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Crateva religiosa vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crateva religiosa and amaranth different?

  • Crateva religiosa is higher in fiber; however, amaranth is richer in manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for amaranth is 29% higher.
  • Crateva religiosa contains 3 times more fiber than amaranth. While crateva religiosa contains 5.3g of fiber, amaranth contains only 2.1g.

Abiyuch, raw and Amaranth grain, cooked are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 2.4% 27% 60% 19% 8.5% 20% 2.6% 24% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +487.5%
Contains more IronIron +30.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +214.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +369.2%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 180% 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crateva religiosa Amaranth DV% diff.
Vitamin C 54.1mg 60%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.854mg 29%
Phosphorus 47mg 148mg 14%
Fiber 5.3g 2.1g 13%
Copper 0.057mg 0.149mg 10%
Selenium 5.5µg 10%
Magnesium 24mg 65mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 9%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Folate 22µg 6%
Iron 1.61mg 2.1mg 6%
Protein 1.5g 3.8g 5%
Fructose 3.8g 5%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.86mg 5%
Potassium 304mg 135mg 5%
Calcium 8mg 47mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.58g 2%
Calories 69kcal 102kcal 2%
Sodium 20mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.235mg 1%
Carbs 17.6g 18.69g 0%
Net carbs 12.3g 16.59g N/A
Sugar 8.55g N/A
Saturated fat 0.014g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 80%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 0.9 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more OtherOther +16.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +153.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1480%
~equal in Carbs ~18.69g
~equal in Water ~75.16g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 44% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 4.5 g
Fructose: 3.8 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.2 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 16.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Crateva religiosa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167782/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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