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Heart of palm vs. Tootsie roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Heart of palm and Tootsie roll?

  • Heart of palm is richer in Vitamin B6, Copper, Potassium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, and Fiber, yet Tootsie roll is richer in Vitamin K.
  • Heart of palm's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 62% higher.

We used Hearts of palm, raw and Candies, TOOTSIE ROLL, chocolate-flavor roll types in this comparison.

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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 +111.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +145.6%
Contains more Potassium +1456.9%
Contains less Sodium -68.2%
Contains more Zinc +832.5%
Contains more Copper +395.4%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +120%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 8% 60% 160% 2% 102% 215% 0% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 30% 16% 25% 11% 6% 11% 44% 7% 12%
Contains more Iron +111.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +145.6%
Contains more Potassium +1456.9%
Contains less Sodium -68.2%
Contains more Zinc +832.5%
Contains more Copper +395.4%
Contains more Calcium +100%
Contains more Magnesium +120%
Contains more Selenium +214.3%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8000%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 10% 0% 27% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 18% 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% 14% 0% 0% 14% 17% 4% 18% 3% 7% 0% 24%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8000%
Contains more Folate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +30%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +69.8%
Contains more Water +938.9%
Contains more Other +192.6%
Contains more Fats +1555%
Contains more Carbs +242.6%
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 g
3% 88% 7%
Protein: 1.59 g
Fats: 3.31 g
Carbs: 87.73 g
Water: 6.69 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more Protein +69.8%
Contains more Water +938.9%
Contains more Other +192.6%
Contains more Fats +1555%
Contains more Carbs +242.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38480%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +198.9%
33% 4% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.046 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
31% 61% 8%
Saturated Fat: 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.929 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.266 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +38480%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +198.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Tootsie roll Opinion
Net carbs 24.11g 87.63g Tootsie roll
Protein 2.7g 1.59g Heart of palm
Fats 0.2g 3.31g Tootsie roll
Carbs 25.61g 87.73g Tootsie roll
Calories 115kcal 387kcal Tootsie roll
Starch 15.3g Tootsie roll
Fructose 0.4g Tootsie roll
Sugar 17.16g 56.32g Heart of palm
Fiber 1.5g 0.1g Heart of palm
Calcium 18mg 36mg Tootsie roll
Iron 1.69mg 0.8mg Heart of palm
Magnesium 10mg 22mg Tootsie roll
Phosphorus 140mg 57mg Heart of palm
Potassium 1806mg 116mg Heart of palm
Sodium 14mg 44mg Heart of palm
Zinc 3.73mg 0.4mg Heart of palm
Copper 0.644mg 0.13mg Heart of palm
Manganese 0.047mg Tootsie roll
Selenium 0.7µg 2.2µg Tootsie roll
Vitamin A 68IU 0IU Heart of palm
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Heart of palm
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.65mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.056mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.07mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.21mg Heart of palm
Vitamin B5 0.29mg Tootsie roll
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.01mg Heart of palm
Folate 24µg 9µg Heart of palm
Vitamin K 0µg 9.6µg Tootsie roll
Tryptophan 0.19mg Tootsie roll
Threonine 0.04mg Tootsie roll
Isoleucine 0.06mg Tootsie roll
Leucine 0.11mg Tootsie roll
Lysine 0.09mg Tootsie roll
Methionine 0.01mg Tootsie roll
Phenylalanine 0.05mg Tootsie roll
Valine 0.08mg Tootsie roll
Histidine 0.03mg Tootsie roll
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg Heart of palm
Saturated Fat 0.046g 0.967g Heart of palm
Monounsaturated Fat 0.005g 1.929g Tootsie roll
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.266g Tootsie roll
Omega-3 - ALA 0.016g Tootsie roll

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Heart of palm Tootsie roll
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
26%
Heart of palm
8%
Tootsie roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Heart of palm
17%
Tootsie roll

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tootsie roll
Tootsie roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 39.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Heart of palm
Heart of palm is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.921g)
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.
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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/nutrients
  2. Tootsie roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167971/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.