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Basil vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between basil and sherbet

  • Sherbet contains less vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, vitamin C, folate, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B6 than basil.
  • Basil's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 346% higher.
  • Sherbet contains 115 times less vitamin A than basil. Basil contains 5275IU of vitamin A, while sherbet contains 46IU.
  • Sherbet has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sherbet is 59, while the glycemic index of basil is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Basil, fresh and Sherbet, orange.

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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
9
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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +227.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +207.3%
Contains more IronIron +2164.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1275%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10336.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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
9
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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +682.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1331.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +573.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.224mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Sherbet DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 0µg 346%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.011mg 49%
Copper 0.385mg 0.028mg 40%
Iron 3.17mg 0.14mg 38%
Vitamin A 264µg 12µg 28%
Vitamin C 18mg 2.3mg 17%
Folate 68µg 4µg 16%
Magnesium 64mg 8mg 13%
Calcium 177mg 54mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.023mg 10%
Carbs 2.65g 30.4g 9%
Calories 23kcal 144kcal 6%
Potassium 295mg 96mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.041g 1.16g 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.01mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 0.063mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Protein 3.15g 1.1g 4%
Zinc 0.81mg 0.48mg 3%
Phosphorus 56mg 40mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 46mg 2%
Selenium 0.3µg 1.5µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.097mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 0.08g 2%
Fats 0.64g 2g 2%
Choline 11.4mg 7.7mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 0.53g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.027mg 1%
Fiber 1.6g 1.3g 1%
Net carbs 1.05g 29.1g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0.3g 24.32g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.224mg 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%
Fructose 0.02g 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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.4%
Contains more WaterWater +39.3%
Contains more OtherOther +275%
Contains more FatsFats +212.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1047.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
2
8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +386.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +502.3%

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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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.