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Walnut vs. Teff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are walnut and teff different?

  • Walnut is higher than teff in copper, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, folate, zinc, fiber, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Walnut covers your daily need for copper, 151% more than teff.
  • Walnut contains 6 times more vitamin B6 than teff. Walnut contains 0.537mg of vitamin B6, while teff contains 0.097mg.
  • Teff has a higher glycemic index (57) than walnut (0).

Nuts, walnuts, english and Teff, cooked types were used in this article.

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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
10
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%
Teff
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 15% 9.4% 77% 75% 30% 51% 1% 373% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +312.1%
Contains more IronIron +42%
Contains more CopperCopper +601.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +178.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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
11
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%
Teff
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 46% 7.6% 17% 0% 22% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +453.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +444.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Teff DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 314%
Copper 1.586mg 0.226mg 151%
Fats 65.21g 0.65g 99%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.097mg 34%
Phosphorus 346mg 120mg 32%
Calories 654kcal 101kcal 28%
Saturated fat 6.126g 28%
Magnesium 158mg 50mg 26%
Manganese 3.414mg 2.86mg 24%
Protein 15.23g 3.87g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 22%
Folate 98µg 18µg 20%
Zinc 3.09mg 1.11mg 18%
Fiber 6.7g 2.8g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0.183mg 13%
Iron 2.91mg 2.05mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 11%
Potassium 441mg 107mg 10%
Selenium 4.9µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.033mg 9%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Calcium 98mg 49mg 5%
Carbs 13.71g 19.86g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0.909mg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 17.06g N/A
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 2mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0.311mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0.109mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.125mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.2mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.088mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
3
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
Teff
2
4% 20% 75%
Protein: 3.87 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 19.86 g
Water: 74.93 g
Other: 0.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +293.5%
Contains more FatsFats +9932.3%
Contains more OtherOther +158%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1741%

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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. Teff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168918/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.