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Walnut oil vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Walnut oil and Arugula?

  • The amount of Vitamin K, Folate, Iron, Vitamin C, Calcium, Vitamin A RAE, Magnesium, Potassium, and Vitamin B5 in Arugula is higher than in Walnut oil.
  • Arugula's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 78% more.
  • Arugula contains 106 times less Saturated Fat than Walnut oil. Walnut oil contains 9.1g of Saturated Fat, while Arugula contains 0.086g.

We used Oil, walnut and Arugula, raw types in this article.

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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 less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 55% 34% 23% 33% 4% 13% 26% 42% 2%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
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Arugula
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +624%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.43
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 143% 9% 0% 50% 11% 20% 6% 27% 17% 73% 0% 272%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +624%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.43

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +15051.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Fats +15051.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +46430.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19743.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
10% 24% 66%
Saturated Fat: 9.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 63.3 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.086 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.319 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +46430.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19743.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

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 Arugula
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 Arugula Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.05g Arugula
Protein 0g 2.58g Arugula
Fats 100g 0.66g Walnut oil
Carbs 0g 3.65g Arugula
Calories 884kcal 25kcal Walnut oil
Sugar 0g 2.05g Walnut oil
Fiber 0g 1.6g Arugula
Calcium 0mg 160mg Arugula
Iron 0mg 1.46mg Arugula
Magnesium 0mg 47mg Arugula
Phosphorus 0mg 52mg Arugula
Potassium 0mg 369mg Arugula
Sodium 0mg 27mg Walnut oil
Zinc 0mg 0.47mg Arugula
Copper 0mg 0.076mg Arugula
Manganese 0.321mg Arugula
Selenium 0µg 0.3µg Arugula
Vitamin A 0IU 2373IU Arugula
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 119µg Arugula
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.43mg Arugula
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg Arugula
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.044mg Arugula
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.086mg Arugula
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.305mg Arugula
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.437mg Arugula
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.073mg Arugula
Folate 0µg 97µg Arugula
Vitamin K 15µg 108.6µg Arugula
Saturated Fat 9.1g 0.086g Arugula
Monounsaturated Fat 22.8g 0.049g Walnut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 63.3g 0.319g Walnut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Walnut oil Arugula
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
52%
Arugula
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Walnut oil
28%
Arugula

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.014g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arugula
Arugula is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arugula
Arugula 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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.