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. 2019 Aug 12;8(8):302. doi: 10.3390/antiox8080302

Table 7.

Average fat composition of nuts [3,139].

Mean Value (g/100 g) Almond Brazil Nut Cashew Hazelnut Macadamia Pecan Pine Nuts Pistachio Walnut Peanut
Total fat 49.9 67.1 43.8 60.7 75.8 72.0 68.4 45.3 65.2 49.2
SFA 3.8 16.1 7.8 4.5 12.1 6.2 4.9 5.9 6.1 6.8
MUFA 31.6 23.9 23.8 45.7 58.9 40.8 18.8 23.3 8.9 24.4
PUFA 12.3 24.4 7.8 7.9 1.5 21.6 34.1 14.4 47.2 15.6
(MUFA + PUFA)/SFA 11.6 3.0 4.1 11.9 5.0 10.1 8.8 6.4 9.2 5.9

MUFA—monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFA—polyunsaturated fatty acids; SFA—saturated fatty acids.