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Walnut oil vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Walnut oil and Porridge

  • Walnut oil has more Vitamin K, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Porridge has more Iron, Calcium, and Selenium.
  • Porridge's daily need coverage for Iron is 47% higher.
  • Porridge contains 814 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Walnut oil. Walnut oil contains 22.8g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Porridge contains 0.028g.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Porridge is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Oil, walnut and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 27% 141% 4% 7% 2% 1% 4% 14% 0% 16%
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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Contains more Vitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin K +14900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
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 0% 1% 0% 0% 14% 6% 10% 5% 3% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1900%
Contains more Vitamin K +14900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +47519%
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
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Fats +47519%
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 +81328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +55426.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
10% 24% 66%
Saturated Fat: 9.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 63.3 g
19% 16% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.114 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +81328.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +55426.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%

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 Porridge
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut oil Porridge Opinion
Net carbs 0g 10.02g Porridge
Protein 0g 1.44g Porridge
Fats 100g 0.21g Walnut oil
Carbs 0g 10.52g Porridge
Calories 884kcal 50kcal Walnut oil
Sugar 0g 0.03g Walnut oil
Fiber 0g 0.5g Porridge
Calcium 0mg 87mg Porridge
Iron 0mg 3.74mg Porridge
Magnesium 0mg 5mg Porridge
Phosphorus 0mg 15mg Porridge
Potassium 0mg 16mg Porridge
Sodium 0mg 6mg Walnut oil
Zinc 0mg 0.13mg Porridge
Copper 0mg 0.04mg Porridge
Selenium 0µg 2.8µg Porridge
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.02mg Walnut oil
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.055mg Porridge
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.025mg Porridge
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.52mg Porridge
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.071mg Porridge
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.013mg Porridge
Folate 0µg 12µg Porridge
Vitamin K 15µg 0.1µg Walnut oil
Tryptophan 0mg 0.02mg Porridge
Threonine 0mg 0.045mg Porridge
Isoleucine 0mg 0.063mg Porridge
Leucine 0mg 0.11mg Porridge
Lysine 0mg 0.037mg Porridge
Methionine 0mg 0.027mg Porridge
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.078mg Porridge
Valine 0mg 0.07mg Porridge
Histidine 0mg 0.033mg Porridge
Saturated Fat 9.1g 0.033g Porridge
Monounsaturated Fat 22.8g 0.028g Walnut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 63.3g 0.114g Walnut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Walnut oil Porridge
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
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Walnut oil
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.067g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Porridge
Porridge is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Porridge
Porridge is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.