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Cockles vs. Feijoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cockles and Feijoa

  • Feijoa has less Iron, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cockles' daily need coverage for Iron is 201% more.
  • Cockles have 11 times more Vitamin B2 than Feijoa. Cockles have 0.2mg of Vitamin B2, while Feijoa has 0.018mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cockles, raw (Alaska Native) and Feijoa, raw.

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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.
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Feijoa
Contains more Calcium +76.5%
Contains more Iron +11471.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 608% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 6% 7% 9% 16% 1% 2% 12% 11% 0%
Contains more Calcium +76.5%
Contains more Iron +11471.4%

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.
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Feijoa
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +984.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 47% 60% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 110% 2% 5% 6% 14% 16% 18% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +984.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Feijoa
Contains more Protein +1801.4%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Other +505.3%
Contains more Carbs +223.6%
Equal in Water - 83.28
14% 5% 79% 2%
Protein: 13.5 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 4.7 g
Water: 78.8 g
Other: 2.3 g
15% 83%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.42 g
Carbs: 15.21 g
Water: 83.28 g
Other: 0.38 g
Contains more Protein +1801.4%
Contains more Fats +66.7%
Contains more Other +505.3%
Contains more Carbs +223.6%
Equal in Water - 83.28

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cockles Feijoa
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cockles Feijoa Opinion
Net carbs 4.7g 8.81g Feijoa
Protein 13.5g 0.71g Cockles
Fats 0.7g 0.42g Cockles
Carbs 4.7g 15.21g Feijoa
Calories 79kcal 61kcal Cockles
Fructose 2.95g Feijoa
Sugar 8.2g Cockles
Fiber 6.4g Feijoa
Calcium 30mg 17mg Cockles
Iron 16.2mg 0.14mg Cockles
Magnesium 9mg Feijoa
Phosphorus 19mg Feijoa
Potassium 172mg Feijoa
Sodium 3mg Cockles
Zinc 0.06mg Feijoa
Copper 0.036mg Feijoa
Manganese 0.084mg Feijoa
Vitamin A 6IU Feijoa
Vitamin E 0.16mg Feijoa
Vitamin C 32.9mg Feijoa
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.006mg Cockles
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.018mg Cockles
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 0.295mg Cockles
Vitamin B5 0.233mg Feijoa
Vitamin B6 0.067mg Feijoa
Folate 23µg Feijoa
Vitamin K 3.5µg Feijoa
Tryptophan 0.007mg Feijoa
Threonine 0.019mg Feijoa
Isoleucine 0.019mg Feijoa
Leucine 0.028mg Feijoa
Lysine 0.038mg Feijoa
Methionine 0.007mg Feijoa
Phenylalanine 0.019mg Feijoa
Valine 0.019mg Feijoa
Histidine 0.009mg Feijoa
Saturated Fat 0.104g Cockles
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g Feijoa
Polyunsaturated fat 0.136g Feijoa
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.107g Feijoa
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g Feijoa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cockles Feijoa
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Cockles
15%
Feijoa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Cockles
7%
Feijoa

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Feijoa
Feijoa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feijoa
Feijoa is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cockles
Cockles contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.104g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cockles
Cockles is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Cockles
Cockles is cheaper (difference - $1.3)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cockles - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169803/nutrients
  2. Feijoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168176/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.