg15%
Calcium54 mg4%
Iron1 mg6%
Magnesium82 mg20%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E-

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FDC 170565

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Magnesium20% DV
Protein16% DV
Potassium15% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the nuts & seeds median

Nutrient density39 vs 65 median
Protein / 100 g8.1 vs 15 median
Sodium / 100 g0 vs 12 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Nuts, acorns, rawDensity 39 vs 39Nuts, acorn flour, full fatDensity 40 vs 39Nuts, pecansDensity 42 vs 39

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