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Walnut vs. Fruit preserves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between walnut and fruit preserves

  • Fruit preserves have less copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, and fiber.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 165% more.
  • Walnut has 613 times more saturated fat than fruit preserves. Walnut has 6.126g of saturated fat, while fruit preserves have 0.01g.
  • Fruit preserves have a higher glycemic index than walnut.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english and Jams and preserves.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 6% 6.8% 18% 33% 1.6% 8.1% 4.2% 5.2% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +472.7%
Contains more IronIron +493.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1486%
Contains more ZincZinc +5050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1721.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8435%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145%

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
10
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 29% 0% 2.4% 0% 4% 18% 0.68% 1.2% 4.6% 0% 0% 8.3% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2031.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3025%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2750%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2585%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +790.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +284.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +576.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
69% 30%
Protein: 0.37 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 68.86 g
Water: 30.47 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4016.2%
Contains more FatsFats +93057.1%
Contains more OtherOther +673.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +402.3%
Contains more WaterWater +648.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
2
10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
21% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.038 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23407.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Walnut Fruit preserves
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Fruit preserves DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0g 314%
Copper 1.586mg 0.1mg 165%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.04mg 147%
Fats 65.21g 0.07g 100%
Phosphorus 346mg 19mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.02mg 40%
Magnesium 158mg 4mg 37%
Iron 2.91mg 0.49mg 30%
Protein 15.23g 0.37g 30%
Saturated fat 6.126g 0.01g 28%
Zinc 3.09mg 0.06mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.016mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0.038g 22%
Folate 98µg 11µg 22%
Fiber 6.7g 1.1g 22%
Calories 654kcal 278kcal 19%
Carbs 13.71g 68.86g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.02mg 11%
Potassium 441mg 77mg 11%
Calcium 98mg 20mg 8%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 8.8mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.036mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.076mg 6%
Selenium 4.9µg 2µg 5%
Choline 39.2mg 10.2mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0µg 2%
Sodium 2mg 32mg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 67.76g N/A
Sugar 2.61g 48.5g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.023mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0.037mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.014mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Walnut Fruit preserves
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Walnut
6%
Fruit preserves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
Walnut
10%
Fruit preserves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.116g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit preserves
Fruit preserves is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Fruit preserves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169641/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.