Black walnuts leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Black walnuts comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorn flour, full-fat for less sodium and more potassium.
Pick Black walnuts for more protein, less saturated fat, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy501 kcal619 kcal
- Proteinmore is better7.49 g24.06 gWIN
- Carbohydrate54.65 g9.58 g
- Fibermore is better—6.8 g
- Total sugarsless is better—1.1 g
- Total fat30.17 g59.33 g
- Saturated fatless is better3.92 g3.48 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN0 mg2 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN712 mg523 mg
- Calciummore is better43 mg61 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.21 mg3.12 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better110 mg201 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg1.7 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

