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Walnut vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are walnut and beer different?

  • Walnut is higher than beer in copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, and fiber.
  • Walnut covers your daily need for copper, 176% more than beer.
  • Beer has a higher glycemic index (104) than walnut (0).

Nuts, walnuts, english and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all types were used 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
10
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%
Beer
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2533.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1533.3%
Contains more IronIron +14450%
Contains more CopperCopper +31620%
Contains more ZincZinc +30800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2371.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42575%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +716.7%

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
11
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%
Beer
1
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% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6720%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1290.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1067.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +288.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Beer DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0g 314%
Copper 1.586mg 0.005mg 176%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.008mg 148%
Fats 65.21g 0g 100%
Phosphorus 346mg 14mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.046mg 38%
Magnesium 158mg 6mg 36%
Iron 2.91mg 0.02mg 36%
Calories 654kcal 43kcal 31%
Protein 15.23g 0.46g 30%
Saturated fat 6.126g 0g 28%
Zinc 3.09mg 0.01mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.005mg 28%
Fiber 6.7g 0g 27%
Folate 98µg 6µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0g 22%
Potassium 441mg 27mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.041mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.025mg 10%
Calcium 98mg 4mg 9%
Selenium 4.9µg 0.6µg 8%
Choline 39.2mg 10.1mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.513mg 4%
Carbs 13.71g 3.55g 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 3.55g N/A
Sugar 2.61g 0g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0g 0%
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
3
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
Beer
2
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3210.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +286.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2159.5%
Contains more OtherOther +126.4%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/nutrients
  2. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.