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Walnut vs. Bean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between walnut and bean raw?

  • Walnut is higher in manganese and copper, yet bean raw is higher in folate, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, potassium, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Bean raw's daily need coverage for folate is 107% more.
  • Walnut has 26 times more saturated fat than bean raw. While walnut has 6.126g of saturated fat, bean raw has only 0.235g.
  • The glycemic index of walnut is lower.

We used Nuts, walnuts, english and Beans, pinto, mature seeds, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 126% 34% 123% 190% 298% 62% 176% 1.6% 150% 152%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +197.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.9%
Contains more IronIron +74.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +469.4%

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.
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% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
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 21% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 49% 22% 47% 109% 0% 14% 394% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +384.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +107.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +435.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +68.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.174mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Bean raw DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0.407g 312%
Folate 98µg 525µg 107%
Manganese 3.414mg 1.148mg 99%
Fats 65.21g 1.23g 98%
Copper 1.586mg 0.893mg 77%
Selenium 4.9µg 27.9µg 42%
Fiber 6.7g 15.5g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.713mg 31%
Potassium 441mg 1393mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.126g 0.235g 27%
Iron 2.91mg 5.07mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0.229g 22%
Carbs 13.71g 62.55g 16%
Calories 654kcal 347kcal 15%
Starch 0.06g 34.17g 14%
Protein 15.23g 21.42g 12%
Phosphorus 346mg 411mg 9%
Zinc 3.09mg 2.28mg 7%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 6.3mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.474mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.212mg 5%
Choline 39.2mg 66.2mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.785mg 4%
Magnesium 158mg 176mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.21mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 5.6µg 2%
Calcium 98mg 113mg 2%
Net carbs 7.01g 47.05g N/A
Sugar 2.61g 2.11g N/A
Sodium 2mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 1.174mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.237mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.81mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.871mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 1.558mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 1.356mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.259mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 1.095mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.998mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.556mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
21% 63% 11% 3%
Protein: 21.42 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 62.55 g
Water: 11.33 g
Other: 3.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +5201.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +356.2%
Contains more WaterWater +178.4%
Contains more OtherOther +94.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.235 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.407 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3800.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11490.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
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2% 91% 3% 3%
Starch: 0.06 g
Sucrose: 2.43 g
Glucose: 0.08 g
Fructose: 0.09 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
94% 5%
Starch: 34.17 g
Sucrose: 1.98 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +22.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +56850%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +62.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/nutrients
  2. Bean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175199/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.