Ginkgo nuts vs. Castanea crenata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are ginkgo nuts and castanea crenata different?
- Ginkgo nuts are higher in vitamin B3, phosphorus, and potassium; however, castanea crenata is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B1, zinc, iron, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for castanea crenata is 64% higher.
- Ginkgo nuts contain 4 times more vitamin B3 than castanea crenata. While ginkgo nuts contain 6mg of vitamin B3, castanea crenata contains only 1.5mg.
Nuts, ginkgo nuts, raw and Nuts, chestnuts, japanese, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1450% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +105.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +223.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1308% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +15.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +14.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +75.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +81.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 0.113mg | 1.591mg | 64% |
| Copper | 0.274mg | 0.562mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6mg | 1.5mg | 28% |
| Vitamin C | 15mg | 26.3mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.22mg | 0.344mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.34mg | 1.1mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 124mg | 72mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1mg | 1.45mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.163mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 49mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 510mg | 329mg | 5% |
| Protein | 4.32g | 2.25g | 4% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 31mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 28µg | 2µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.328mg | 0.283mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.618g | 0.138g | 3% |
| Fats | 1.68g | 0.53g | 2% |
| Folate | 54µg | 47µg | 2% |
| Calories | 182kcal | 154kcal | 1% |
| Carbs | 37.6g | 34.91g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.16mg | 0.206mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.319g | 0.078g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.619g | 0.278g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 2.4g | 1.5g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 421kcal | 684kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 55g | 65g | N/A |
| Net carbs | 37.6g | 34.91g | N/A |
| Sodium | 7mg | 14mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.071mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.268mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.209mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.316mg | 0.139mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.206mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.055mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.171mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.283mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.102mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.32 g
Fats:
1.68 g
Carbs:
37.6 g
Water:
55.2 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
2.25 g
Fats:
0.53 g
Carbs:
34.91 g
Water:
61.41 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +92% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +217% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.3% |
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Carbs
~34.91g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.319 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.619 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.618 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.078 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.278 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.138 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +122.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +347.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.5% |






