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Turkey meat vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Turkey meat and Walnut

  • Turkey meat has more Vitamin B3, Selenium, and Vitamin B12, while Walnut has more Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Fiber, Vitamin B1, and Iron.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for Copper is 166% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Walnut is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Turkey, whole, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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 21% 4.2% 21% 41% 31% 68% 96% 13% 1.8% 163%
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 SeleniumSelenium +508.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +426.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.5%
Contains more IronIron +167%
Contains more CopperCopper +1605.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24285.7%

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 0% 2.3% 1.4% 12% 11% 65% 179% 57% 142% 128% 0% 6.8% 48%
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 +95%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +750.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +123%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +657.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +988.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 7% 64%
Protein: 28.55 g
Fats: 7.39 g
Carbs: 0.06 g
Water: 63.52 g
Other: 0.48 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 ProteinProtein +87.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1460.7%
Contains more FatsFats +782.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22750%
Contains more OtherOther +270.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 38% 31%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.155 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.647 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.119 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 -64.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +237.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2126.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey meat Walnut Opinion
Calories 189kcal 654kcal Walnut
Protein 28.55g 15.23g Turkey meat
Fats 7.39g 65.21g Walnut
Vitamin C 0mg 1.3mg Walnut
Net carbs 0.06g 7.01g Walnut
Carbs 0.06g 13.71g Walnut
Cholesterol 109mg 0mg Walnut
Vitamin D 15IU 0IU Turkey meat
Magnesium 30mg 158mg Walnut
Calcium 14mg 98mg Walnut
Potassium 239mg 441mg Walnut
Iron 1.09mg 2.91mg Walnut
Sugar 0g 2.61g Turkey meat
Fiber 0g 6.7g Walnut
Copper 0.093mg 1.586mg Walnut
Zinc 2.48mg 3.09mg Walnut
Starch 0.06g Walnut
Phosphorus 223mg 346mg Walnut
Sodium 103mg 2mg Walnut
Vitamin A 39IU 20IU Turkey meat
Vitamin A 12µg 1µg Turkey meat
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.7mg Walnut
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Turkey meat
Manganese 0.014mg 3.414mg Walnut
Selenium 29.8µg 4.9µg Turkey meat
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.341mg Walnut
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.15mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B3 9.573mg 1.125mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.948mg 0.57mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B6 0.616mg 0.537mg Turkey meat
Vitamin B12 1.02µg 0µg Turkey meat
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg Walnut
Folate 9µg 98µg Walnut
Trans Fat 0.101g Walnut
Choline 87.4mg 39.2mg Turkey meat
Saturated Fat 2.155g 6.126g Turkey meat
Monounsaturated Fat 2.647g 8.933g Walnut
Polyunsaturated fat 2.119g 47.174g Walnut
Tryptophan 0.291mg 0.17mg Turkey meat
Threonine 1.004mg 0.596mg Turkey meat
Isoleucine 0.796mg 0.625mg Turkey meat
Leucine 1.925mg 1.17mg Turkey meat
Lysine 2.282mg 0.424mg Turkey meat
Methionine 0.724mg 0.236mg Turkey meat
Phenylalanine 0.903mg 0.711mg Turkey meat
Valine 0.902mg 0.753mg Turkey meat
Histidine 0.749mg 0.391mg Turkey meat
Fructose 0.09g Walnut
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.105g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.014g 0g Turkey meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.841g Turkey meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey meat 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
50%
Turkey meat
32%
Walnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Turkey meat
152%
Walnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 109mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.971g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey meat
Turkey meat is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Turkey meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171479/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.