Walnut vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between walnut and cayenne pepper?
- Walnut is richer in copper and manganese, yet cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, vitamin C, fiber, vitamin K, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Cayenne pepper's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 832% higher.
- Walnut has 4 times more copper than cayenne pepper. Walnut has 1.586mg of copper, while cayenne pepper has 0.373mg.
- Walnut has a lower glycemic index than cayenne pepper.
We used Nuts, walnuts, english and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +325.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +24.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +70.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +51% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +356.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +168% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +79.6% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +5776.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +208000% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +4161.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +512.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +673.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +356.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2874.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +31.4% |
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:
12.01 g
Fats:
17.27 g
Carbs:
56.63 g
Water:
8.05 g
Other:
6.04 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +277.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +313.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +97.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +239.3% |
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
3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.37 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +224.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +463.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 47.174g | 8.37g | 259% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 2081µg | 231% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 29.83mg | 194% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.537mg | 2.45mg | 147% |
| Copper | 1.586mg | 0.373mg | 135% |
| Vitamin C | 1.3mg | 76.4mg | 83% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 27.2g | 82% |
| Fats | 65.21g | 17.27g | 74% |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 80.3µg | 65% |
| Manganese | 3.414mg | 2mg | 61% |
| Iron | 2.91mg | 7.8mg | 61% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.919mg | 59% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.125mg | 8.701mg | 47% |
| Potassium | 441mg | 2014mg | 46% |
| Calories | 654kcal | 318kcal | 17% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.933g | 2.75g | 15% |
| Carbs | 13.71g | 56.63g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 6.126g | 3.26g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.57mg | 11% | |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 293mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 4.9µg | 8.8µg | 7% |
| Protein | 15.23g | 12.01g | 6% |
| Zinc | 3.09mg | 2.48mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 98mg | 148mg | 5% |
| Folate | 98µg | 106µg | 2% |
| Choline | 39.2mg | 51.5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.341mg | 0.328mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 158mg | 152mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.01g | 29.43g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.61g | 10.34g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.06g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.596mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.625mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.17mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.236mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.711mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.753mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.391mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
221%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
125%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cayenne pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.866g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cayenne pepper is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in vitamins
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.