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Coleslaw vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between coleslaw and walnut

  • Coleslaw has more vitamin K; however, walnut has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 175% more.
  • Coleslaw has 26 times more vitamin K than walnut. Coleslaw has 70.9µg of vitamin K, while walnut has 2.7µg.
  • Coleslaw is lower in saturated fat.
  • Coleslaw has a higher glycemic index than walnut.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, coleslaw 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Walnut
10
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +241.9%
Contains more IronIron +1222.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +10473.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2107.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1630%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3247.1%

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
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 CVitamin C +1023.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2700%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2525.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1211.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +446.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +379.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 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 +1703.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1503.2%
Contains more FatsFats +558%
Contains more OtherOther +114.5%
~equal in Carbs ~13.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 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 -73.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +234.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +782.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 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 SucroseSucrose +268.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2012.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1500%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 47.174g 279%
Copper 0.015mg 1.586mg 175%
Manganese 0.102mg 3.414mg 144%
Fats 9.91g 65.21g 85%
Vitamin K 70.9µg 2.7µg 57%
Phosphorus 20mg 346mg 47%
Magnesium 8mg 158mg 36%
Iron 0.22mg 2.91mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.537mg 33%
Protein 0.95g 15.23g 29%
Zinc 0.14mg 3.09mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.341mg 26%
Folate 98µg 25%
Calories 153kcal 654kcal 25%
Saturated fat 1.599g 6.126g 21%
Fiber 1.9g 6.7g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 8.933g 16%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 1.3mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.15mg 10%
Sodium 203mg 2mg 9%
Potassium 129mg 441mg 9%
Selenium 4.9µg 9%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Calcium 30mg 98mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 1.125mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.57mg 6%
Vitamin A 28µg 1µg 3%
Fructose 1.44g 0.09g 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.7mg 1%
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 14.89g 13.71g 0%
Net carbs 12.99g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw 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
23%
Coleslaw
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 201mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
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 lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.527g)
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $5)

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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.