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Apple pie vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apple pie and walnut different?

  • Walnut is higher than apple pie in copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, zinc, folate, iron, fiber, and vitamin B1.
  • Walnut covers your daily need for copper, 171% more than apple pie.
  • Apple pie has a higher glycemic index (41) than walnut (0).

Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Nuts, walnuts, english types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Walnut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +790.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +578.5%
Contains more IronIron +140.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3347.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1831.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1341.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1775.8%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Walnut
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +379%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1313.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.125mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Walnut
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15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148%
Contains more WaterWater +1182.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +701.6%
Contains more FatsFats +492.8%
Contains more OtherOther +97.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Walnut
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10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +103.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2046.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple pie Walnut
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 47.174g 300%
Copper 0.046mg 1.586mg 171%
Manganese 0.182mg 3.414mg 141%
Fats 11g 65.21g 83%
Phosphorus 24mg 346mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.537mg 38%
Magnesium 7mg 158mg 36%
Zinc 0.16mg 3.09mg 27%
Protein 1.9g 15.23g 27%
Folate 4µg 98µg 24%
Calories 237kcal 654kcal 21%
Iron 1.21mg 2.91mg 21%
Fiber 1.6g 6.7g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.341mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.797g 6.126g 11%
Sodium 266mg 2mg 11%
Potassium 65mg 441mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 8.933g 11%
Selenium 4.9µg 9%
Calcium 11mg 98mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.57mg 9%
Carbs 34g 13.71g 7%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin A 29µg 1µg 3%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 1.125mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apple pie Walnut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apple pie
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Apple pie
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 264mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.329g)
Which food is cheaper?
Apple pie
Apple pie is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/nutrients
  2. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.