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Roselle vs. Crateva religiosa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Roselle and Crateva religiosa different?

  • Roselle is richer in Calcium, and Magnesium, while Crateva religiosa is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Crateva religiosa covers your daily need of Vitamin C 47% more than Roselle.
  • Roselle contains 27 times more Calcium than Crateva religiosa. Roselle contains 215mg of Calcium, while Crateva religiosa contains 8mg.

Roselle, raw and Abiyuch, raw types were used in this article.

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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 +2587.5%
Contains more Magnesium +112.5%
Contains less Sodium -70%
Contains more Phosphorus +27%
Contains more Potassium +46.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.61
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 65% 56% 37% 16% 19% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 61% 18% 21% 27% 3% 9% 19% 24% 0%
Contains more Calcium +2587.5%
Contains more Magnesium +112.5%
Contains less Sodium -70%
Contains more Phosphorus +27%
Contains more Potassium +46.2%
Equal in Iron - 1.61

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 +187%
Contains more Vitamin C +350.8%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 0% 0% 181% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +187%
Contains more Vitamin C +350.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +540%
Contains more Protein +56.3%
Contains more Carbs +55.6%
Contains more Other +76.5%
Equal in Water - 79.9
11% 87%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 11.31 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.51 g
18% 80%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Fats +540%
Contains more Protein +56.3%
Contains more Carbs +55.6%
Contains more Other +76.5%
Equal in Water - 79.9

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roselle Crateva religiosa Opinion
Net carbs 11.31g 12.3g Crateva religiosa
Protein 0.96g 1.5g Crateva religiosa
Fats 0.64g 0.1g Roselle
Carbs 11.31g 17.6g Crateva religiosa
Calories 49kcal 69kcal Crateva religiosa
Fructose 3.8g Crateva religiosa
Sugar 8.55g Roselle
Fiber 5.3g Crateva religiosa
Calcium 215mg 8mg Roselle
Iron 1.48mg 1.61mg Crateva religiosa
Magnesium 51mg 24mg Roselle
Phosphorus 37mg 47mg Crateva religiosa
Potassium 208mg 304mg Crateva religiosa
Sodium 6mg 20mg Roselle
Zinc 0.31mg Crateva religiosa
Copper 0.057mg Crateva religiosa
Manganese 0.182mg Crateva religiosa
Vitamin A 287IU 100IU Roselle
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 5µg Roselle
Vitamin C 12mg 54.1mg Crateva religiosa
Vitamin B1 0.011mg Roselle
Vitamin B2 0.028mg Roselle
Vitamin B3 0.31mg Roselle
Saturated Fat 0.014g Roselle

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Roselle Crateva religiosa
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
6%
Roselle
16%
Crateva religiosa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Roselle
18%
Crateva religiosa

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Roselle
Roselle contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Roselle
Roselle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.014g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roselle
Roselle is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crateva religiosa
Crateva religiosa is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Roselle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168170/nutrients
  2. Crateva religiosa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167782/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.