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Peach vs. Plantain — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Peach and Plantain

  • Plantain is richer than Peach in Vitamin B6, Potassium, Folate, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Plantain is 17% higher.
  • Peach contains 6 times more Vitamin E than Plantain. Peach contains 0.73mg of Vitamin E , while Plantain contains 0.13mg.
  • Peach contains less Sugar.

Food types used in this article are Peaches, yellow, raw and Plantains, cooked.

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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.
Peach
5
:
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +30.8%
Contains more Iron +132%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +40%
Contains more Potassium +144.7%
Contains more Selenium +1300%
Equal in Copper - 0.066
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 10% 7% 9% 17% 0% 5% 23% 8% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 22% 23% 12% 42% 1% 4% 22% 0% 8%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +30.8%
Contains more Iron +132%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +40%
Contains more Potassium +144.7%
Contains more Selenium +1300%
Equal in Copper - 0.066

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.
Peach
3
:
Contains more Vitamin E +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +860%
Contains more Folate +550%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.756
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 20% 15% 0% 22% 6% 8% 16% 10% 6% 3% 0% 7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin E +461.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +271.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +67.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +52.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +860%
Contains more Folate +550%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.756

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
3
:
Contains more Protein +15.2%
Contains more Fats +38.9%
Contains more Water +32.1%
Contains more Carbs +226.5%
Contains more Other +34.9%
10% 89%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 9.54 g
Water: 88.87 g
Other: 0.43 g
31% 67%
Protein: 0.79 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 31.15 g
Water: 67.3 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more Protein +15.2%
Contains more Fats +38.9%
Contains more Water +32.1%
Contains more Carbs +226.5%
Contains more Other +34.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peach
3
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +346.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160.6%
11% 39% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.086 g
59% 13% 28%
Saturated Fat: 0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.033 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +346.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peach Plantain Opinion
Net carbs 8.04g 28.85g Plantain
Protein 0.91g 0.79g Peach
Fats 0.25g 0.18g Peach
Carbs 9.54g 31.15g Plantain
Calories 39kcal 116kcal Plantain
Fructose 1.53g Peach
Sugar 8.39g 14g Peach
Fiber 1.5g 2.3g Plantain
Calcium 6mg 2mg Peach
Iron 0.25mg 0.58mg Plantain
Magnesium 9mg 32mg Plantain
Phosphorus 20mg 28mg Plantain
Potassium 190mg 465mg Plantain
Sodium 0mg 5mg Peach
Zinc 0.17mg 0.13mg Peach
Copper 0.068mg 0.066mg Peach
Manganese 0.061mg Peach
Selenium 0.1µg 1.4µg Plantain
Vitamin A 326IU 909IU Plantain
Vitamin A RAE 16µg 45µg Plantain
Vitamin E 0.73mg 0.13mg Peach
Vitamin C 6.6mg 10.9mg Plantain
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.046mg Plantain
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 0.052mg Plantain
Vitamin B3 0.806mg 0.756mg Peach
Vitamin B5 0.153mg 0.233mg Plantain
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.24mg Plantain
Folate 4µg 26µg Plantain
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.7µg Peach
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.009mg Peach
Threonine 0.016mg 0.021mg Plantain
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.022mg Plantain
Leucine 0.027mg 0.036mg Plantain
Lysine 0.03mg 0.037mg Plantain
Methionine 0.01mg 0.01mg
Phenylalanine 0.019mg 0.027mg Plantain
Valine 0.022mg 0.028mg Plantain
Histidine 0.013mg 0.039mg Plantain
Saturated Fat 0.019g 0.069g Peach
Monounsaturated Fat 0.067g 0.015g Peach
Polyunsaturated fat 0.086g 0.033g Peach

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Peach Plantain
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
9%
Peach
18%
Plantain
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Peach
13%
Plantain

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Plantain
Plantain is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Plantain
Plantain is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Plantain
Plantain is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peach
Peach is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peach
Peach contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peach
Peach is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.05g)
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.

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. Peach - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169928/nutrients
  2. Plantain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169131/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.