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Cream cheese vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cream cheese and walnut

  • Cream cheese has less copper, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, fiber, and vitamin B1.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 174% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, cream 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
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 SeleniumSelenium +75.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1655.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +234.1%
Contains more IronIron +2545.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +8711.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +518%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +223.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30936.4%
~equal in Calcium ~98mg

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 0% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
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 AVitamin A +30700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1382.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1136.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +858.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +988.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +44.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 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 WaterWater +1192.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.6%
Contains more FatsFats +89.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.4%
Contains more OtherOther +40.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 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 -69.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3081%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.933g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.76 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Walnut
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2% 91% 3% 3%
Starch: 0.06 g
Sucrose: 2.43 g
Glucose: 0.08 g
Fructose: 0.09 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +483.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream cheese Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 47.174g 305%
Copper 0.018mg 1.586mg 174%
Manganese 0.011mg 3.414mg 148%
Saturated fat 20.213g 6.126g 64%
Fats 34.44g 65.21g 47%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.537mg 37%
Magnesium 9mg 158mg 35%
Iron 0.11mg 2.91mg 35%
Phosphorus 107mg 346mg 34%
Cholesterol 101mg 0mg 34%
Vitamin A 308µg 1µg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.341mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Zinc 0.5mg 3.09mg 24%
Folate 9µg 98µg 22%
Protein 6.15g 15.23g 18%
Calories 350kcal 654kcal 15%
Sodium 314mg 2mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Potassium 132mg 441mg 9%
Selenium 8.6µg 4.9µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 1.125mg 6%
Carbs 5.52g 13.71g 3%
Choline 27.2mg 39.2mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2.7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.517mg 0.57mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 5.52g 7.01g N/A
Calcium 97mg 98mg 0%
Sugar 3.76g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0.06g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 8.907g 8.933g 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.233mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.324mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 0.657mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.567mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.291mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.395mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.175mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream cheese Walnut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
21%
Cream cheese
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Cream cheese
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 312mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.087g)
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 cheaper?
Cream cheese
Cream cheese is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.

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