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Goji berries vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Goji berries and Persimmon

  • Goji berries have more Iron, and Calcium, however, Persimmon is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Goji berries covers your daily Iron needs 54% more than Persimmon.
  • Persimmon contains 298 times less Sodium than Goji berries. Goji berries contain 298mg of Sodium, while Persimmon contains 1mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Goji berries, dried and Persimmons, native, 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.
Contains more Calcium +603.7%
Contains more Iron +172%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 255% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +603.7%
Contains more Iron +172%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%

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 C +36.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1610% 0% 0% 162% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +36.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1682.5%
Contains more Carbs +130%
Contains more Water +758.7%
Contains more Other +13.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.4
14% 77% 8%
Protein: 14.26 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 77.06 g
Water: 7.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +1682.5%
Contains more Carbs +130%
Contains more Water +758.7%
Contains more Other +13.9%
Equal in Fats - 0.4

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goji berries Persimmon Opinion
Net carbs 64.06g 33.5g Goji berries
Protein 14.26g 0.8g Goji berries
Fats 0.39g 0.4g Persimmon
Carbs 77.06g 33.5g Goji berries
Calories 349kcal 127kcal Goji berries
Sugar 45.61g Persimmon
Fiber 13g Goji berries
Calcium 190mg 27mg Goji berries
Iron 6.8mg 2.5mg Goji berries
Phosphorus 26mg Persimmon
Potassium 310mg Persimmon
Sodium 298mg 1mg Persimmon
Vitamin A 26822IU Goji berries
Vitamin C 48.4mg 66mg Persimmon
Tryptophan 0.014mg Persimmon
Threonine 0.358mg 0.041mg Goji berries
Isoleucine 0.261mg 0.035mg Goji berries
Leucine 0.456mg 0.058mg Goji berries
Lysine 0.233mg 0.045mg Goji berries
Methionine 0.087mg 0.007mg Goji berries
Phenylalanine 0.271mg 0.036mg Goji berries
Valine 0.316mg 0.042mg Goji berries
Histidine 0.157mg 0.016mg Goji berries

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Goji berries Persimmon
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
148%
Goji berries
18%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Goji berries
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 297mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goji berries
Goji berries is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Goji berries
Goji berries is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Goji berries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173032/nutrients
  2. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.