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Sea cucumber vs. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Sea cucumber and Pitanga (Surinam cherry)?

  • Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has less Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3 than Sea cucumber.
  • Sea cucumber's daily need coverage for Vitamin B2 is 69% higher.
  • Sea cucumber has 11 times more Vitamin B3 than Pitanga (Surinam cherry). Sea cucumber has 3.2mg of Vitamin B3, while Pitanga (Surinam cherry) has 0.3mg.

We used Sea cucumber, yane (Alaska Native) and Pitanga, (surinam-cherry), raw 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 Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +200%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 23% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 8% 9% 5% 10% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +200%

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 B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +383.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 19% 0% 0% 0% 13% 217% 60% 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 90% 0% 0% 88% 8% 10% 6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2250%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +383.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1525%
Contains more Other +1080%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +12.5%
Equal in Fats - 0.4
13% 81% 6%
Protein: 13 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 80.7 g
Other: 5.9 g
7% 91%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 7.49 g
Water: 90.81 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more Protein +1525%
Contains more Other +1080%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +12.5%
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.
Sea cucumber Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sea cucumber Pitanga (Surinam cherry) Opinion
Net carbs 0g 7.49g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Protein 13g 0.8g Sea cucumber
Fats 0.4g 0.4g
Carbs 0g 7.49g Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Calories 56kcal 33kcal Sea cucumber
Calcium 30mg 9mg Sea cucumber
Iron 0.6mg 0.2mg Sea cucumber
Magnesium 12mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Phosphorus 11mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Potassium 103mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Sodium 3mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin A 310IU 1500IU Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin A RAE 75µg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin C 26.3mg Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.03mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin B2 0.94mg 0.04mg Sea cucumber
Vitamin B3 3.2mg 0.3mg Sea cucumber

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sea cucumber Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Low Fats diet Equal
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%
Sea cucumber
17%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Sea cucumber
3%
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sea cucumber
Sea cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)
Pitanga (Surinam cherry) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
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. Sea cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167618/nutrients
  2. Pitanga (Surinam cherry) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169129/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.