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Walnut vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between walnut and minestrone

  • Minestrone has less copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, iron, vitamin B1, zinc, and fiber.
  • Walnut covers your daily copper needs 171% more than minestrone.
  • Minestrone contains 53 times less magnesium than walnut. Walnut contains 158mg of magnesium, while minestrone contains 3mg.
  • Minestrone has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of minestrone is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, walnuts, english and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +239.2%
Contains more IronIron +665.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +3009.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +896.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1404.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2146.1%
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.
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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +160%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +187.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +307.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1209.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +553.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Minestrone DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0.46g 311%
Copper 1.586mg 0.051mg 171%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.152mg 142%
Fats 65.21g 1.04g 99%
Phosphorus 346mg 23mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.041mg 38%
Magnesium 158mg 3mg 37%
Iron 2.91mg 0.38mg 32%
Calories 654kcal 34kcal 31%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.022mg 27%
Protein 15.23g 1.77g 27%
Saturated fat 6.126g 0.23g 27%
Fiber 6.7g 0.4g 25%
Zinc 3.09mg 0.31mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0.29g 22%
Folate 98µg 15µg 21%
Sodium 2mg 254mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.018mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.14mg 9%
Selenium 4.9µg 9%
Potassium 441mg 130mg 9%
Calcium 98mg 14mg 8%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin A 1µg 49µg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.391mg 5%
Carbs 13.71g 4.66g 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 4.26g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.03mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
4
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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +760.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6170.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +194.2%
Contains more OtherOther +48.3%
Contains more WaterWater +2144%

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2980.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10155.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.2%

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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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.