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Walnut oil vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between walnut oil and shallots

  • Walnut oil is higher in vitamin K, yet shallots are higher in vitamin B6, iron, fiber, potassium, copper, vitamin C, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Walnut oil covers your daily saturated fat needs 45% more than shallots.
  • Walnut oil contains 19 times more vitamin K than shallots. While walnut oil contains 15µg of vitamin K, shallots contain only 0.8µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in shallots is lower.
  • The glycemic index of walnut oil is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, walnut and Shallots, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
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 +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0% 0% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38% 0%
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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1775%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut oil Shallot DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 63.3g 0.039g 422%
Fats 100g 0.1g 154%
Monounsaturated fat 22.8g 0.014g 57%
Calories 884kcal 72kcal 41%
Saturated fat 9.1g 0.017g 41%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.345mg 27%
Iron 0mg 1.2mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Manganese 0.292mg 13%
Vitamin K 15µg 0.8µg 12%
Potassium 0mg 334mg 10%
Copper 0mg 0.088mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8mg 9%
Phosphorus 0mg 60mg 9%
Folate 0µg 34µg 9%
Carbs 0g 16.8g 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.29mg 6%
Protein 0g 2.5g 5%
Magnesium 0mg 21mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.06mg 5%
Calcium 0mg 37mg 4%
Zinc 0mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.04mg 2%
Selenium 0µg 1.2µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.02mg 2%
Choline 0.4mg 11.3mg 2%
Sodium 0mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 13.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 7.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.043mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +99900%
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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +162757.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162207.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.