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Summer squash vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between summer squash and walnut?

  • Summer squash has less copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and fiber than walnut.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 171% higher.
  • Summer squash contains less saturated fat.
  • Walnut has a lower glycemic index than summer squash.

We used Squash, summer, all varieties, raw and Nuts, walnuts, english types in this comparison.

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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 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
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 +829.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +553.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.3%
Contains more IronIron +731.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3009.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +965.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +810.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1850.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2350%
~equal in Sodium ~2mg

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
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 +1207.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +610.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +237.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +485.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 47.174g 314%
Copper 0.051mg 1.586mg 171%
Manganese 0.175mg 3.414mg 141%
Fats 0.18g 65.21g 100%
Phosphorus 38mg 346mg 44%
Magnesium 17mg 158mg 34%
Calories 16kcal 654kcal 32%
Iron 0.35mg 2.91mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.044g 6.126g 28%
Protein 1.21g 15.23g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.537mg 25%
Zinc 0.29mg 3.09mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.341mg 24%
Fiber 1.1g 6.7g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 8.933g 22%
Vitamin C 17mg 1.3mg 17%
Folate 29µg 98µg 17%
Selenium 0.2µg 4.9µg 9%
Calcium 15mg 98mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.57mg 8%
Choline 6.7mg 39.2mg 6%
Potassium 262mg 441mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 1.125mg 4%
Carbs 3.35g 13.71g 3%
Vitamin A 10µg 1µg 1%
Fructose 0.95g 0.09g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 2.25g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 2mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin K 3µg 2.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.391mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 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 +2225.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1158.7%
Contains more FatsFats +36127.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +309.3%
Contains more OtherOther +187.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55731.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52904.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 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 +837.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +955.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8000%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/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.