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Caper vs. Bamboo shoots — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between caper and bamboo shoots

  • Caper has more vitamin K, copper, iron, and magnesium; however, bamboo shoots are richer in vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B1, manganese, and zinc.
  • Caper covers your daily sodium needs 102% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Bamboo shoots contain less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Capers, canned and Bamboo shoots, 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.
Caper
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +207.7%
Contains more IronIron +234%
Contains more CopperCopper +96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1232.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +243.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +490%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +235.9%

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.
Caper
5
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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +228.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +496.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +943.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~4mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.6mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caper Bamboo shoots DV% diff.
Sodium 2348mg 4mg 102%
Vitamin K 24.6µg 0µg 21%
Copper 0.374mg 0.19mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.24mg 17%
Potassium 40mg 533mg 15%
Iron 1.67mg 0.5mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.15mg 11%
Manganese 0.078mg 0.262mg 8%
Zinc 0.32mg 1.1mg 7%
Magnesium 33mg 3mg 7%
Phosphorus 10mg 59mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.139mg 0.07mg 5%
Folate 23µg 7µg 4%
Fiber 3.2g 2.2g 4%
Calcium 40mg 13mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.027mg 0.161mg 3%
Choline 6.5mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.233g 0.069g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.304g 0.134g 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 1mg 1%
Selenium 1.2µg 0.8µg 1%
Fats 0.86g 0.3g 1%
Calories 23kcal 27kcal 0%
Protein 2.36g 2.6g 0%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 4mg 0%
Carbs 4.89g 5.2g 0%
Net carbs 1.69g 3g N/A
Sugar 0.41g 3g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.652mg 0.6mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.063g 0.007g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
2
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +186.7%
Contains more OtherOther +793.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.2%
~equal in Carbs ~5.2g
~equal in Water ~91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caper
2
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.4%

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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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/nutrients
  2. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.