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Dulce de Leche vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between dulce de Leche and walnut

  • The amount of copper, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, magnesium, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, folate, and zinc in walnut is higher than in dulce de Leche.
  • Walnut covers your daily copper needs 176% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dulce de Leche is 42, while the glycemic index of walnut is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Dulce de Leche 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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 +156.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +618.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26%
Contains more IronIron +1611.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +39550%
Contains more ZincZinc +291.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.5%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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 +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2031.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +435.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3256.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +107.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +790.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 47.174g 312%
Copper 0.004mg 1.586mg 176%
Manganese 0.002mg 3.414mg 148%
Fats 7.35g 65.21g 89%
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.537mg 40%
Iron 0.17mg 2.91mg 34%
Magnesium 22mg 158mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.341mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Phosphorus 193mg 346mg 22%
Folate 11µg 98µg 22%
Zinc 0.79mg 3.09mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.15mg 20%
Protein 6.84g 15.23g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 2.143g 8.933g 17%
Calories 315kcal 654kcal 17%
Calcium 251mg 98mg 15%
Carbs 55.35g 13.71g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Choline 89.1mg 39.2mg 9%
Vitamin A 74µg 1µg 8%
Saturated fat 4.534g 6.126g 7%
Sodium 129mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.125mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 0.57mg 5%
Selenium 2.7µg 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.7mg 3%
Potassium 350mg 441mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 55.35g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 49.74g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Trans fat 0.364g 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%
Fructose 0.32g 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 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 +303.7%
Contains more WaterWater +605.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +122.7%
Contains more FatsFats +787.2%
~equal in Other ~1.78g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 -26%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +316.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12479.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 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 +1618.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2025%
Contains more FructoseFructose +255.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.

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