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Squid vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between squid and walnut

  • Squid is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus, yet walnut is richer in manganese and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for squid is 225% higher.

Food types used in this article are Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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.
Squid
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Walnut
4
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 +83.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.4%
Contains more IronIron +272.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +12%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1728.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1533.5%

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.
Squid
6
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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Walnut
6
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 +553.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1052.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1905.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +98.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +308.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 47.174g 313%
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0µg 225%
Selenium 89.6µg 4.9µg 154%
Manganese 0.209mg 3.414mg 139%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.15mg 121%
Iron 10.84mg 2.91mg 99%
Fats 1.4g 65.21g 98%
Cholesterol 224mg 0mg 75%
Copper 0.998mg 1.586mg 65%
Protein 32.48g 15.23g 35%
Phosphorus 580mg 346mg 33%
Sodium 744mg 2mg 32%
Saturated fat 0.236g 6.126g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.341mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Calories 158kcal 654kcal 25%
Magnesium 60mg 158mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 8.933g 22%
Vitamin A 203µg 1µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.537mg 21%
Folate 24µg 98µg 19%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 1.3mg 8%
Calcium 180mg 98mg 8%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 1.125mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.57mg 7%
Potassium 637mg 441mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Carbs 1.64g 13.71g 4%
Zinc 3.46mg 3.09mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Net carbs 1.64g 7.01g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.711mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
3
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Walnut
2
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 +113.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1401.7%
Contains more OtherOther +88.8%
Contains more FatsFats +4557.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +736%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
1
35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 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 -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5414.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17502.2%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.