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Walnut vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are walnut and vermicelli different?

  • Walnut is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, vitamin B1, folate, and iron; however, vermicelli is richer in selenium, copper, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for walnut is 47% higher.
  • Vermicelli has less saturated fat.
  • Walnut has a lower glycemic index (0) than vermicelli (35).

Nuts, walnuts, english and Vermicelli, made from soy are the varieties 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
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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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +7800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14600%
Contains more IronIron +60.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1630%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +451%

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 0% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +351.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15130%
Contains more FatsFats +65110%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +500.4%
Contains more WaterWater +192.4%
Contains more OtherOther +213.5%

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
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68615.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +114958.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Walnut Vermicelli DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 47.174g 0.041g 314%
Manganese 3.414mg 148%
Fats 65.21g 0.1g 100%
Phosphorus 346mg 20mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.537mg 0mg 41%
Selenium 4.9µg 27µg 40%
Magnesium 158mg 2mg 37%
Copper 1.586mg 1.916mg 37%
Protein 15.23g 0.1g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.341mg 0mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.126g 0.014g 28%
Choline 39.2mg 177mg 25%
Folate 98µg 0µg 25%
Carbs 13.71g 82.32g 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.933g 0.013g 22%
Calories 654kcal 331kcal 16%
Iron 2.91mg 1.81mg 14%
Potassium 441mg 3mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0mg 12%
Fiber 6.7g 3.9g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 11%
Zinc 3.09mg 4.24mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.125mg 0mg 7%
Calcium 98mg 55mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 3.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 7.01g 78.42g N/A
Sugar 2.61g 17.44g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Sodium 2mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Walnut Vermicelli
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
9%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
152%
Walnut
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.83g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut
Walnut contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut
Walnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Walnut
Walnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.112g)
Which food is cheaper?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
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.

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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.