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Custard vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between custard and walnut

  • Custard has less copper, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Walnut covers your daily copper needs 173% more than custard.
  • The glycemic index of custard is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
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 +41.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +887.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113%
Contains more IronIron +755.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +5186.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +505.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +48671.4%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 +5100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +459%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +752.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +739.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1250%
Contains more FolateFolate +988.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +232.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 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 CarbsCarbs +28.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1704.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1530.3%
Contains more OtherOther +85.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 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 -66.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +692.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15019.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 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 LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
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.
Custard Walnut
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 47.174g 312%
Copper 0.03mg 1.586mg 173%
Manganese 0.007mg 3.414mg 148%
Fats 4g 65.21g 94%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.537mg 36%
Magnesium 16mg 158mg 34%
Iron 0.34mg 2.91mg 32%
Phosphorus 130mg 346mg 31%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Calories 122kcal 654kcal 27%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.341mg 23%
Zinc 0.51mg 3.09mg 23%
Protein 3.99g 15.23g 22%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Folate 9µg 98µg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 8.933g 20%
Saturated fat 2.032g 6.126g 19%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Potassium 207mg 441mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 1.125mg 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 1µg 6%
Choline 11.8mg 39.2mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.15mg 5%
Calcium 139mg 98mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.7mg 4%
Sodium 84mg 2mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.57mg 3%
Selenium 6µg 4.9µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.7µg 2%
Carbs 17.6g 13.71g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard 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
19%
Custard
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.094g)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.