Walnut vs. Tahini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between walnut and tahini
- Walnut has more manganese, vitamin B6, and magnesium, while tahini has more iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, selenium, calcium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
- Walnut's daily need coverage for manganese is 85% higher.
- Tahini contains 4 times less vitamin B6 than walnut. Walnut contains 0.537mg of vitamin B6, while tahini contains 0.149mg.
The food types used in this comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english and Seeds, sesame butter, tahini, from roasted, and toasted kernels (most common type).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +66.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +134.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +334.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +207.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +49.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +111.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +602% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +180% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +260.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +51.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +257.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +215.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +384.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 47.174g | 23.564g | 157% |
| Manganese | 3.414mg | 1.456mg | 85% |
| Iron | 2.91mg | 8.95mg | 76% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.341mg | 1.22mg | 73% |
| Phosphorus | 346mg | 732mg | 55% |
| Selenium | 4.9µg | 34.4µg | 54% |
| Calcium | 98mg | 426mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.537mg | 0.149mg | 30% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.933g | 20.302g | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.125mg | 5.45mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.473mg | 25% |
| Fats | 65.21g | 53.76g | 18% |
| Magnesium | 158mg | 95mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 3.09mg | 4.62mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 6.7g | 9.3g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 6.126g | 7.529g | 6% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 115mg | 5% |
| Protein | 15.23g | 17g | 4% |
| Calories | 654kcal | 595kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 0.25mg | 3% |
| Copper | 1.586mg | 1.61mg | 3% |
| Choline | 39.2mg | 25.8mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 13.71g | 21.19g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.57mg | 0.693mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 441mg | 414mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.01g | 11.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.61g | 0.49g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.06g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Folate | 98µg | 98µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.596mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.625mg | 0.731mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.17mg | 1.302mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.424mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.236mg | 0.561mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.711mg | 0.901mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.753mg | 0.95mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.391mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +21.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +33.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +54.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +180.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +100.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +127.3% |
