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Seaweed vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between seaweed and walnut

  • Seaweed has more vitamin K and folate; however, walnut is richer in copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, fiber, and zinc.
  • Walnut covers your daily copper needs 162% more than seaweed.
  • Walnut has 24 times less vitamin K than seaweed. Seaweed has 66µg of vitamin K, while walnut has 2.7µg.
  • Seaweed contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seaweed, kelp, raw and Nuts, walnuts, english.

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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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
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 +71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +395.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1120%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +723.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1607%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
~equal in Iron ~2.91mg

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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
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 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2344.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +582%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26750%
Contains more CholineCholine +206.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Seaweed Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.047g 47.174g 314%
Copper 0.13mg 1.586mg 162%
Manganese 0.2mg 3.414mg 140%
Fats 0.56g 65.21g 99%
Vitamin K 66µg 2.7µg 53%
Phosphorus 42mg 346mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.002mg 0.537mg 41%
Calories 43kcal 654kcal 31%
Saturated fat 0.247g 6.126g 27%
Protein 1.68g 15.23g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.341mg 24%
Fiber 1.3g 6.7g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.098g 8.933g 22%
Folate 180µg 98µg 21%
Zinc 1.23mg 3.09mg 17%
Sodium 233mg 2mg 10%
Potassium 89mg 441mg 10%
Magnesium 121mg 158mg 9%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.9µg 8%
Calcium 168mg 98mg 7%
Choline 12.8mg 39.2mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.47mg 1.125mg 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 6µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.642mg 0.57mg 1%
Carbs 9.57g 13.71g 1%
Iron 2.85mg 2.91mg 1%
Net carbs 8.27g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 0.6g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.15mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.076mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 0.083mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.082mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.025mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.072mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 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 WaterWater +1904.4%
Contains more OtherOther +271.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +806.5%
Contains more FatsFats +11544.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 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 -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9015.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100270.2%

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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.