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Powdered milk vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between powdered milk and walnut?

  • Powdered milk is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, yet walnut is higher in copper, manganese, and iron.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 167% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in walnut is lower.
  • The glycemic index of walnut is lower.

We used Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Nuts, walnuts, english types 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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
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 CalciumCalcium +830.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +232.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.9%
Contains more IronIron +519.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1882.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8435%
~equal in Zinc ~3.09mg

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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 CVitamin C +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25700%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +703.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +199.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +164.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 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 +72.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +180.2%
Contains more OtherOther +241.6%
Contains more FatsFats +144.1%
Contains more WaterWater +64.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 -63.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6993.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 47.174g 310%
Copper 0.08mg 1.586mg 167%
Manganese 0.04mg 3.414mg 147%
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0µg 135%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.15mg 81%
Calcium 912mg 98mg 81%
Phosphorus 776mg 346mg 61%
Fats 26.71g 65.21g 59%
Saturated fat 16.742g 6.126g 48%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.57mg 34%
Cholesterol 97mg 0mg 32%
Iron 0.47mg 2.91mg 31%
Vitamin A 258µg 1µg 29%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Potassium 1330mg 441mg 26%
Protein 26.32g 15.23g 22%
Selenium 16.3µg 4.9µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.537mg 18%
Magnesium 85mg 158mg 17%
Sodium 371mg 2mg 16%
Folate 37µg 98µg 15%
Choline 117.4mg 39.2mg 14%
Calories 496kcal 654kcal 8%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 1.3mg 8%
Carbs 38.42g 13.71g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.341mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 8.933g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 1.125mg 3%
Zinc 3.34mg 3.09mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 38.42g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 38.42g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Powdered milk Walnut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
93%
Powdered milk
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Powdered milk
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 369mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.616g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.