Breadfruit vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between breadfruit and dates?
- Breadfruit is richer in vitamin C, while dates are higher in copper, fiber, manganese, and iron.
- Breadfruit's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 32% higher.
- Breadfruit is lower in sugar.
- Breadfruit has a higher glycemic index (62) than dates (42).
We used Breadfruit, raw and Dates, deglet noor types in this comparison.
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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 | +72% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +129.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +88.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +145.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +141.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +106.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +336.7% |
| 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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +7150% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +111.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +55.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +120% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +65% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +440% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +35.7% |
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:
2.45 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
75.03 g
Water:
20.53 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +244.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +129% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +69.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +176.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +72% |
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
0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.019 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +247.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.3% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~0.036g
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 29mg | 0.4mg | 32% |
| Fructose | 19.56g | 24% | |
| Carbs | 27.12g | 75.03g | 16% |
| Copper | 0.084mg | 0.206mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 4.9g | 8g | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.262mg | 9% |
| Calories | 103kcal | 282kcal | 9% |
| Iron | 0.54mg | 1.02mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.165mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 490mg | 656mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 30mg | 62mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.11mg | 0.052mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 3µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 43mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.457mg | 0.589mg | 3% |
| Protein | 1.07g | 2.45g | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.066mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 39mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.5µg | 2.7µg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.29mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.9mg | 1.274mg | 2% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 6.3mg | 1% |
| Folate | 14µg | 19µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.23g | 0.39g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 22.22g | 67.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 11g | 63.35g | N/A |
| Sodium | 2mg | 2mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.048g | 0.032g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.034g | 0.036g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.066g | 0.019g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.052mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.064mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.065mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.037mg | 0.066mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.01mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.026mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.047mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0% |
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%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dates is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.016g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dates is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Breadfruit is lower in Sugar (difference - 52.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Breadfruit is cheaper (difference - $2)
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)
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.