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Naranjilla vs. Roselle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Naranjilla and Roselle

  • Naranjilla is higher in Vitamin B3, however, Roselle is richer in Calcium, Iron, Vitamin C, and Magnesium.
  • Roselle's daily need coverage for Calcium is 21% higher.
  • Naranjilla has 5 times more Vitamin B3 than Roselle. While Naranjilla has 1.45mg of Vitamin B3, Roselle has only 0.31mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened and Roselle, 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 less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Calcium +2587.5%
Contains more Iron +322.9%
Contains more Magnesium +363.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +208.3%
Equal in Potassium - 208
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 14% 8% 6% 18% 1% 3% 10% 9% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 65% 56% 37% 16% 19% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Calcium +2587.5%
Contains more Iron +322.9%
Contains more Magnesium +363.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +208.3%
Equal in Potassium - 208

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 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +367.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 35% 15% 0% 11% 12% 0% 28% 14% 25% 3% 0% 37%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 40% 3% 7% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +367.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +118.2%
Contains more Fats +190.9%
Contains more Carbs +91.7%
Contains more Other +30.8%
Equal in Water - 86.58
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Protein +118.2%
Contains more Fats +190.9%
Contains more Carbs +91.7%
Contains more Other +30.8%
Equal in Water - 86.58

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Naranjilla Roselle Opinion
Net carbs 4.8g 11.31g Roselle
Protein 0.44g 0.96g Roselle
Fats 0.22g 0.64g Roselle
Carbs 5.9g 11.31g Roselle
Calories 25kcal 49kcal Roselle
Fructose 1.04g Naranjilla
Sugar 3.74g Roselle
Fiber 1.1g Naranjilla
Calcium 8mg 215mg Roselle
Iron 0.35mg 1.48mg Roselle
Magnesium 11mg 51mg Roselle
Phosphorus 12mg 37mg Roselle
Potassium 200mg 208mg Roselle
Sodium 4mg 6mg Naranjilla
Zinc 0.1mg Naranjilla
Copper 0.028mg Naranjilla
Manganese 0.067mg Naranjilla
Selenium 0.4µg Naranjilla
Vitamin A 568IU 287IU Naranjilla
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 14µg Naranjilla
Vitamin E 0.75mg Naranjilla
Vitamin C 3.2mg 12mg Roselle
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.011mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.028mg Roselle
Vitamin B3 1.45mg 0.31mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B5 0.22mg Naranjilla
Vitamin B6 0.107mg Naranjilla
Folate 3µg Naranjilla
Vitamin K 14.6µg Naranjilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Naranjilla Roselle
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
15%
Naranjilla
6%
Roselle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Naranjilla
19%
Roselle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.74g)
Which food is cheaper?
Roselle
Roselle is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/nutrients
  2. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/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.