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Salmon raw vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Salmon raw and Walnut

  • Salmon raw has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Vitamin B3, while Walnut has more Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Fiber, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for Copper is 148% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Salmon raw is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, 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 21% 3.6% 43% 30% 83% 17% 86% 5.7% 2.1% 199%
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 SeleniumSelenium +644.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +444.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +716.7%
Contains more IronIron +263.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +534.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +382.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21237.5%
~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 0% 2.4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 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% 1.2% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +598.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +292%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 6% 69% 5%
Protein: 19.84 g
Fats: 6.34 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.5 g
Other: 5.32 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 +30.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1583%
Contains more OtherOther +198.9%
Contains more FatsFats +928.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 37% 45%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.981 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.539 g
Walnut
2
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 -84%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +324.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1758%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salmon raw Walnut Opinion
Calories 142kcal 654kcal Walnut
Protein 19.84g 15.23g Salmon raw
Fats 6.34g 65.21g Walnut
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Walnut
Net carbs 0g 7.01g Walnut
Carbs 0g 13.71g Walnut
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg Walnut
Magnesium 29mg 158mg Walnut
Calcium 12mg 98mg Walnut
Potassium 490mg 441mg Salmon raw
Iron 0.8mg 2.91mg Walnut
Sugar 2.61g Salmon raw
Fiber 0g 6.7g Walnut
Copper 0.25mg 1.586mg Walnut
Zinc 0.64mg 3.09mg Walnut
Starch 0.06g Walnut
Phosphorus 200mg 346mg Walnut
Sodium 44mg 2mg Walnut
Vitamin A 40IU 20IU Salmon raw
Vitamin A RAE 12µg 1µg Salmon raw
Vitamin E 0.7mg Walnut
Manganese 0.016mg 3.414mg Walnut
Selenium 36.5µg 4.9µg Salmon raw
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.341mg Walnut
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.15mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 1.125mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 0.57mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.537mg Salmon raw
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0µg Salmon raw
Vitamin K 2.7µg Walnut
Folate 25µg 98µg Walnut
Choline 39.2mg Walnut
Saturated Fat 0.981g 6.126g Salmon raw
Monounsaturated Fat 2.103g 8.933g Walnut
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 47.174g Walnut
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.17mg Salmon raw
Threonine 0.87mg 0.596mg Salmon raw
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0.625mg Salmon raw
Leucine 1.613mg 1.17mg Salmon raw
Lysine 1.822mg 0.424mg Salmon raw
Methionine 0.587mg 0.236mg Salmon raw
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0.711mg Salmon raw
Valine 1.022mg 0.753mg Salmon raw
Histidine 0.584mg 0.391mg Salmon raw
Fructose 0.09g Walnut
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g 0g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g 0g Salmon raw
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g 0g Salmon raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salmon raw Walnut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
77%
Salmon raw
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Salmon raw
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Walnut
Walnut is cheaper (difference - $8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salmon raw
Salmon raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.145g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Salmon raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173686/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.