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Almond vs Walnut: nutrition comparison
Per 100 g: 624 kcal for Almond, versus 709 kcal for Walnut, a difference of 85 kcal. The full breakdown, nutrient by nutrient, from the FSVO database V7.1.
Almond
Nuts, seeds and oleaginous fruit100 g

Protein25.6 g
25.6 g
Fat52.1 g
52.1 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-30 g
0 g
Energy624 kcal
624 kcal
Protein+9.9 g
Fat−15.2 g
Vitamin Dequal
Omega-3−7.5 g
Energy−85 kcal
Walnut
Nuts, seeds and oleaginous fruit100 g

Protein15.7 g
15.7 g
Fat67.3 g
67.3 g
Vitamin D0 µg
0 µg
Omega-37.5 g
7.5 g
Energy709 kcal
709 kcal
Highest polyunsaturated content
Walnut contains 31.5 g more polyunsaturated per 100 g.
Highest folate content
Walnut contains 56 µg more folate per 100 g.
Highest magnesium content
Almond contains 100 mg more magnesium per 100 g.
Full comparison, nutrient by nutrient
Per 100 g. In green: the higher of the two contents. “n/a”: not available in the source.
| Per 100 g | Almond | Walnut |
|---|---|---|
| Macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 624 kcal | 709 kcal |
| Protein | 25.6 g | 15.7 g |
| Fat | 52.1 g | 67.3 g |
| of which saturated fat | 4.3 g | 6.5 g |
| of which polyunsaturated | 12.1 g | 43.6 g |
| of which omega-3 | 0 g | 7.5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 7.8 g | 6.9 g |
| of which sugars | 6.6 g | 3 g |
| Dietary fibre | 10.6 g | 6.7 g |
| Water | 3.3 g | 4 g |
| Alcohol | 0 g | 0 g |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 270 mg | 78 mg |
| Iron | 3.3 mg | 2.6 mg |
| Magnesium | 240 mg | 140 mg |
| Phosphorus | 510 mg | 360 mg |
| Potassium | 740 mg | 420 mg |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0 mg |
| Zinc | 3.3 mg | 2.7 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 µg | 0 µg |
| Vitamin C | < 0,5 mg | 1 mg |
| Folate | 56 µg | 112 µg |
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