Baby food vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between baby food and avocadoes
- Baby food has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, magnesium, and zinc; however, avocadoes have more vitamin K.
- Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 587% more.
- Baby food has 65 times more selenium than avocadoes. Baby food has 25.9µg of selenium, while avocadoes have 0.4µg.
- Baby food has a higher glycemic index than avocadoes.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.
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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 | +244.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6008.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +8536.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +75.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +275% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +653.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +6375% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11% |
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 EVitamin E | +77.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3538.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1990% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1897.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +63.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +334.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +29.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +88.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +510% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +760.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +108.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +233.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +993% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +712.5% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
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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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 47.5mg | 0.55mg | 587% |
| Vitamin B3 | 34.714mg | 1.738mg | 206% |
| Vitamin B2 | 2.717mg | 0.13mg | 199% |
| Vitamin B1 | 2.438mg | 0.067mg | 198% |
| Calcium | 733mg | 12mg | 72% |
| Phosphorus | 392mg | 52mg | 49% |
| Selenium | 25.9µg | 0.4µg | 46% |
| Carbs | 73.4g | 8.53g | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.206g | 9.799g | 21% |
| Protein | 12.2g | 2g | 20% |
| Magnesium | 100mg | 29mg | 17% |
| Fats | 4.4g | 14.66g | 16% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 21µg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.334mg | 0.19mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 2.4mg | 0.64mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 3.68mg | 2.07mg | 11% |
| Calories | 379kcal | 160kcal | 11% |
| Folate | 43µg | 81µg | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 2.3mg | 10mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.142mg | 6% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.769g | 2.126g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.074mg | 1.389mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.189mg | 0.257mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 7.5g | 6.7g | 3% |
| Choline | 23.2mg | 14.2mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.697g | 1.816g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 437mg | 485mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 65.9g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.87g | 0.66g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.158mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.4mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.477mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.041mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.404mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.24mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.672mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.653mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.286mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.12g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.111g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A |
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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
164%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
260%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baby food is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.357g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
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.