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Romano cheese vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between romano cheese and walnut

  • Romano cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12; however, walnut is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B6, and magnesium.
  • Walnut covers your daily need for copper, 173% more than romano cheese.
  • Walnut has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of romano cheese is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, romano 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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 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 +985.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +412.8%
Contains more IronIron +277.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +5186.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16970%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 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% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +146.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +821.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1361%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +531.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 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 +108.8%
Contains more WaterWater +659.5%
Contains more OtherOther +277.5%
Contains more FatsFats +142.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 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 -64.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7855.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Romano cheese 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 Romano cheese Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 47.174g 311%
Copper 0.03mg 1.586mg 173%
Manganese 0.02mg 3.414mg 148%
Calcium 1064mg 98mg 97%
Sodium 1433mg 2mg 62%
Phosphorus 760mg 346mg 59%
Fats 26.94g 65.21g 59%
Saturated fat 17.115g 6.126g 50%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.537mg 35%
Protein 31.8g 15.23g 33%
Magnesium 41mg 158mg 28%
Iron 0.77mg 2.91mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.341mg 25%
Folate 7µg 98µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.15mg 17%
Selenium 14.5µg 4.9µg 17%
Calories 387kcal 654kcal 13%
Vitamin A 96µg 1µg 11%
Potassium 86mg 441mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 1.125mg 7%
Zinc 2.58mg 3.09mg 5%
Choline 15.4mg 39.2mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.7mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 8.933g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.57mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 3.63g 13.71g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 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
Romano cheese 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
26%
Romano cheese
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Romano cheese
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 1431mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.989g)
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?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.88g)
Which food is cheaper?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.