Brazil nuts

Cup, Whole133 g


Calories in 1 cup, whole (133 g)
872.5 calories, 795.6 from fat
 
Carbs
16.3 g
 
Proteins
19 g
 
Fat
88.4 g
 
Sat. Fat
20.1 g

KEY FACTS

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  • Brazil nuts have very high calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is very high (0.23 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (94.6%/cal) - a good source of Selenium (helps the regulation of hormones in the body), Magnesium (helps for the proper digestion proteins, carbohydrates, and fats), Copper (reduces the symptoms of arthritis), Phosphorus (helps provide effective digestion), Zinc (improves the senses of taste and smell), Potassium (helps reduce the risk of heart diseases and hypertension), Calcium (helps prevent cancer) and Iron (important in regulating body temperature).
  • Brazil nuts contain a moderate amount of risky components that may include saturated fat and sodium (0.03%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (29% of DV/100g), fiber (30% of DV/100g) and relatively high in saturated fat (76% of DV/100g)!

Calories Nutrition Risky Content
Calorie Density
Very High
Density
(6.6 cal/g)
Nutrition Density
High
Density
(94.6 %/cal)
High Risk Components Density
Medium
Density
(0.8 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
38%
Protein
5%
Carbs
40%
Fiber
136%
Fat
101%
Saturated Fat
0%
Cholesterol
0%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
Brazil nuts Vitamins Chart

MINERALS

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Great source of Selenium

Helps the regulation of hormones in the body; Stimulates the creation of antioxidants.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Brazil nuts

Serving Size: cup, whole (133g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 872.5 cal
Calories from Fat 795.6 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 88.4 g 135.9%
Saturated Fat 20.1 g 100.7%
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4 mg 0.2%
Total Carbohydrate 16.3 g 5.4%
Dietary Fiber 10 g 39.9%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 19 g 38.1%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0 IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 6.7%
Vitamin B12 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin C 0.9 mg 1.6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0 mcg 0%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 212.8 mg 21.3%
Copper (Cu) 2.3 mg 115.9%
Iron (Fe) 3.2 mg 18%
Magnesium (Mg) 500.1 mg 125%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 876.5 mg 25%
Phosphorus (P) 964.3 mg 96.4%
Selenium (Se) 2549.6 mcg 3642.3%
Zinc (Zn) 5.4 mg 36%