Almonds vs Apple

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Almonds is generally healthier

Almonds comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has more protein (21g vs 0.3g), more fiber (12.5g vs 2.4g), less sugar (4.4g vs 10g), less sodium (1mg vs 1mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Apple

52 kcal

More Protein

Almonds

21g

More Fiber

Almonds

12.5g

Less Sugar

Almonds

4.4g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Almonds
579
Apple
52
Proteinper 100g
Almonds
21g
Apple
0.3g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Almonds
22g
Apple
14g
Fatper 100g
Almonds
50g
Apple
0.2g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientAlmondsAppleDifference
Calories579kcal52kcal+527.0kcal
Protein21g0.3g+20.7g
Carbohydrates22g14g+8.0g
Fat50g0.2g+49.8g
Fiber12.5g2.4g+10.1g
Sugar4.4g10g-5.6g
Sodium1mg1mg0.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Almonds

Per 100g:579 calories
Per cup (150g):869 calories
Per serving (85g):492 calories

Apple

Per 100g:52 calories
Per cup (150g):78 calories
Per serving (85g):44 calories

Diet Compatibility

Almonds

High-ProteinVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

Apple

Low-CalorieVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

When to Choose Almonds

  • Higher in protein (21g vs 0.3g)
  • More fiber (12.5g vs 2.4g)
  • Less sugar (4.4g vs 10g)
  • Lower sodium (1mg vs 1mg)

Common Uses

SnackingToppingsTrail mixBaking
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When to Choose Apple

  • Lower in calories (52 vs 579)
  • Lower in carbs (14g vs 22g)

Common Uses

Fresh snacksSmoothiesDessertsBreakfast bowls
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