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Avocado vs. Coriander — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between avocadoes and coriander

  • Avocadoes have more vitamin B5, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, coriander has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, manganese, and calcium.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 241% more.
  • Avocadoes have 152 times more saturated fat than coriander. Avocadoes have 2.126g of saturated fat, while coriander has 0.014g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Coriander (cilantro) leaves, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +28%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +458.3%
Contains more IronIron +221.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%
~equal in Potassium ~521mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~48mg

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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +170%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4714.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1376.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.067mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~12.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
Contains more FatsFats +2719.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.4%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
~equal in Protein ~2.13g
~equal in Other ~1.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3463.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4440%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Coriander DV% diff.
Vitamin K 21µg 310µg 241%
Vitamin A 7µg 337µg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.275g 24%
Fats 14.66g 0.52g 22%
Vitamin C 10mg 27mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.57mg 16%
Fiber 6.7g 2.8g 16%
Iron 0.55mg 1.77mg 15%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.426mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.04g 12%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.014g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.149mg 8%
Calories 160kcal 23kcal 7%
Calcium 12mg 67mg 6%
Folate 81µg 62µg 5%
Copper 0.19mg 0.225mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1.114mg 4%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 2.5mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.162mg 2%
Sodium 7mg 46mg 2%
Carbs 8.53g 3.67g 2%
Potassium 485mg 521mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.9µg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 48mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.5mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 26mg 1%
Protein 2g 2.13g 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 0.87g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 0.87g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.067mg 0%
Choline 14.2mg 12.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Avocado Coriander
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Avocado
94%
Coriander
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
33%
Coriander

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Coriander
Coriander is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 39mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/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.