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Arugula vs. Custard apple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Arugula and Custard apple

  • Arugula is higher in Calcium, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Magnesium, and Vitamin B5, yet Custard apple is higher in Vitamin B6.
  • Arugula covers your daily Calcium needs 13% more than Custard apple.
  • Arugula contains 60 times more Vitamin A RAE than Custard apple. While Arugula contains 119µg of Vitamin A RAE, Custard apple contains only 2µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Arugula, raw and Custard-apple, (bullock's-heart), raw.

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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 +433.3%
Contains more Iron +105.6%
Contains more Magnesium +161.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +147.6%
Contains less Sodium -85.2%
Equal in Potassium - 382
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 55% 34% 23% 33% 4% 13% 26% 42% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 27% 13% 9% 34% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Iron +105.6%
Contains more Magnesium +161.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +147.6%
Contains less Sodium -85.2%
Equal in Potassium - 382

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 +7090.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +28%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 143% 9% 0% 50% 11% 20% 6% 27% 17% 73% 0% 272%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 64% 20% 24% 10% 9% 51% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +7090.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +28%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +202.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +51.8%
Contains more Water +28.3%
Contains more Other +40%
Contains more Carbs +590.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.6
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
2% 25% 72%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 25.2 g
Water: 71.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +51.8%
Contains more Water +28.3%
Contains more Other +40%
Contains more Carbs +590.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.8%
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.086 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.319 g
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.231 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -62.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Custard apple Opinion
Net carbs 2.05g 22.8g Custard apple
Protein 2.58g 1.7g Arugula
Fats 0.66g 0.6g Arugula
Carbs 3.65g 25.2g Custard apple
Calories 25kcal 101kcal Custard apple
Sugar 2.05g Custard apple
Fiber 1.6g 2.4g Custard apple
Calcium 160mg 30mg Arugula
Iron 1.46mg 0.71mg Arugula
Magnesium 47mg 18mg Arugula
Phosphorus 52mg 21mg Arugula
Potassium 369mg 382mg Custard apple
Sodium 27mg 4mg Custard apple
Zinc 0.47mg Arugula
Copper 0.076mg Arugula
Manganese 0.321mg Arugula
Selenium 0.3µg Arugula
Vitamin A 2373IU 33IU Arugula
Vitamin A RAE 119µg 2µg Arugula
Vitamin E 0.43mg Arugula
Vitamin C 15mg 19.2mg Custard apple
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.08mg Custard apple
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.1mg Custard apple
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 0.5mg Custard apple
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0.135mg Arugula
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.221mg Custard apple
Folate 97µg Arugula
Vitamin K 108.6µg Arugula
Tryptophan 0.007mg Custard apple
Lysine 0.037mg Custard apple
Methionine 0.004mg Custard apple
Saturated Fat 0.086g 0.231g Arugula
Monounsaturated Fat 0.049g Arugula
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g Arugula

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Arugula Custard apple
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
52%
Arugula
15%
Custard apple
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Arugula
9%
Custard apple

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard apple
Custard apple is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard apple
Custard apple contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard apple
Custard apple is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.145g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arugula
Arugula is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arugula
Arugula is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/nutrients
  2. Custard apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171725/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.