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Pork Meat vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pork Meat and walnut?

  • Pork Meat is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet walnut is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, fiber, and folate.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 164% higher.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Nuts, walnuts, english types in this comparison.

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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% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
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 +679.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +444.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more IronIron +153%
Contains more CopperCopper +1328.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26161.5%
~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% 0% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +158%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +560.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 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 +71.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1606.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1757.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +104.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 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 -80.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +569.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9222.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 47.174g 311%
Copper 0.111mg 1.586mg 164%
Manganese 0.013mg 3.414mg 148%
Fats 3.51g 65.21g 95%
Selenium 38.2µg 4.9µg 61%
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.341mg 51%
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 1.125mg 39%
Magnesium 29mg 158mg 31%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Calories 143kcal 654kcal 26%
Folate 0µg 98µg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Iron 1.15mg 2.91mg 22%
Protein 26.17g 15.23g 22%
Saturated fat 1.198g 6.126g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.334g 8.933g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.15mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 0.537mg 16%
Phosphorus 267mg 346mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 0.57mg 9%
Choline 88.9mg 39.2mg 9%
Calcium 6mg 98mg 9%
Zinc 2.42mg 3.09mg 6%
Carbs 0g 13.71g 5%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg 2%
Sodium 57mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 421mg 441mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork Meat 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
63%
Pork Meat
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Pork Meat
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.928g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is cheaper (difference - $4.5)
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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.