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Walnut vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between walnut and potato bread?

  • Walnut is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B1, yet potato bread is richer in calcium and selenium.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 166% higher.
  • Walnut has a lower glycemic index than potato bread.

We used Nuts, walnuts, english and Bread, potato types in this comparison.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +464.3%
Contains more IronIron +29.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1587.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1249.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~369mg

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
6
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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +113%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +151.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Potato bread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0g 314%
Copper 1.586mg 0.094mg 166%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.253mg 137%
Fats 65.21g 3.13g 96%
Magnesium 158mg 28mg 31%
Saturated fat 6.126g 0g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.232mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0g 22%
Calories 654kcal 266kcal 19%
Sodium 2mg 375mg 16%
Zinc 3.09mg 1.44mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.188mg 13%
Carbs 13.71g 47.07g 11%
Calcium 98mg 188mg 9%
Selenium 4.9µg 9.5µg 8%
Iron 2.91mg 2.25mg 8%
Potassium 441mg 718mg 8%
Folate 98µg 126µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.817mg 5%
Protein 15.23g 12.5g 5%
Choline 39.2mg 18.4mg 4%
Phosphorus 346mg 369mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 6.8µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.106mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.47mg 2%
Fiber 6.7g 6.3g 2%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 1.25mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 2.61g 9.38g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.143mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1983.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +243.3%
Contains more WaterWater +724.3%
Contains more OtherOther +110.7%

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.