Table salt vs. Walnut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between table salt and walnut oil
- Walnut oil is higher than table salt in vitamin K, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Table salt covers your daily sodium needs 1685% more than walnut oil.
- The amount of sodium in walnut oil is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Salt, table and Oil, walnut.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 38758mg | 0mg | 1685% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 63.3g | 422% |
Fats | 0g | 100g | 154% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 22.8g | 57% |
Calories | 0kcal | 884kcal | 44% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 9.1g | 41% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 15µg | 13% |
Iron | 0.33mg | 0mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.1mg | 4% | |
Copper | 0.03mg | 0mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
Calcium | 24mg | 0mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.1mg | 0mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 1mg | 0mg | 0% |
Potassium | 8mg | 0mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Choline | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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