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Drumstick tree vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between drumstick tree and walnut

  • Drumstick tree has more vitamin C; however, walnut is higher in copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Walnut covers your daily copper needs 167% more than drumstick tree.
  • Walnut contains 108 times less vitamin C than drumstick tree. Drumstick tree contains 141mg of vitamin C, while walnut contains 1.3mg.
  • Drumstick tree has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Drumstick pods, raw 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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +251.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.7%
Contains more IronIron +708.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1788.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +586.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +592%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1218.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
~equal in Potassium ~441mg

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 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 +10746.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +543.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +347.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 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 +2067.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +625.2%
Contains more FatsFats +32505%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.7%
Contains more OtherOther +83.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8657.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1572366.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 47.174g 314%
Copper 0.084mg 1.586mg 167%
Vitamin C 141mg 1.3mg 155%
Manganese 0.259mg 3.414mg 137%
Fats 0.2g 65.21g 100%
Phosphorus 50mg 346mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.537mg 32%
Iron 0.36mg 2.91mg 32%
Calories 37kcal 654kcal 31%
Saturated fat 0.033g 6.126g 28%
Magnesium 45mg 158mg 27%
Protein 2.1g 15.23g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.341mg 24%
Zinc 0.45mg 3.09mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 8.933g 22%
Folate 44µg 98µg 14%
Fiber 3.2g 6.7g 14%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.9µg 8%
Calcium 30mg 98mg 7%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.15mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.57mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 1.125mg 3%
Sodium 42mg 2mg 2%
Carbs 8.53g 13.71g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Potassium 461mg 441mg 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin A 4µg 1µg 0%
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%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree 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
48%
Drumstick tree
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.093g)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/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.