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Nuts, walnuts, black, dried vs. Nuts, almonds, blanched — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Nuts, walnuts, black, dried and Nuts, almonds, blanched?

  • Nuts, walnuts, black, dried is richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, and Selenium, yet Nuts, almonds, blanched is richer in Vitamin E , Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Nuts, almonds, blanched's daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 144% higher.
  • Nuts, walnuts, black, dried has 5 times more Selenium than Nuts, almonds, blanched. Nuts, walnuts, black, dried has 17µg of Selenium, while Nuts, almonds, blanched has 3.2µg.

We used Nuts, walnuts, black, dried and Nuts, almonds, blanched 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 144% 18% 46% 117% 453% 92% 220% 0.26% 508% 93%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 191% 71% 58% 123% 342% 81% 206% 2.5% 239% 17%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +431.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26%
~equal in Iron ~3.28mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~481mg

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 5.7% 2.4% 42% 0% 14% 30% 8.8% 100% 135% 0% 6.8% 23% 18%
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% 0.42% 475% 0% 48% 164% 66% 19% 27% 0% 0% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +428.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +407%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +1041.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +235.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +446.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +644.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 59% 10% 5% 2%
Protein: 24.06 g
Fats: 59.33 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 4.56 g
Other: 2.47 g
21% 53% 19% 5% 3%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 52.52 g
Carbs: 18.67 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.4%
Contains more FatsFats +13%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.9%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%
~equal in Water ~4.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.483 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 15.442 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 36.437 g
8% 67% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.953 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 33.415 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +116.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 75% 4% 4%
Starch: 0.24 g
Sucrose: 1 g
Glucose: 0.05 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
18% 79% 2%
Starch: 1 g
Sucrose: 4.46 g
Glucose: 0.03 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.14 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +66.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +316.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +346%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried Nuts, almonds, blanched
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nuts, walnuts, black, dried Nuts, almonds, blanched Opinion
Calories 619kcal 590kcal Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Protein 24.06g 21.4g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Fats 59.33g 52.52g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Net carbs 2.78g 8.77g Nuts, almonds, blanched
Carbs 9.58g 18.67g Nuts, almonds, blanched
Magnesium 201mg 268mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Calcium 61mg 236mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Potassium 523mg 659mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Iron 3.12mg 3.28mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Sugar 1.1g 4.63g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Fiber 6.8g 9.9g Nuts, almonds, blanched
Copper 1.36mg 1.027mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Zinc 3.37mg 2.97mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Starch 0.24g 1g Nuts, almonds, blanched
Phosphorus 513mg 481mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Sodium 2mg 19mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Vitamin A 40IU 7IU Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Vitamin E 2.08mg 23.75mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Manganese 3.896mg 1.835mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Selenium 17µg 3.2µg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.191mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.711mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 3.5mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Vitamin B5 1.66mg 0.314mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Vitamin B6 0.583mg 0.115mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0µg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Folate 31µg 49µg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Trans Fat 0.019g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Choline 32.1mg 52.1mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Saturated Fat 3.483g 3.953g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Monounsaturated Fat 15.442g 33.415g Nuts, almonds, blanched
Polyunsaturated fat 36.437g 12.368g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Tryptophan 0.318mg 0.193mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Threonine 0.721mg 0.682mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Isoleucine 0.966mg 0.696mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Leucine 1.684mg 1.479mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Lysine 0.713mg 0.605mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Methionine 0.467mg 0.19mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Phenylalanine 1.094mg 1.156mg Nuts, almonds, blanched
Valine 1.271mg 0.805mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Histidine 0.672mg 0.596mg Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Fructose 0.05g 0g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Omega-3 - ALA 2.677g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 33.76g Nuts, walnuts, black, dried

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried Nuts, almonds, blanched
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
30%
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
66%
Nuts, almonds, blanched
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
169%
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
133%
Nuts, almonds, blanched

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried
Nuts, walnuts, black, dried is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.47g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Nuts, walnuts, black, dried - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170186/nutrients
  2. Nuts, almonds, blanched - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170568/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.