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Nuts, almonds

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Primary Source
USDA FoodData Central
USDA Foundation Foods Database
Official ID
170567
Verified: 2026-01-16
Official USDA Description
Nuts, almonds
Data Acquisition Date: 2026-01-16
Standard ProfileUSDA VerifiedNRC Compliant

Complete Nutrient Profile (per 100g)

Energy (2) (per 100g)

Calories (kcal)
579.00 kcal
energy_kcal
Energy (kJ)
2423.00 kJ
energy_kj

Macronutrient (7) (per 100g)

Ash
2.97 g
ash
Carbohydrates
21.55 g
carbohydrate_by_difference
Dietary Fiber
12.50 g
fiber_total_dietary
Protein
21.15 g
protein
Starch
0.72 g
starch
Total Fat
49.93 g
total_lipid_fat
Water
4.41 g
water

Sugar (6) (per 100g)

Fructose
0.11 g
fructose
Galactose
0.07 g
galactose
Glucose
0.17 g
glucose
Maltose
0.04 g
maltose
Sucrose
3.95 g
sucrose
Total Sugars
4.35 g
total_sugars

Amino Acid (18) (per 100g)

Conditionally Essential
Arginine
2.46 g
arginine
Cystine
0.21 g
cystine
Glutamic Acid
6.21 g
glutamic_acid
Glycine
1.43 g
glycine
Proline
0.97 g
proline
Tyrosine
0.45 g
tyrosine
Essential Amino Acids
Histidine
0.54 g
histidine
Isoleucine
0.75 g
isoleucine
Leucine
1.47 g
leucine
Lysine
0.57 g
lysine
Methionine
0.16 g
methionine
Phenylalanine
1.13 g
phenylalanine
Threonine
0.60 g
threonine
Tryptophan
0.21 g
tryptophan
Valine
0.85 g
valine
Non-Essential Amino Acids
Alanine
1.00 g
alanine
Aspartic Acid
2.64 g
aspartic_acid
Serine
0.91 g
serine

Fatty Acid Total (4) (per 100g)

Monounsaturated Fat
31.55 g
fatty_acids_total_monounsaturated
Polyunsaturated Fat
12.33 g
fatty_acids_total_polyunsaturated
Saturated Fat
3.80 g
fatty_acids_total_saturated
Total Trans Fatty Acids
0.01 g
fatty_acids_total_trans

Saturated Fatty Acid (6) (per 100g)

Long-Chain SFA (C14+)
Arachidic Acid (Eicosanoic Acid, 20:0)
0.01 g
sfa_20_0
Behenic Acid (Docosanoic Acid, 22:0)
0.00 g
sfa_22_0
Margaric Acid (Heptadecanoic Acid, 17:0)
0.00 g
sfa_17_0
Myristic Acid (Tetradecanoic Acid, 14:0)
0.00 g
sfa_14_0
Palmitic Acid (Hexadecanoic Acid, 16:0)
3.08 g
sfa_16_0
Stearic Acid (Octadecanoic Acid, 18:0)
0.70 g
sfa_18_0

Monounsaturated Fatty Acid (6) (per 100g)

Omega-9 Fatty Acids
Eicosenoic Acid (20:1 n-9, Omega-9)
0.01 g
mufa_20_1
Oleic Acid (18:1 cis, Omega-9)
31.29 g
mufa_18_1_c
Oleic Acid (18:1 n-9, Omega-9)
31.29 g
mufa_18_1
Other MUFAs
Heptadecenoic Acid (17:1 undifferentiated)
0.01 g
mufa_17_1
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1 cis)
0.23 g
mufa_16_1_c
Palmitoleic Acid (cis-9-Hexadecenoic Acid, 16:1)
0.24 g
mufa_16_1

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (6) (per 100g)

Omega-3 Fatty Acids
ALA - Alpha-Linolenic Acid (Omega-3)
0.00 g
pufa_18_3_n_3_c,c,c_ala
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
EDA - Eicosadienoic Acid (Omega-6)
0.00 g
pufa_20_2_n_6_c,c
LA - Linoleic Acid (Omega-6)
12.32 g
pufa_18_2_n_6_c,c
Other PUFAs
CLA - Conjugated Linoleic Acid (Omega-6) [18:2 CLA]
0.00 g
pufa_18_2_clas
PUFA Totals (Generic)
Linoleic Acid Group - All 18:2 Fatty Acids (Total)
12.32 g
pufa_18_2
Linolenic Acid Group - All 18:3 Fatty Acids (Total)
0.00 g
pufa_18_3

Trans Fatty Acid (4) (per 100g)

Total Trans-Monoenoic Fatty Acids
0.01 g
fatty_acids_total_trans_monoenoic
Total Trans-Polyenoic Fatty Acids
0.00 g
fatty_acids_total_trans_polyenoic
Trans-Linoleic Acid (18:2 trans, unspecified)
0.00 g
tfa_18_2_t_not_further_defined
Trans-Palmitoleic Acid (trans-Hexadecenoic Acid, 16:1 trans)
0.01 g
tfa_16_1_t

Major Mineral (5) (per 100g)

Calcium
269.00 mg
calcium_ca
Magnesium
270.00 mg
magnesium_mg
Phosphorus
481.00 mg
phosphorus_p
Potassium
733.00 mg
potassium_k
Sodium
1.00 mg
sodium_na

Trace Mineral (5) (per 100g)

Copper
1.03 mg
copper_cu
Iron
3.71 mg
iron_fe
Manganese
2.18 mg
manganese_mn
Selenium
4.10 µg
selenium_se
Zinc
3.12 mg
zinc_zn

Fat-Soluble Vitamin (7) (per 100g)

Carotenoids
Beta-Carotene
1.00 µg
carotene_beta
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
1.00 µg
lutein_plus_zeaxanthin
Tocopherols & Tocotrienols
Vitamin E (Alpha-Tocopherol)
25.63 mg
vitamin_e_alpha_tocopherol
Vitamin A Compounds
Vitamin A (IU)
2.00 IU
vitamin_a_iu
Vitamin E Forms
Beta-Tocopherol
0.23 mg
tocopherol_beta
Delta-Tocopherol
0.07 mg
tocopherol_delta
Gamma-Tocopherol
0.64 mg
tocopherol_gamma

Water-Soluble Vitamin (9) (per 100g)

B Vitamins
Folate
44.00 µg
folate_total
Folate (DFE)
44.00 µg
folate_dfe
Folate (Food)
44.00 µg
folate_food
Niacin (B3)
3.62 mg
niacin
Pantothenic Acid (B5)
0.47 mg
pantothenic_acid
Riboflavin (B2)
1.14 mg
riboflavin
Thiamine (B1)
0.20 mg
thiamin
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.14 mg
vitamin_b_6
Choline & Related
Choline
52.10 mg
choline_total

Sterol (3) (per 100g)

Beta-Sitosterol
130.00 mg
beta_sitosterol
Campesterol
5.00 mg
campesterol
Stigmasterol
4.00 mg
stigmasterol

Other (1) (per 100g)

Betaine
0.50 mg
betaine

Note: All values are per 100g of raw ingredient. Nutrient density and bioavailability may vary based on preparation method, storage conditions, and individual animal factors.

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