Are Roasted Almonds Higher in Calories? A Comparison
                                
                                
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                                According to USDA data, a 1-ounce serving of dry-roasted almonds contains roughly 167 calories, while the same serving of raw almonds has about 161 calories. The roasting process removes moisture, which increases the caloric concentration. This article examines the nutritional differences and helps determine which type best fits dietary needs.