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Cassava vs. Walnut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cassava and Walnut oil

  • Cassava has more Vitamin C, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Vitamin B3, however, Walnut oil has more Vitamin K.
  • Walnut oil's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 45% more.
  • Cassava is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cassava, raw and Oil, walnut.

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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 more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 15% 12% 24% 2% 10% 34% 51% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +689.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 69% 22% 12% 17% 7% 21% 21% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +110.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +689.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +35614.3%
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +35614.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30300%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +131775%
38% 38% 24%
Saturated Fat: 0.074 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
10% 24% 66%
Saturated Fat: 9.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 63.3 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30300%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +131775%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Walnut oil Opinion
Net carbs 36.26g 0g Cassava
Protein 1.36g 0g Cassava
Fats 0.28g 100g Walnut oil
Carbs 38.06g 0g Cassava
Calories 160kcal 884kcal Walnut oil
Sugar 1.7g 0g Walnut oil
Fiber 1.8g 0g Cassava
Calcium 16mg 0mg Cassava
Iron 0.27mg 0mg Cassava
Magnesium 21mg 0mg Cassava
Phosphorus 27mg 0mg Cassava
Potassium 271mg 0mg Cassava
Sodium 14mg 0mg Walnut oil
Zinc 0.34mg 0mg Cassava
Copper 0.1mg 0mg Cassava
Manganese 0.384mg Cassava
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg Cassava
Vitamin A 13IU 0IU Cassava
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Cassava
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.4mg Walnut oil
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg Cassava
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0mg Cassava
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0mg Cassava
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0mg Cassava
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0mg Cassava
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0mg Cassava
Folate 27µg 0µg Cassava
Vitamin K 1.9µg 15µg Walnut oil
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0mg Cassava
Threonine 0.028mg 0mg Cassava
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0mg Cassava
Leucine 0.039mg 0mg Cassava
Lysine 0.044mg 0mg Cassava
Methionine 0.011mg 0mg Cassava
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0mg Cassava
Valine 0.035mg 0mg Cassava
Histidine 0.02mg 0mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0.074g 9.1g Cassava
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g 22.8g Walnut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 63.3g Walnut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cassava Walnut oil
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
14%
Cassava
4%
Walnut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
0%
Walnut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 94)
Which food is cheaper?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.026g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Walnut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171030/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.