Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Quince vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between quince and walnut

  • Quince contains less copper, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, zinc, iron, vitamin B1, folate, and fiber than walnut.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 162% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in quince is lower.
  • Walnut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of walnut is 0, while the glycemic index of quince is 35.

The food types used in this comparison are Quinces, raw and Nuts, walnuts, english.

Infographic

Quince vs Walnut infographic
Infographic link

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.
Quince
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Walnut
10
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +790.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.9%
Contains more IronIron +315.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1120%
Contains more ZincZinc +7625%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1935.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +716.7%

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.
Quince
2
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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Walnut
9
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 +1053.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1605%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +603.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1242.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +3166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quince Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 47.174g 314%
Copper 0.13mg 1.586mg 162%
Manganese 3.414mg 148%
Fats 0.1g 65.21g 100%
Phosphorus 17mg 346mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.537mg 38%
Magnesium 8mg 158mg 36%
Calories 57kcal 654kcal 30%
Protein 0.4g 15.23g 30%
Saturated fat 0.01g 6.126g 28%
Iron 0.7mg 2.91mg 28%
Zinc 0.04mg 3.09mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.341mg 27%
Folate 3µg 98µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 8.933g 22%
Fiber 1.9g 6.7g 19%
Vitamin C 15mg 1.3mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.081mg 0.57mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.15mg 9%
Calcium 11mg 98mg 9%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.9µg 8%
Potassium 197mg 441mg 7%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 1.125mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Carbs 15.3g 13.71g 1%
Net carbs 13.4g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 4mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
2
15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Walnut
3
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 CarbsCarbs +11.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1959%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3707.5%
Contains more FatsFats +65110%
Contains more OtherOther +345%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Quince
1
10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 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 -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24713.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +94248%

People also compare

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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.