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Paprika vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Paprika and Walnut

  • Paprika has more Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Vitamin B2, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B3, however, Walnut is higher in Copper, and Manganese.
  • Paprika covers your daily need of Vitamin A 274% more than Walnut.
  • Paprika has 42 times more Vitamin E than Walnut. While Paprika has 29.1mg of Vitamin E, Walnut has only 0.7mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, paprika 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +12.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +417%
Contains more IronIron +626.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +114.7%

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.
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 3% 2955% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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% 1.2% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +246170%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4057.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +794.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +340.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +298.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2874.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +44.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.341mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 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 CarbsCarbs +293.8%
Contains more WaterWater +176.2%
Contains more OtherOther +334.8%
Contains more FatsFats +405.9%
~equal in Protein ~15.23g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 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 -65.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +427%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +507.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
Walnut
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2% 91% 3% 3%
Starch: 0.06 g
Sucrose: 2.43 g
Glucose: 0.08 g
Fructose: 0.09 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3187.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +7355.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +200%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Walnut Opinion
Calories 282kcal 654kcal Walnut
Protein 14.14g 15.23g Walnut
Fats 12.89g 65.21g Walnut
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1.3mg Walnut
Net carbs 19.09g 7.01g Paprika
Carbs 53.99g 13.71g Paprika
Magnesium 178mg 158mg Paprika
Calcium 229mg 98mg Paprika
Potassium 2280mg 441mg Paprika
Iron 21.14mg 2.91mg Paprika
Sugar 10.34g 2.61g Walnut
Fiber 34.9g 6.7g Paprika
Copper 0.713mg 1.586mg Walnut
Zinc 4.33mg 3.09mg Paprika
Starch 0.06g Walnut
Phosphorus 314mg 346mg Walnut
Sodium 68mg 2mg Walnut
Vitamin A 49254IU 20IU Paprika
Vitamin A 2463µg 1µg Paprika
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.7mg Paprika
Manganese 1.59mg 3.414mg Walnut
Selenium 6.3µg 4.9µg Paprika
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.341mg Walnut
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.15mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 1.125mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.57mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.537mg Paprika
Vitamin K 80.3µg 2.7µg Paprika
Folate 49µg 98µg Walnut
Choline 51.5mg 39.2mg Paprika
Saturated Fat 2.14g 6.126g Paprika
Monounsaturated Fat 1.695g 8.933g Walnut
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 47.174g Walnut
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.17mg Walnut
Threonine 0.49mg 0.596mg Walnut
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0.625mg Walnut
Leucine 0.92mg 1.17mg Walnut
Lysine 0.69mg 0.424mg Paprika
Methionine 0.2mg 0.236mg Walnut
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0.711mg Walnut
Valine 0.75mg 0.753mg Walnut
Histidine 0.25mg 0.391mg Walnut
Fructose 6.71g 0.09g Paprika
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g Paprika

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Paprika Walnut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
385%
Paprika
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.986g)
Which food is cheaper?
Paprika
Paprika is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
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 (0)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.