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Duck meat vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between duck meat and walnut

  • Duck meat has more selenium and vitamin B3; however, walnut is higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, fiber, and folate.
  • Walnut covers your daily copper needs 151% more than duck meat.

Food varieties used in this article are Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
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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 SeleniumSelenium +308.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +887.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +790.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +598.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17868.4%
~equal in Iron ~2.91mg

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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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 +6200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +328.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +88.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +198.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 +24.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1173.7%
Contains more FatsFats +130%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +117.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +44.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1192.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 47.174g 290%
Copper 0.227mg 1.586mg 151%
Manganese 0.019mg 3.414mg 148%
Fats 28.35g 65.21g 57%
Magnesium 16mg 158mg 34%
Cholesterol 84mg 0mg 28%
Selenium 20µg 4.9µg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.537mg 27%
Phosphorus 156mg 346mg 27%
Folate 6µg 98µg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 1.125mg 23%
Saturated fat 9.67g 6.126g 16%
Calories 337kcal 654kcal 16%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.341mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0µg 13%
Zinc 1.86mg 3.09mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.57mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 8.933g 10%
Calcium 11mg 98mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.15mg 9%
Protein 18.99g 15.23g 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 1µg 7%
Potassium 204mg 441mg 7%
Carbs 0g 13.71g 5%
Iron 2.7mg 2.91mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 2.7µg 2%
Sodium 59mg 2mg 2%
Choline 50.4mg 39.2mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.01g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 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
Duck meat 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
32%
Duck meat
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 84mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.544g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck meat
Duck meat is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.