Watermelon seeds vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are watermelon seeds and walnut different?
- Watermelon seeds are higher in magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B3; however, walnut is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for copper for walnut is 100% higher.
- Watermelon seeds contain 3 times more zinc than walnut. While watermelon seeds contain 10.24mg of zinc, walnut contains only 3.09mg.
- Walnut has less saturated fat.
Seeds, watermelon seed kernels, dried and Nuts, walnuts, english 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +225.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +46.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +150.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +231.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +118.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +81.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +131.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +111.5% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +215.6% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +79.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +64.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +503.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +69% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 28.094g | 47.174g | 127% |
Copper | 0.686mg | 1.586mg | 100% |
Magnesium | 515mg | 158mg | 85% |
Manganese | 1.614mg | 3.414mg | 78% |
Zinc | 10.24mg | 3.09mg | 65% |
Phosphorus | 755mg | 346mg | 58% |
Iron | 7.28mg | 2.91mg | 55% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.089mg | 0.537mg | 34% |
Fats | 47.37g | 65.21g | 27% |
Fiber | 6.7g | 27% | |
Protein | 28.33g | 15.23g | 26% |
Saturated fat | 9.779g | 6.126g | 17% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.55mg | 1.125mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.341mg | 13% |
Folate | 58µg | 98µg | 10% |
Selenium | 4.9µg | 9% | |
Choline | 39.2mg | 7% | |
Potassium | 648mg | 441mg | 6% |
Calories | 557kcal | 654kcal | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.7mg | 5% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.346mg | 0.57mg | 4% |
Calcium | 54mg | 98mg | 4% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.407g | 8.933g | 4% |
Sodium | 99mg | 2mg | 4% |
Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2% | |
Carbs | 15.31g | 13.71g | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 15.31g | 7.01g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.61g | N/A | |
Starch | 0.06g | 0% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.145mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.39mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.112mg | 0.596mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.342mg | 0.625mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.149mg | 1.17mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.887mg | 0.424mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.834mg | 0.236mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 2.031mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.556mg | 0.753mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.775mg | 0.391mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.09g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.33 g
Fats:
47.37 g
Carbs:
15.31 g
Water:
5.05 g
Other:
3.94 g
Protein:
15.23 g
Fats:
65.21 g
Carbs:
13.71 g
Water:
4.07 g
Other:
1.78 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +86% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +24.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +121.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +37.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.779 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.407 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.094 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
47.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -37.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +67.9% |