Walnut vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between walnut and crouton?
- Walnut is higher in copper, manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet crouton is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1.
- Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 158% more.
- Walnut has 21 times more vitamin B6 than crouton. While walnut has 0.537mg of vitamin B6, crouton has only 0.026mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in crouton is lower.
- The glycemic index of walnut is lower.
We used Nuts, walnuts, english and Croutons, plain 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +409.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +28.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +255.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +873% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +247.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +200.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +582.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +40.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +665.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +32.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1965.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +82.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +81.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +383.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +34.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +888% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +436.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +40.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +192% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3605.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 47.174g | 1.273g | 306% |
| Copper | 1.586mg | 0.163mg | 158% |
| Manganese | 3.414mg | 0.5mg | 127% |
| Fats | 65.21g | 6.6g | 90% |
| Selenium | 4.9µg | 37.5µg | 59% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.537mg | 0.026mg | 39% |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 115mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 698mg | 30% |
| Magnesium | 158mg | 31mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.125mg | 5.439mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.341mg | 0.623mg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 6.126g | 1.51g | 21% |
| Carbs | 13.71g | 73.5g | 20% |
| Zinc | 3.09mg | 0.89mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.933g | 3.059g | 15% |
| Iron | 2.91mg | 4.08mg | 15% |
| Calories | 654kcal | 407kcal | 12% |
| Potassium | 441mg | 124mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.272mg | 9% |
| Folate | 98µg | 132µg | 9% |
| Protein | 15.23g | 11.9g | 7% |
| Choline | 39.2mg | 7% | |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 5.1g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.57mg | 0.429mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 98mg | 76mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 1.3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.01g | 68.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.61g | N/A | |
| Starch | 0.06g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.596mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.625mg | 0.456mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.17mg | 0.832mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.236mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.711mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.753mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.391mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 696mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.616g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)