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Walnut vs. Noodles — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between walnut and noodles

  • Walnut has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, zinc, fiber, and iron; however, noodles is higher in selenium.
  • Walnut covers your daily copper needs 165% more than noodles.
  • Noodles contains 15 times less saturated fat than walnut. Walnut contains 6.126g of saturated fat, while noodles contains 0.419g.
  • The glycemic index of noodles is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, walnuts, english and Noodles, egg, enriched, cooked.

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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
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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 15% 3.6% 3.4% 55% 33% 18% 33% 0.65% 41% 130%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +652.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +716.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1060.5%
Contains more IronIron +98%
Contains more CopperCopper +1518.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +375.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +355.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +983.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +387.8%

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.
Walnut
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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 0% 2% 3.4% 1.5% 72% 31% 39% 16% 11% 11% 0% 63% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1067.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.136mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Noodles DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0.552g 311%
Copper 1.586mg 0.098mg 165%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.315mg 135%
Fats 65.21g 2.07g 97%
Phosphorus 346mg 76mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.046mg 38%
Selenium 4.9µg 23.9µg 35%
Magnesium 158mg 21mg 33%
Saturated fat 6.126g 0.419g 26%
Calories 654kcal 138kcal 26%
Fiber 6.7g 1.2g 22%
Zinc 3.09mg 0.65mg 22%
Protein 15.23g 4.54g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0.581g 21%
Iron 2.91mg 1.47mg 18%
Potassium 441mg 38mg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 29mg 10%
Calcium 98mg 12mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.263mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 2.077mg 6%
Folate 98µg 84µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.289mg 4%
Carbs 13.71g 25.16g 4%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.17mg 4%
Choline 39.2mg 25.7mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.136mg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 23.96g N/A
Sugar 2.61g 0.4g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 2mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0.029g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.138mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.19mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0.365mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.24mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.121mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
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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
5% 2% 25% 68%
Protein: 4.54 g
Fats: 2.07 g
Carbs: 25.16 g
Water: 67.73 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +235.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3050.2%
Contains more OtherOther +256%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1564.1%

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
27% 37% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.581 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1437.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8446%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
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2% 91% 3% 3%
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
10% 17% 73%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.3 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5975%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +14.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Noodles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169732/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.