Walnut vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between walnut and mixed nuts
- Walnut has more copper, manganese, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, mixed nuts have more selenium, vitamin E, vitamin B3, magnesium, and phosphorus.
- Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 75% more.
- Walnut has 2 times more vitamin B1 than mixed nuts. Walnut has 0.341mg of vitamin B1, while mixed nuts have 0.189mg.
- Walnut is lower in saturated fat.
- Mixed nuts have a higher glycemic index than walnut.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.
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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 IronIron | +11.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +74.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +67.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +44.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +19.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +43.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +591.8% |
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 | +160% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +52.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +18.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1017.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +30.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +585.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +111.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +32.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 47.174g | 14.612g | 217% |
| Copper | 1.586mg | 0.907mg | 75% |
| Manganese | 3.414mg | 2.04mg | 60% |
| Selenium | 4.9µg | 33.9µg | 53% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.933g | 28.488g | 49% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 7.82mg | 47% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.125mg | 7.709mg | 41% |
| Fats | 65.21g | 53.95g | 17% |
| Magnesium | 158mg | 229mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 456mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.537mg | 0.352mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.341mg | 0.189mg | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 6.126g | 8.711g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.57mg | 1.14mg | 11% |
| Protein | 15.23g | 20.04g | 10% |
| Potassium | 441mg | 632mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2.91mg | 2.61mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.196mg | 4% |
| Folate | 98µg | 83µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 5.7µg | 3% |
| Choline | 39.2mg | 52mg | 2% |
| Calories | 654kcal | 607kcal | 2% |
| Starch | 0.06g | 4.2g | 2% |
| Zinc | 3.09mg | 3.36mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 98mg | 117mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 13.71g | 21.05g | 2% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 7g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.3mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.01g | 14.05g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.61g | 4.15g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.055g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.596mg | 0.703mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.625mg | 0.826mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.17mg | 1.656mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.782mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.236mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.711mg | 1.182mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.753mg | 1.001mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.391mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.082g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.013g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 14.455g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.23 g
Fats:
65.21 g
Carbs:
13.71 g
Water:
4.07 g
Other:
1.78 g
Protein:
20.04 g
Fats:
53.95 g
Carbs:
21.05 g
Water:
2.08 g
Other:
2.88 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +20.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +95.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +53.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +61.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
47.174 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
14.612 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +222.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +218.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
4.2 g
Sucrose:
4.15 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +6900% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +70.8% |
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