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Avocado vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between avocadoes and English muffins?

  • Avocadoes are richer in vitamin B5, vitamin B6, fiber, folate, vitamin C, and potassium, while English muffins are higher in phosphorus, vitamin B1, and manganese.
  • English muffins' daily need coverage for sodium is 20% higher.
  • English muffins have 100 times less vitamin C than avocadoes. Avocadoes have 10mg of vitamin C, while English muffins have 0.1mg.
  • Avocadoes are lower in sodium.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index (77) than avocadoes (40).

We used Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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.
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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +270.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more IronIron +61.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +155.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +151.4%
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +211.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +497.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +118.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.566mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado English muffin DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 0.302g 24%
Sodium 7mg 464mg 20%
Fats 14.66g 1.8g 20%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.446mg 19%
Vitamin K 21µg 18%
Fiber 6.7g 2.7g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.043mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 14%
Carbs 8.53g 46g 12%
Phosphorus 52mg 133mg 12%
Protein 2g 7.7g 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.1mg 11%
Folate 81µg 37µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.181mg 10%
Potassium 485mg 131mg 10%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.357mg 9%
Saturated fat 2.126g 0.259g 8%
Copper 0.19mg 0.129mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.888g 6%
Iron 0.55mg 0.89mg 4%
Calcium 12mg 52mg 4%
Calories 160kcal 235kcal 4%
Choline 14.2mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.154mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 1.566mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.17mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +714.4%
Contains more WaterWater +73.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +285%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +439.3%
Contains more OtherOther +51.9%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3144.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%

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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.