Walnuts vs Orange

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Walnuts is generally healthier

Walnuts comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 3 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has more protein (9g vs 0.7g), more fiber (6.7g vs 2.4g), less sugar (2.6g vs 9g), making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Orange

47 kcal

More Protein

Walnuts

9g

More Fiber

Walnuts

6.7g

Less Sugar

Walnuts

2.6g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Walnuts
654
Orange
47
Proteinper 100g
Walnuts
9g
Orange
0.7g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Walnuts
14g
Orange
12g
Fatper 100g
Walnuts
65g
Orange
0.3g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientWalnutsOrangeDifference
Calories654kcal47kcal+607.0kcal
Protein9g0.7g+8.3g
Carbohydrates14g12g+2.0g
Fat65g0.3g+64.7g
Fiber6.7g2.4g+4.3g
Sugar2.6g9g-6.4g
Sodium2mg0mg+2.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Walnuts

Per 100g:654 calories
Per cup (150g):981 calories
Per serving (85g):556 calories

Orange

Per 100g:47 calories
Per cup (150g):71 calories
Per serving (85g):40 calories

Diet Compatibility

Walnuts

VeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

Orange

Low-CalorieVeganVegetarianPaleoLow-Sodium

When to Choose Walnuts

  • Higher in protein (9g vs 0.7g)
  • More fiber (6.7g vs 2.4g)
  • Less sugar (2.6g vs 9g)

Common Uses

SnackingToppingsTrail mixBaking
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When to Choose Orange

  • Lower in calories (47 vs 654)
  • Lower in carbs (12g vs 14g)
  • Lower sodium (0mg vs 2mg)

Common Uses

Fresh snacksSmoothiesDessertsBreakfast bowls
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