Bamboo shoots vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between bamboo shoots and avocadoes
- Bamboo shoots have more vitamin B1; however, avocadoes are higher in vitamin B5, folate, fiber, vitamin K, vitamin E, vitamin B3, vitamin C, and magnesium.
- Avocadoes cover your daily need for vitamin B5, 25% more than bamboo shoots.
- Bamboo shoots have 2 times more vitamin B1 than avocadoes. While bamboo shoots have 0.15mg of vitamin B1, avocadoes have only 0.067mg.
- Bamboo shoots have less saturated fat.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bamboo shoots, raw 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 ZincZinc | +71.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +84.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +866.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +123.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +107% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +85.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +189.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +762.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1057.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.2 g
Water:
91 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
14.66 g
Carbs:
8.53 g
Water:
73.23 g
Other:
1.58 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4786.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +64% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +75.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.134 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.816 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +139885.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1255.2% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.161mg | 1.389mg | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 9.799g | 24% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 14.66g | 22% |
| Folate | 7µg | 81µg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 21µg | 18% |
| Fiber | 2.2g | 6.7g | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.134g | 1.816g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 0.069g | 2.126g | 9% |
| Calories | 27kcal | 160kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 2.07mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 10mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 1.738mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.15mg | 0.067mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 29mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.142mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.07mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.64mg | 4% |
| Choline | 0mg | 14.2mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 5.2g | 8.53g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 59mg | 52mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Protein | 2.6g | 2g | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.24mg | 0.257mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 0.55mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 533mg | 485mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Calcium | 13mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3g | 0.66g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.19mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Starch | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 4mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.027mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.086mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.088mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.14mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.03mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.09mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.106mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.042mg | 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
13%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bamboo shoots is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.057g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bamboo shoots is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoots is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bamboo shoots is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.34g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)