Almonds vs Chestnuts: Which Has More Calories?

Per 100 g, Almonds has 579 kcal and Chestnuts has 213 kcal, so Chestnuts has 63% fewer calories.

Almonds has more protein (21.2 g vs 2.42 g). Almonds has more fiber (12.5 g vs 8.1 g). Almonds has more fat (49.9 g vs 2.26 g). Relative to calories, Almonds is the better protein source (3.65 g vs 1.14 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Almonds - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Almonds - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Almonds
Serving size:
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handful (40g)tablespoon (13g)cup (143g)half cup (71.5g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Chestnuts
Serving size:
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one chestnuts (5g)handful (70g)cup (143g)half cup (71.5g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Almonds vs Chestnuts 100g Compare

per 100g Almonds Chestnuts
Calories 579 213
Carbohydrates 21.55 g 45.54 g
Fat 49.93 g 2.26 g
Dietary fiber 12.5 g 8.1 g
Protein 21.15 g 2.42 g
Calcium 269 mg 27 mg
Iron 3.71 mg 1.01 mg
Magnessium 270 mg 32 mg
Phosphorus 481 mg 93 mg
Potassium 733 mg 518 mg
Sodium 1 mg 3 mg
Zink 3.12 mg 0.52 mg
Vitaminium A 2 IU 28 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.205 mg 0.238 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 1.138 mg 0.168 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 3.618 mg 1.179 mg
Vitaminium B5 0.47 mg 0.509 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.137 mg 0.376 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 44 µg 62 µg

More Calories in Almonds

At first glance, you can see that in almonds is much more calories than in chestnuts.

Almonds has 579 kcal per 100g and chestnuts 213 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 172%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in almonds comes from fat and in chestnuts from carbs.

See tables below to compare almonds with chestnuts in details.

Almonds 100g

579kcal

Calories source

  • 14% CARBS.
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 72% FAT
Almonds calories per:
100g | ounce | handfull | tablespoon | cup | half cup

Chestnuts 100g

213kcal

Calories source

  • 86% CARBS
  • 5% PROTEIN
  • 10% FAT
Chestnuts calories per:
100g | ounce | single piece | handfull | cup | half cup

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About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.