Breadfruit vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Breadfruit and Carambola different?
- Breadfruit is higher in Potassium, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Iron, however, Carambola is richer in Vitamin C, and Copper.
- Daily need coverage for Potassium from Breadfruit is 11% higher.
- Breadfruit contains 8 times more Vitamin B1 than Carambola. While Breadfruit contains 0.11mg of Vitamin B1, Carambola contains only 0.014mg.
- Carambola has less Sugar.
Breadfruit, raw and Carambola, (starfruit), raw are the varieties used in this article.
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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 | +150% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +466.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +268.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +575% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +150% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +62.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +63.1% |
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 | +685.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +145.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +488.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +16.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +28.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +18.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.07 g
Fats:
0.23 g
Carbs:
27.12 g
Water:
70.65 g
Other:
0.93 g
Protein:
1.04 g
Fats:
0.33 g
Carbs:
6.73 g
Water:
91.38 g
Other:
0.52 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +303% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +78.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +43.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +29.3% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.04g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.066 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.019 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.184 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +13.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -60.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +178.8% |
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 103kcal | 31kcal |
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| Protein | 1.07g | 1.04g |
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| Fats | 0.23g | 0.33g |
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| Vitamin C | 29mg | 34.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 22.22g | 3.93g |
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| Carbs | 27.12g | 6.73g |
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 10mg |
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| Calcium | 17mg | 3mg |
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| Potassium | 490mg | 133mg |
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| Iron | 0.54mg | 0.08mg |
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| Sugar | 11g | 3.98g |
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| Fiber | 4.9g | 2.8g |
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| Copper | 0.084mg | 0.137mg |
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| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.12mg | |
| Phosphorus | 30mg | 12mg |
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| Sodium | 2mg | 2mg | |
| Vitamin A | 0IU | 61IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.15mg |
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| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.037mg |
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| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.6µg | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.014mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.016mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 0.367mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.457mg | 0.391mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.017mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 14µg | 12µg |
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| Choline | 9.8mg | 7.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.048g | 0.019g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.034g | 0.03g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.066g | 0.184g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.008mg |
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| Threonine | 0.052mg | 0.044mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.064mg | 0.044mg |
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| Leucine | 0.065mg | 0.077mg |
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| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0.077mg |
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| Methionine | 0.01mg | 0.021mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.026mg | 0.037mg |
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| Valine | 0.047mg | 0.05mg |
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| Histidine | 0.008mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
17%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carambola is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carambola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.029g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Breadfruit is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Breadfruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Breadfruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (2 mg)