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Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added vs. Almond — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added and Almond different?

  • Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added is richer in Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B1, while Almond is higher in Vitamin E , Vitamin B2, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Calcium.
  • Almond covers your daily need of Vitamin E 165% more than Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added.
  • Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added contains 643 times more Sodium than Almond. Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added contains 643mg of Sodium, while Almond contains 1mg.

Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added and Nuts, almonds types were used in this article.

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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 108% 21% 41% 96% 496% 81% 141% 84% 0% 27%
Almond
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more CopperCopper +44.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +278.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.7%
Contains more IronIron +44.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Zinc ~3.12mg

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 4.7% 1.1% 18% 0% 130% 69% 42% 0% 121% 0% 8.3% 68% 21%
Almond
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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 0% 0.12% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +850%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +283.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2747.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +281.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 61% 18% 4% 3%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 60.71 g
Carbs: 17.86 g
Water: 4.39 g
Other: 2.75 g
Almond
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21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +21.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.7%
~equal in Water ~4.41g
~equal in Other ~2.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 14% 76%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.371 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.182 g
Almond
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8% 66% 26%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +258.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -29%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +276.9%

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, dry roasted, with salt added Almond
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added Almond Opinion
Calories 643kcal 579kcal Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Protein 14.29g 21.15g Almond
Fats 60.71g 49.93g Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Net carbs 10.76g 9.05g Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Carbs 17.86g 21.55g Almond
Magnesium 151mg 270mg Almond
Calcium 71mg 269mg Almond
Potassium 459mg 733mg Almond
Iron 2.57mg 3.71mg Almond
Sugar 3.57g 4.35g Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Fiber 7.1g 12.5g Almond
Copper 1.487mg 1.031mg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Zinc 2.98mg 3.12mg Almond
Starch 0.72g Almond
Phosphorus 329mg 481mg Almond
Sodium 643mg 1mg Almond
Vitamin A 19IU 2IU Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Vitamin E 0.9mg 25.63mg Almond
Manganese 2.179mg Almond
Selenium 5µg 4.1µg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Vitamin B1 0.521mg 0.205mg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Vitamin B2 0.298mg 1.138mg Almond
Vitamin B3 2.217mg 3.618mg Almond
Vitamin B5 0.471mg Almond
Vitamin B6 0.526mg 0.137mg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0µg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Folate 91µg 44µg Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Trans Fat 0g 0.015g Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Choline 38mg 52.1mg Almond
Saturated Fat 5.357g 3.802g Almond
Monounsaturated Fat 8.371g 31.551g Almond
Polyunsaturated fat 44.182g 12.329g Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Tryptophan 0.211mg Almond
Threonine 0.601mg Almond
Isoleucine 0.751mg Almond
Leucine 1.473mg Almond
Lysine 0.568mg Almond
Methionine 0.157mg Almond
Phenylalanine 1.132mg Almond
Valine 0.855mg Almond
Histidine 0.539mg Almond
Fructose 0.11g Almond
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Almond
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Almond
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g Almond

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added Almond
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
37%
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
78%
Almond
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
110%
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
142%
Almond

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added
Nuts, walnuts, dry roasted, with salt added is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond
Almond contains less Sodium (difference - 642mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Almond
Almond is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.555g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond
Almond is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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, dry roasted, with salt added - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170594/nutrients
  2. Almond - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.