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Plantain vs. Salmonberries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Plantain and Salmonberries

  • Plantain has more Vitamin B6, and Potassium, however, Salmonberries has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin E .
  • Plantain's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 12% more.
  • Plantain has 4 times more Potassium than Salmonberries. Plantain has 465mg of Potassium, while Salmonberries have 110mg.
  • Salmonberries are lower in Sugar.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Plantains, cooked and Salmonberries, raw (Alaska Native).

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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.
Contains more Iron +45%
Contains more Magnesium +113.3%
Contains more Potassium +322.7%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Copper +120%
Contains more Calcium +550%
Contains more Zinc +115.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 27
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 22% 23% 12% 42% 1% 4% 22% 0% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 15% 11% 12% 10% 2% 8% 10% 144% 0%
Contains more Iron +45%
Contains more Magnesium +113.3%
Contains more Potassium +322.7%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Copper +120%
Contains more Calcium +550%
Contains more Zinc +115.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 27

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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Contains more Vitamin A +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Folate +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +1138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +2014.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 55% 3% 0% 37% 12% 12% 15% 14% 56% 20% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 30% 33% 0% 31% 11% 15% 9% 11% 18% 13% 0% 37%
Contains more Vitamin A +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +207.7%
Contains more Folate +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +1138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +2014.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +210%
Contains more Fats +83.3%
Contains more Water +31.1%
Equal in Protein - 0.85
Equal in Other - 0.56
31% 67%
Protein: 0.79 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 31.15 g
Water: 67.3 g
Other: 0.58 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 10.05 g
Water: 88.21 g
Other: 0.56 g
Contains more Carbs +210%
Contains more Fats +83.3%
Contains more Water +31.1%
Equal in Protein - 0.85
Equal in Other - 0.56

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plantain Salmonberries Opinion
Net carbs 28.85g 8.15g Plantain
Protein 0.79g 0.85g Salmonberries
Fats 0.18g 0.33g Salmonberries
Carbs 31.15g 10.05g Plantain
Calories 116kcal 47kcal Plantain
Fructose 1.75g Salmonberries
Sugar 14g 3.66g Salmonberries
Fiber 2.3g 1.9g Plantain
Calcium 2mg 13mg Salmonberries
Iron 0.58mg 0.4mg Plantain
Magnesium 32mg 15mg Plantain
Phosphorus 28mg 27mg Plantain
Potassium 465mg 110mg Plantain
Sodium 5mg 14mg Plantain
Zinc 0.13mg 0.28mg Salmonberries
Copper 0.066mg 0.03mg Plantain
Manganese 1.1mg Salmonberries
Selenium 1.4µg Plantain
Vitamin A 909IU 496IU Plantain
Vitamin A RAE 45µg 50µg Salmonberries
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1.61mg Salmonberries
Vitamin C 10.9mg 9.2mg Plantain
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.041mg Plantain
Vitamin B2 0.052mg 0.062mg Salmonberries
Vitamin B3 0.756mg 0.466mg Plantain
Vitamin B5 0.233mg 0.167mg Plantain
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.078mg Plantain
Folate 26µg 17µg Plantain
Vitamin K 0.7µg 14.8µg Salmonberries
Tryptophan 0.009mg Plantain
Threonine 0.021mg Plantain
Isoleucine 0.022mg Plantain
Leucine 0.036mg Plantain
Lysine 0.037mg Plantain
Methionine 0.01mg Plantain
Phenylalanine 0.027mg Plantain
Valine 0.028mg Plantain
Histidine 0.039mg Plantain
Saturated Fat 0.069g Salmonberries
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g Plantain
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g Plantain

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Plantain Salmonberries
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
18%
Plantain
17%
Salmonberries
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Plantain
21%
Salmonberries

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.069g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salmonberries
Salmonberries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Plantain
Plantain contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain
Plantain is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Plantain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169131/nutrients
  2. Salmonberries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168048/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.