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Walnut vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between walnut and pineapple cake

  • Walnut is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, fiber, folate, and iron, yet pineapple cake is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pineapple cake is 12722% higher.
  • Walnut contains 18 times more copper than pineapple cake. Walnut contains 1.586mg of copper, while pineapple cake contains 0.087mg.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, walnuts, english and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe.

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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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1115.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +293.8%
Contains more IronIron +96.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1723%
Contains more ZincZinc +896.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +322%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +875.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.8%

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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +182.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1479.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +276.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44768%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.156mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.19mg

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
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +335.1%
Contains more FatsFats +438.9%
Contains more OtherOther +11.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +268.3%
Contains more WaterWater +693.6%

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
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1337.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Pineapple cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 153mg 12722%
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 3.282g 293%
Copper 1.586mg 0.087mg 167%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.35mg 133%
Fats 65.21g 12.1g 82%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.034mg 39%
Phosphorus 346mg 82mg 38%
Magnesium 158mg 13mg 35%
Zinc 3.09mg 0.31mg 25%
Fiber 6.7g 0.8g 24%
Protein 15.23g 3.5g 23%
Folate 98µg 26µg 18%
Iron 2.91mg 1.48mg 18%
Calories 654kcal 319kcal 17%
Saturated fat 6.126g 2.915g 15%
Sodium 2mg 319mg 14%
Carbs 13.71g 50.5g 12%
Potassium 441mg 112mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 5.194g 9%
Selenium 4.9µg 9.4µg 8%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 62µg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.202mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Calcium 98mg 120mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 1.2mg 0%
Net carbs 7.01g 49.7g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.156mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 1.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.081mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Walnut Pineapple cake
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
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
Walnut
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 317mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.61g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.211g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.