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Walnut oil vs. Apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Walnut oil and Apple

  • Walnut oil has more Vitamin K, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Apple has more Fiber, and Vitamin C.
  • Walnut oil's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 45% higher.
  • Apple contains 3257 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Walnut oil. Walnut oil contains 22.8g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Apple contains 0.007g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Apple is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, walnut and Apples, raw, with skin.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Apple
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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% 0% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38% 0% 0.22%
Apple
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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 15% 3.2% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +750%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Apple
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +58723.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 24% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 63.3 g
Apple
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +325614.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124017.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut oil Apple Opinion
Calories 884kcal 52kcal Walnut oil
Protein 0g 0.26g Apple
Fats 100g 0.17g Walnut oil
Vitamin C 0mg 4.6mg Apple
Net carbs 0g 11.41g Apple
Carbs 0g 13.81g Apple
Magnesium 0mg 5mg Apple
Calcium 0mg 6mg Apple
Potassium 0mg 107mg Apple
Iron 0mg 0.12mg Apple
Sugar 0g 10.39g Walnut oil
Fiber 0g 2.4g Apple
Copper 0mg 0.027mg Apple
Zinc 0mg 0.04mg Apple
Starch 0.05g Apple
Phosphorus 0mg 11mg Apple
Sodium 0mg 1mg Walnut oil
Vitamin A 0IU 54IU Apple
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Apple
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.18mg Walnut oil
Manganese 0.035mg Apple
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.017mg Apple
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.026mg Apple
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.091mg Apple
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.061mg Apple
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.041mg Apple
Vitamin K 15µg 2.2µg Walnut oil
Folate 0µg 3µg Apple
Choline 0.4mg 3.4mg Apple
Saturated Fat 9.1g 0.028g Apple
Monounsaturated Fat 22.8g 0.007g Walnut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 63.3g 0.051g Walnut oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.001mg Apple
Threonine 0mg 0.006mg Apple
Isoleucine 0mg 0.006mg Apple
Leucine 0mg 0.013mg Apple
Lysine 0mg 0.012mg Apple
Methionine 0mg 0.001mg Apple
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.006mg Apple
Valine 0mg 0.012mg Apple
Histidine 0mg 0.005mg Apple
Fructose 5.9g Apple

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Walnut oil Apple
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
4%
Walnut oil
4%
Apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Walnut oil
4%
Apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple
Apple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.072g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apple
Apple is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Apple
Apple is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Walnut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171030/nutrients
  2. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/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.