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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
8
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% 4% 0% 0% 57% 88% 147% 100% 189% 398% 0% 19% 0%
Walnut
6
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 +1100%
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
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 +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 DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.539g 47.174g 298%
Copper 0.25mg 1.586mg 148%
Manganese 0.016mg 3.414mg 148%
Vitamin B12 3.18µg 0µg 133%
Fats 6.34g 65.21g 91%
Selenium 36.5µg 4.9µg 57%
Vitamin B3 7.86mg 1.125mg 42%
Magnesium 29mg 158mg 31%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Calories 142kcal 654kcal 26%
Iron 0.8mg 2.91mg 26%
Saturated fat 0.981g 6.126g 23%
Zinc 0.64mg 3.09mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.818mg 0.537mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.664mg 0.57mg 22%
Phosphorus 200mg 346mg 21%
Folate 25µg 98µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.38mg 0.15mg 18%
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 2.103g 8.933g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.226mg 0.341mg 10%
Protein 19.84g 15.23g 9%
Calcium 12mg 98mg 9%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Carbs 0g 13.71g 5%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Sodium 44mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 1µg 1%
Potassium 490mg 441mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.87mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.914mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.613mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 1.822mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.587mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.775mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 1.022mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.584mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.321g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.115g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.287g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
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.