Nuts & seeds

Nuts, acorns, raw

FDC 170157oz (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, raw is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 39 of 100. Within nuts & seeds it ranks 50 of 60. Per 100 grams it is a good source of magnesium (15% DV), a good source of protein (12% DV), a good source of potassium (11% DV). Most of its 387 calories per 100 grams come from fat.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 6.2 g · 6%Carb 40.8 g · 41%Fat 23.9 g · 53%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories387 kcal19%
Total fat24 g31%
Saturated fat3.1 g16%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium0 mg0%
Carbohydrate41 g15%
Dietary fiber-
Sugars-
Protein6.2 g12%
Potassium539 mg11%
Calcium41 mg3%
Iron0.79 mg4%
Magnesium62 mg15%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A2 µg0%
Vitamin E-

Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain

FDC 170157

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.

Magnesium15% DV
Protein12% DV
Potassium11% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the nuts & seeds median

Nutrient density39 vs 65 median
Protein / 100 g6.2 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, acorn flour, full fatDensity 40 vs 39Nuts, pecansDensity 42 vs 39Nuts, hickorynuts, driedDensity 43 vs 39

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