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Breadfruit vs. Persimmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Breadfruit and Persimmon

  • Breadfruit is richer in Potassium, yet Persimmon is richer in Vitamin C, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Persimmon is 41% higher.
  • Breadfruit contains 2 times more Potassium than Persimmon. Breadfruit contains 490mg of Potassium, while Persimmon contains 310mg.

Food types used in this article are Breadfruit, raw and Persimmons, native, raw.

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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 Phosphorus +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +58.1%
Contains more Calcium +58.8%
Contains more Iron +363%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 21% 18% 13% 44% 1% 4% 28% 8% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 94% 0% 12% 28% 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +15.4%
Contains more Potassium +58.1%
Contains more Calcium +58.8%
Contains more Iron +363%
Contains less Sodium -50%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +127.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 97% 28% 7% 17% 28% 24% 11% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 220% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +127.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +33.8%
Contains more Fats +73.9%
Contains more Carbs +23.5%
Equal in Water - 64.4
Equal in Other - 0.9
27% 71%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 27.12 g
Water: 70.65 g
Other: 0.93 g
34% 64%
Protein: 0.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 33.5 g
Water: 64.4 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +33.8%
Contains more Fats +73.9%
Contains more Carbs +23.5%
Equal in Water - 64.4
Equal in Other - 0.9

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Breadfruit Persimmon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Breadfruit Persimmon Opinion
Net carbs 22.22g 33.5g Persimmon
Protein 1.07g 0.8g Breadfruit
Fats 0.23g 0.4g Persimmon
Carbs 27.12g 33.5g Persimmon
Calories 103kcal 127kcal Persimmon
Sugar 11g Persimmon
Fiber 4.9g Breadfruit
Calcium 17mg 27mg Persimmon
Iron 0.54mg 2.5mg Persimmon
Magnesium 25mg Breadfruit
Phosphorus 30mg 26mg Breadfruit
Potassium 490mg 310mg Breadfruit
Sodium 2mg 1mg Persimmon
Zinc 0.12mg Breadfruit
Copper 0.084mg Breadfruit
Manganese 0.06mg Breadfruit
Selenium 0.6µg Breadfruit
Vitamin E 0.1mg Breadfruit
Vitamin C 29mg 66mg Persimmon
Vitamin B1 0.11mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B2 0.03mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B3 0.9mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B5 0.457mg Breadfruit
Vitamin B6 0.1mg Breadfruit
Folate 14µg Breadfruit
Vitamin K 0.5µg Breadfruit
Tryptophan 0.014mg Persimmon
Threonine 0.052mg 0.041mg Breadfruit
Isoleucine 0.064mg 0.035mg Breadfruit
Leucine 0.065mg 0.058mg Breadfruit
Lysine 0.037mg 0.045mg Persimmon
Methionine 0.01mg 0.007mg Breadfruit
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.036mg Persimmon
Valine 0.047mg 0.042mg Breadfruit
Histidine 0.016mg Persimmon
Saturated Fat 0.048g Persimmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g Breadfruit
Polyunsaturated fat 0.066g Breadfruit

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Breadfruit Persimmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
18%
Breadfruit
18%
Persimmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Breadfruit
14%
Persimmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Persimmon
Persimmon contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Persimmon
Persimmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Breadfruit
Breadfruit is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Breadfruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171714/nutrients
  2. Persimmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169943/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.