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Basil vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between basil and naranjilla

  • Naranjilla contains less vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, calcium, vitamin C, folate, magnesium, and zinc than basil.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for basil is 334% higher.
  • Naranjilla has 23 times less folate than basil. Basil has 68µg of folate, while naranjilla has 3µg.

Food types used in this article are Basil, fresh and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened.

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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.
Basil
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.4% 18% 13% 9.3% 2.7% 5.1% 0.52% 8.7% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +481.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2112.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.5%
Contains more IronIron +805.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1275%
Contains more ZincZinc +710%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +366.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1613.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
~equal in Sodium ~4mg

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.
Basil
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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
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 11% 9.3% 15% 0% 11% 0% 27% 13% 25% 0% 37% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +842.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2741.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +2166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.75mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.22mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Naranjilla DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 14.6µg 334%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.067mg 47%
Copper 0.385mg 0.028mg 40%
Iron 3.17mg 0.35mg 35%
Vitamin A 264µg 28µg 26%
Calcium 177mg 8mg 17%
Vitamin C 18mg 3.2mg 16%
Folate 68µg 3µg 16%
Magnesium 64mg 11mg 13%
Phosphorus 56mg 12mg 6%
Zinc 0.81mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0mg 6%
Protein 3.15g 0.44g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.107mg 4%
Potassium 295mg 200mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 1.45mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 3%
Fiber 1.6g 1.1g 2%
Choline 11.4mg 2%
Fructose 0.02g 1.04g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.045mg 1%
Fats 0.64g 0.22g 1%
Carbs 2.65g 5.9g 1%
Calories 23kcal 25kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.05g 4.8g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 3.74g N/A
Sodium 4mg 4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.75mg 0%
Selenium 0.3µg 0.4µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.22mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
3
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +615.9%
Contains more FatsFats +190.9%
Contains more OtherOther +284.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.6%
~equal in Water ~93.05g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
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6% 6% 87%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.27 g
46% 26% 28%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.72 g
Glucose: 0.99 g
Fructose: 1.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +4850%
Contains more FructoseFructose +5100%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

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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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients
  2. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/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.