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Walnut vs. Pili nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between walnut and pili nuts

  • Walnut has more copper, manganese, vitamin B6, and folate; however, pili nuts are richer in vitamin B1, magnesium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Pili nuts cover your daily saturated fat needs 125% more than walnut.
  • Pili nuts have 5 times less vitamin B6 than walnut. Walnut has 0.537mg of vitamin B6, while pili nuts have 0.115mg.
  • Walnut contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english and Nuts, pilinuts, dried.

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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 216% 44% 45% 132% 319% 81% 246% 0.39% 302% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +91.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15%
Contains more IronIron +21.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.2%
~equal in Zinc ~2.97mg

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 2% 0.67% 0% 0% 228% 21% 9.7% 29% 27% 0% 0% 45% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +116.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +367%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +167.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
11% 80% 4% 3% 3%
Protein: 10.8 g
Fats: 79.55 g
Carbs: 3.98 g
Water: 2.77 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +244.5%
Contains more WaterWater +46.9%
Contains more FatsFats +22%
Contains more OtherOther +62.9%

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
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 31.184 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37.229 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.605 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +520.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +316.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Pili nuts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 7.605g 264%
Saturated fat 6.126g 31.184g 114%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 37.229g 71%
Copper 1.586mg 0.958mg 70%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.913mg 48%
Manganese 3.414mg 2.313mg 48%
Magnesium 158mg 302mg 34%
Phosphorus 346mg 575mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.115mg 32%
Fiber 6.7g 27%
Fats 65.21g 79.55g 22%
Folate 98µg 60µg 10%
Selenium 4.9µg 9%
Protein 15.23g 10.8g 9%
Iron 2.91mg 3.53mg 8%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Calcium 98mg 145mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.519mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.093mg 4%
Calories 654kcal 719kcal 3%
Carbs 13.71g 3.98g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.479mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Potassium 441mg 507mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0.6mg 1%
Zinc 3.09mg 2.97mg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 3.98g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 2mg 3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.189mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.483mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.369mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.395mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.497mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.701mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.255mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Walnut Pili nuts
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
28%
Pili nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
Walnut
139%
Pili nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 25.058g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Pili nuts
Pili nuts is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pili nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170590/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.