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Port Salut vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Port Salut and Walnut different?

  • Port Salut is higher in Vitamin B12, Calcium, and Vitamin A, however, Walnut is richer in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Walnut is 174% higher.
  • Walnut has less Cholesterol.

Cheese, port de salut and Nuts, walnuts, english are the varieties 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 17% 195% 12% 16% 7.3% 71% 154% 70% 1.4% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +563.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +558.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +224.3%
Contains more IronIron +576.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +7109.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30936.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~346mg

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% 66% 4.8% 15% 3.5% 55% 1.1% 13% 12% 188% 6% 14% 8.4%
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% 1.2% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5360%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2335.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +913.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +444.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 28% 45% 2%
Protein: 23.78 g
Fats: 28.2 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 45.45 g
Other: 2 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 ProteinProtein +56.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1016.7%
Contains more OtherOther +12.4%
Contains more FatsFats +131.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2305.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 16.691 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.729 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 -63.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6371.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~8.933g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Port Salut Walnut Opinion
Calories 352kcal 654kcal Walnut
Protein 23.78g 15.23g Port Salut
Fats 28.2g 65.21g Walnut
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Walnut
Net carbs 0.57g 7.01g Walnut
Carbs 0.57g 13.71g Walnut
Cholesterol 123mg 0mg Walnut
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU Port Salut
Magnesium 24mg 158mg Walnut
Calcium 650mg 98mg Port Salut
Potassium 136mg 441mg Walnut
Iron 0.43mg 2.91mg Walnut
Sugar 0.57g 2.61g Port Salut
Fiber 0g 6.7g Walnut
Copper 0.022mg 1.586mg Walnut
Zinc 2.6mg 3.09mg Walnut
Starch 0.06g Walnut
Phosphorus 360mg 346mg Port Salut
Sodium 534mg 2mg Walnut
Vitamin A 1092IU 20IU Port Salut
Vitamin A 315µg 1µg Port Salut
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.7mg Walnut
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Port Salut
Manganese 0.011mg 3.414mg Walnut
Selenium 14.5µg 4.9µg Port Salut
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.341mg Walnut
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.15mg Port Salut
Vitamin B3 0.06mg 1.125mg Walnut
Vitamin B5 0.21mg 0.57mg Walnut
Vitamin B6 0.053mg 0.537mg Walnut
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg Port Salut
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.7µg Walnut
Folate 18µg 98µg Walnut
Choline 15.4mg 39.2mg Walnut
Saturated Fat 16.691g 6.126g Walnut
Monounsaturated Fat 9.338g 8.933g Port Salut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.729g 47.174g Walnut
Tryptophan 0.343mg 0.17mg Port Salut
Threonine 0.876mg 0.596mg Port Salut
Isoleucine 1.446mg 0.625mg Port Salut
Leucine 2.482mg 1.17mg Port Salut
Lysine 1.987mg 0.424mg Port Salut
Methionine 0.734mg 0.236mg Port Salut
Phenylalanine 1.323mg 0.711mg Port Salut
Valine 1.707mg 0.753mg Port Salut
Histidine 0.686mg 0.391mg Port Salut
Fructose 0.09g Walnut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Port Salut 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
30%
Port Salut
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Port Salut
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 123mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 532mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.565g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.04g)
Which food is cheaper?
Port Salut
Port Salut is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Port Salut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170849/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.