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Kidney beans vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Kidney beans and Walnut

  • Kidney beans has more Folate, however, Walnut is higher in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, Vitamin B1, and Iron.
  • Walnut covers your daily need of Copper 152% more than Kidney beans.
  • Kidney beans has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, kidney, all types, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt and Nuts, walnuts, english.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Calcium +180%
Contains more Iron +31.1%
Contains more Magnesium +276.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +150.7%
Contains more Zinc +209%
Contains more Copper +634.3%
Contains more Manganese +694%
Contains more Selenium +345.5%
Equal in Potassium - 441
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 84% 30% 60% 36% 1% 28% 72% 57% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 110% 113% 149% 39% 1% 85% 529% 446% 27%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Calcium +180%
Contains more Iron +31.1%
Contains more Magnesium +276.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +150.7%
Contains more Zinc +209%
Contains more Copper +634.3%
Contains more Manganese +694%
Contains more Selenium +345.5%
Equal in Potassium - 441

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.
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Walnut
Contains more Folate +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +158.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +159.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +347.5%
Equal in Vitamin C - 1.3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 4% 40% 14% 11% 14% 28% 98% 0% 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 14% 0% 5% 86% 35% 22% 35% 124% 74% 0% 7%
Contains more Folate +32.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +158.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +159.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +347.5%
Equal in Vitamin C - 1.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +66.3%
Contains more Water +1544.7%
Contains more Protein +75.7%
Contains more Fats +12942%
Contains more Other +63.3%
9% 23% 67%
Protein: 8.67 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 22.8 g
Water: 66.94 g
Other: 1.09 g
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 Carbs +66.3%
Contains more Water +1544.7%
Contains more Protein +75.7%
Contains more Fats +12942%
Contains more Other +63.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22805.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16869.1%
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.278 g
10% 14% 76%
Saturated Fat: 6.126 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 47.174 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +22805.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +16869.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kidney beans Walnut Opinion
Net carbs 16.4g 7.01g Kidney beans
Protein 8.67g 15.23g Walnut
Fats 0.5g 65.21g Walnut
Carbs 22.8g 13.71g Kidney beans
Calories 127kcal 654kcal Walnut
Starch 0.06g Walnut
Fructose 0.09g Walnut
Sugar 0.32g 2.61g Kidney beans
Fiber 6.4g 6.7g Walnut
Calcium 35mg 98mg Walnut
Iron 2.22mg 2.91mg Walnut
Magnesium 42mg 158mg Walnut
Phosphorus 138mg 346mg Walnut
Potassium 405mg 441mg Walnut
Sodium 1mg 2mg Kidney beans
Zinc 1mg 3.09mg Walnut
Copper 0.216mg 1.586mg Walnut
Manganese 0.43mg 3.414mg Walnut
Selenium 1.1µg 4.9µg Walnut
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Walnut
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Walnut
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.7mg Walnut
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1.3mg Walnut
Vitamin B1 0.16mg 0.341mg Walnut
Vitamin B2 0.058mg 0.15mg Walnut
Vitamin B3 0.578mg 1.125mg Walnut
Vitamin B5 0.22mg 0.57mg Walnut
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.537mg Walnut
Folate 130µg 98µg Kidney beans
Vitamin K 8.4µg 2.7µg Kidney beans
Tryptophan 0.104mg 0.17mg Walnut
Threonine 0.319mg 0.596mg Walnut
Isoleucine 0.41mg 0.625mg Walnut
Leucine 0.736mg 1.17mg Walnut
Lysine 0.607mg 0.424mg Kidney beans
Methionine 0.113mg 0.236mg Walnut
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.711mg Walnut
Valine 0.5mg 0.753mg Walnut
Histidine 0.238mg 0.391mg Walnut
Saturated Fat 0.073g 6.126g Kidney beans
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 8.933g Walnut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.278g 47.174g Walnut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Kidney beans Walnut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Kidney beans
33%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Kidney beans
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.053g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kidney beans
Kidney beans is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
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. Kidney beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173740/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.