Acerola vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between acerola and persimmon?
- Acerola is richer in vitamin C, yet persimmon is richer in iron.
- Acerola's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 1791% higher.
We used Acerola, (west indian cherry), raw and Persimmons, native, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +112.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1150% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +136.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2441.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +41.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +100% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +335.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +350% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 1677.6mg | 66mg | 1791% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 2.5mg | 29% |
| Copper | 0.086mg | 10% | |
| Carbs | 7.69g | 33.5g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 6% | |
| Calories | 32kcal | 127kcal | 5% |
| Potassium | 146mg | 310mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 4% | |
| Folate | 14µg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 4% | |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 4% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 2% | |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.09g | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Protein | 0.4g | 0.8g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.3g | 0.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.59g | 33.5g | N/A |
| Sodium | 7mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.068g | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.082g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.058mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.045mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.007mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.016mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
436%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
14%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Persimmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.068g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Acerola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is cheaper?
Acerola is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Acerola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.