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Walnut vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between walnut and veggie burgers

  • Walnut has more copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Veggie burgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 193% more.
  • Walnut has 8 times more copper than veggie burgers. Walnut has 1.586mg of copper, while veggie burgers have 0.2mg.
  • Veggie burgers are lower in saturated fat.
  • Veggie burgers have a higher glycemic index than walnut.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Nuts, walnuts, english and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +182.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +20.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +693%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +259%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +38.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +361.2%

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +677.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +55.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more FatsFats +935.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1403.9%
Contains more OtherOther +41.6%
~equal in Protein ~15.7g
~equal in Carbs ~14.27g

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +402.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2231.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Walnut
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2% 91% 3% 3%
Starch: 0.06 g
Sucrose: 2.43 g
Glucose: 0.08 g
Fructose: 0.09 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +291.9%
Contains more StarchStarch +9533.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +225%
Contains more FructoseFructose +44.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Veggie burger DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 2.023g 301%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 2.651mg 193%
Copper 1.586mg 0.2mg 154%
Manganese 3.414mg 0.951mg 107%
Fats 65.21g 6.3g 91%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Selenium 4.9µg 22.6µg 32%
Sodium 2mg 569mg 25%
Calories 654kcal 177kcal 24%
Magnesium 158mg 56mg 24%
Saturated fat 6.126g 1.44g 21%
Phosphorus 346mg 206mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 1.778g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0.303mg 18%
Zinc 3.09mg 1.26mg 17%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 3.753mg 16%
Folate 98µg 124µg 7%
Fiber 6.7g 4.9g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.244mg 7%
Iron 2.91mg 2.41mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.289mg 6%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 4.5mg 4%
Calcium 98mg 136mg 4%
Choline 39.2mg 19.4mg 4%
Potassium 441mg 333mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.23mg 3%
Starch 0.06g 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Protein 15.23g 15.7g 1%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 4.2µg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 9.37g N/A
Carbs 13.71g 14.27g 0%
Sugar 2.61g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Walnut Veggie burger
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
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
Walnut
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 567mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.686g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger 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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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