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Edam vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between edam and walnut

  • Edam has more vitamin B12 and calcium; however, walnut is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B6, iron, and magnesium.
  • Walnut covers your daily need for copper, 172% more than edam.
  • Walnut has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of edam is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, edam 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.
Edam
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Walnut
6
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 +645.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +195.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +426.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.6%
Contains more IronIron +561.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +4305.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30936.4%

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.
Edam
4
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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
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 +24200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +821.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1272%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +606.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +512.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +154.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 47.174g 310%
Copper 0.036mg 1.586mg 172%
Manganese 0.011mg 3.414mg 148%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg 64%
Calcium 731mg 98mg 63%
Fats 27.8g 65.21g 58%
Saturated fat 17.572g 6.126g 52%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.537mg 35%
Sodium 812mg 2mg 35%
Iron 0.44mg 2.91mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Magnesium 30mg 158mg 30%
Phosphorus 536mg 346mg 27%
Vitamin A 243µg 1µg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.341mg 25%
Folate 16µg 98µg 21%
Protein 24.99g 15.23g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.15mg 18%
Selenium 14.5µg 4.9µg 17%
Calories 357kcal 654kcal 15%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 1.125mg 7%
Potassium 188mg 441mg 7%
Zinc 3.75mg 3.09mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.57mg 6%
Choline 15.4mg 39.2mg 4%
Carbs 1.43g 13.71g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.7mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 8.933g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 1.43g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 1.43g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Walnut
2
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 +64.1%
Contains more WaterWater +921.1%
Contains more OtherOther +137.1%
Contains more FatsFats +134.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +858.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
0
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Walnut
3
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 -65.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6993.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.933g

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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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