Plantain vs. Java plum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Plantain and Java plum
- Java plum has less Vitamin B6, and Potassium than Plantain.
- Plantain covers your daily need of Vitamin B6 16% more than Java plum.
- Plantain has 6 times more Potassium than Java plum. While Plantain has 465mg of Potassium, Java plum has only 79mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Plantains, cooked and Java-plum, (jambolan), 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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Iron
+205.3%
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Magnesium
+113.3%
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Phosphorus
+64.7%
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Potassium
+488.6%
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Sodium
-64.3%
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Calcium
+850%
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Iron
+205.3%
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Magnesium
+113.3%
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Phosphorus
+64.7%
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Potassium
+488.6%
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-64.3%
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Calcium
+850%
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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Vitamin A
+30200%
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Vitamin B1
+666.7%
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Vitamin B2
+333.3%
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Vitamin B3
+190.8%
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Vitamin B6
+531.6%
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Vitamin C
+31.2%
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Vitamin A
+30200%
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Vitamin B1
+666.7%
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Vitamin B2
+333.3%
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Vitamin B3
+190.8%
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Vitamin B6
+531.6%
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Vitamin C
+31.2%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+100.2%
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+61.1%
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Fats
+27.8%
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Water
+23.5%
Equal in Protein - 0.72
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Carbs
+100.2%
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+61.1%
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+27.8%
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+23.5%
Equal in Protein - 0.72
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 28.85g | 15.56g |
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| Protein | 0.79g | 0.72g |
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| Fats | 0.18g | 0.23g |
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| Carbs | 31.15g | 15.56g |
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| Calories | 116kcal | 60kcal |
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| Sugar | 14g |
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| Fiber | 2.3g |
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| Calcium | 2mg | 19mg |
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| Iron | 0.58mg | 0.19mg |
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| Magnesium | 32mg | 15mg |
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| Phosphorus | 28mg | 17mg |
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| Potassium | 465mg | 79mg |
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| Sodium | 5mg | 14mg |
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| Zinc | 0.13mg |
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| Copper | 0.066mg |
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| Selenium | 1.4µg |
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| Vitamin A | 909IU | 3IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 45µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.13mg |
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| Vitamin C | 10.9mg | 14.3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.006mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.052mg | 0.012mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.756mg | 0.26mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.233mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.24mg | 0.038mg |
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| Folate | 26µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.7µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.009mg |
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| Threonine | 0.021mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.022mg |
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| Leucine | 0.036mg |
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| Lysine | 0.037mg |
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| Methionine | 0.01mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.027mg |
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| Valine | 0.028mg |
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| Histidine | 0.039mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.069g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.015g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.033g |
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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
18%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Plantain is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Java plum is lower in Sugar (difference - 14g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Java plum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.069g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Java plum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)